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4 Plastic surgery alternatives for burns and wounds
The branch of plastic surgery that is generally used for the treatment of burns and other wounds is known as reconstructive plastic surgery. There are numerous surgical methods that fall under this category, which is effectively used to treat these injuries and the related issues that they cause.
What are medical issues caused by burns and wounds?
Some of the most frequently occurring issues that stem from burns and s...more
The branch of plastic surgery that is generally used for the treatment of burns and other wounds is known as reconstructive plastic surgery. There are numerous surgical methods that fall under this category, which is effectively used to treat these injuries and the related issues that they cause.
What are medical issues caused by burns and wounds?
Some of the most frequently occurring issues that stem from burns and s...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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One of the biggest worries that can be caused by a seemingly harmless thing is that caused by falling of hair or hair loss as it immediately throws up a stark image of a bald pate, which no one wants to have. The very thought of hairfall tends to lower your confidence about your looks. It may even make you a target of jokes. A commonly heard joke in our part of the world is that if one is losing hair, it is an indication that he is becoming rich. In reality, the opposite is more likely to be tru...more
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Eczema is not a disease per se, but is a name given collectively to a group of medical conditions, which can cause the skin to become inflamed and irritated. Atopic dermatitis is one of the most common types of eczema.
Causes
While the exact cause of eczema is not known, the most commonly attributed reason is an increasingly sensitive immune system. The overactive immune system produces antibodies, which cause these skin reactions. It is also noted that people with allergies in...more
Causes
While the exact cause of eczema is not known, the most commonly attributed reason is an increasingly sensitive immune system. The overactive immune system produces antibodies, which cause these skin reactions. It is also noted that people with allergies in...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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Head lice are insects that feed on the blood of your scalp. This condition usually affects children and is moderately contagious. Contrary to popular belief, head lice does not occur due to poor personal hygiene.
The symptoms of head lice are:
1. Presence of lice on scalp: Lice are small insects that are usually hard to spot. But their infestation can be felt because you experience intense itching on the scalp.
2. Itching: There will be intense itching on the s...more
The symptoms of head lice are:
1. Presence of lice on scalp: Lice are small insects that are usually hard to spot. But their infestation can be felt because you experience intense itching on the scalp.
2. Itching: There will be intense itching on the s...more
Last Updated: 9 years ago• Featured Tip
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Ringworm of the scalp usually affects children. This is a common type of a fungal infection of the scalp and has nothing to do with the worms as the name suggests. This is treated with antifungal medications and though the antifungal shampo-is not to-effective, it might be advised along with medication.
Causes of scalp ringworm:
Most of the times a ringworm infection is transfered from person to person through sharing towels and touching. The fungi and its spores can remain al...more
Causes of scalp ringworm:
Most of the times a ringworm infection is transfered from person to person through sharing towels and touching. The fungi and its spores can remain al...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Masturbation is also called a practice of self pleasure. It is the most common practice in men. About 95% of men in the world practice this act of self pleasure called masturbation. When we try anything often we get bored from it, same as with masturbation. When we use the same method or solo practice we get bored of it. So we need to understand it for a more satisfying result.
When you are at home or idle, taking biological chemical demands there are sexual thoughts of repeat...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Anyone will get tired of using a lot of tissues for the medical issues of a runny nose and anyone will want to get rid of this problem as soon as possible. Runny nose is a condition which begins when the mucus present in the nose starts to get discharged and drips out of the nose and this condition starts because of any of the following problems which are flu, allergies, colder outdoor temperatures or cold. You can also notice an inflammation in your nasal tissues that is oug...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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The removal of the hair present over the upper lip is a very painful and challenging task as the methods or techniques which are used for the removal of hair present in different parts of the body could be very painful and harsh for the removal of hair present in the upper lips.
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You can opt for other methods which are not made up of chemicals, painless and have a natural origin. They are done following the conventional methods and still prove to be very efficient ...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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इन दिनों बालों को डाई करने का फैशन बहुत लोकप्रिय है। पहले सफेद बालों को छिपाने के लिए डाई का प्रयोग किया जाता था पर आज बालों को स्टाइलिश बनाने के लिए इस तरह के प्रयोग आम हैं। आप अपने बालों को कई तरह से डाई कर सकते हैं, जैसे कि सैलून में, घर के बॉक्स से, या अस्थायी रंग स्प्रे के माध्यम से।
हालांकि, पारंपरिक हेयर डाई में अमोनिया या पैराबेंस जैसे संभावित जहरीले और हानिकारक रसायन हो सकते हैं। इन रसायनों से बचने का एक तरीका प्राकृतिक हेयर डाई है, जो अक्सर उन सामग्रियों का उपयोग करता है जो आप...more
हालांकि, पारंपरिक हेयर डाई में अमोनिया या पैराबेंस जैसे संभावित जहरीले और हानिकारक रसायन हो सकते हैं। इन रसायनों से बचने का एक तरीका प्राकृतिक हेयर डाई है, जो अक्सर उन सामग्रियों का उपयोग करता है जो आप...more
Last Updated: 4 years ago• Featured Tip
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Whether you consider tomato as a fruit or vegetable, it has a lot of benefits that can make a person healthier and fit. It is usually regarded as a salad that you may or may not want to eat as compared to other vegetables. Tomatoes, because of their helpful phytochemicals, such as lycopene, help in preventing a number of cancers and convey other medical advantages as well. Hence, following are the benefits of a tomato:
Prevents cancer: As a magnificent source of vitamin C and different ...more
Prevents cancer: As a magnificent source of vitamin C and different ...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Orthopedic Doctor•Tirupati
Drink always warm water, take steam inhalation twice daily and wash hands frequently stop roaming unnecessary is the key in the prevention of COVID-19 pandemic.
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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The anterior cruciate ligament (acl) is a rope like connective tissue that gives support and stability to the knee, along with other related tissues. If you do not repair it, you can still perform many functions, and carry on with your life with little difficulty. However, surgery to correct the ligament tear is recommended if you do not want the injury to impede your sporting activities and want a 100% normal knee.
The acl reconstruction surgery can be performed in two ways, the arthro...more
The acl reconstruction surgery can be performed in two ways, the arthro...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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Skin graft is a form of a surgical procedure, which involves removal of the skin of a particular region of the body and transplanting it to a different body portion or to a separate individual. Grafting is usually recommended by the doctor if the patient has suffered from extreme burns or the protective layering of the skin of that particular region has been damaged because of extreme illness, bed sores sustained infection on the skin or repeated injuries. Grafting is also recommended as a proce...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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A stroke, also called cerebrovascular accident (CVA), cerebrovascular insult(CVI), or brain attack, occurs when a part of the brain is deprived of blood flow. When the brain cells are deprived of oxygen they begin to die. When brain cells die, the functions controlled by that part of the brain also stops, which results in different types of disabilities among stroke survivors.
There are two types of strokes
Hemorrhagic
Ischemic stroke
The first is caused when a brain an...more
There are two types of strokes
Hemorrhagic
Ischemic stroke
The first is caused when a brain an...more
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A brain stroke can affect anyone at any point in time when the supply of blood to the brain is interrupted. It can threaten major physical functions and can prove to be fatally dangerous at times. The brain stem which is placed right above the spinal cord controls the breathing, heartbeat and levels of blood pressure. It is also in charge of controlling some elementary functions such as swallowing, hearing, speech and eye movements.
What are the different types of strokes?
Ther...more
What are the different types of strokes?
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