...curved edges, are used to slide and combed over the affected parts. They are designed to detect underlying fibrotic tissues, which are typically not visible on the skin surface. The...
...outpatient procedure. A gel is applied to the skin over the area of interest, and a transducer (probe) is placed on the skin. The transducer emits ultrasound waves that reflect...
...wound, injury, or surgery Easy bruising Frequent nosebleeds Excessive bleeding from small wounds Bleeding into joints Weakness Shortness of breath Bloody urine Swollen lymph nodes Petechia, or pinpoint skin rashes...
**What is Measles?** Measles, also known as rubeola, is a highly contagious viral disease that primarily affects children. It is characterized by a distinctive rash, as well as fever, cough,...
...aid of a specialist. It uses sound waves to create a detailed image of organs and tissues without penetrating the body’s skin. This is why sonography is considered to be...
...are very prominent parts of the face, their appearance greatly affects a person’s overall facial appearance. Also, since skin tends to lose its elasticity over time, sunken cheeks are commonly...
**Q: What is Nephrolithiasis (Kidney Stones)?** **A:** Nephrolithiasis, commonly known as kidney stones, refers to the formation of solid mineral deposits within the urinary tract, specifically in the kidneys. These...
...of proud flesh on the surface of a wound or skin ulcer. It is caused by prolonged stimulation of fibroplasia during the wound healing process. Since the overgrowth of proud...
...connection to the head so he can remove, trim, or cut a part of the cartilage or skin until the desired shape and size are achieved. In some cases, especially...
...flow problems Wound healing problems Casts also carry a set of risks, including: Skin irritation Skin infections Heat injury Pressure soles Joint stiffness Dermatitis References: Anand A, Sala DA. “Clubfoot:...