What is Lyme Disease?
...In localized LD, the erythema migrans rash takes the form of an inflammation, surrounded by a circular border of non-irritated skin, followed by a final, circular border of irritated skin....
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What is Buttock Lipectomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...removing the excess skin, tissue, and fatty layers and then lifting the remaining skin and tissue to achieve the desired results. A buttock lift is typically performed in conjunction with...
What is Suction-Assisted Lipectomy of the Head and Neck: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...final effects of the procedure become noticeable. The patient’s skin may be swollen and bruised after the surgery. Patients may also feel some sharp and tingling sensations in the skin....
What is Electrolysis Hair Removal: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...as it tends to cause pigment changes in the skin, electrolysis is more versatile and can be performed on all hair and skin types. It removes unwanted hair not by...
What is Dressing and/or Debridement of Partial Thickness Burns (less than 5% of total body surface area)
...the reticular layer of the dermis, may cause: Red and white skin that does not blanch Bloody blisters Moist and painful skin Superficial partial thickness burns can be left to...
What is Suture Removal: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...or stitching the skin back together remains one of the most commonly used techniques in closing wounds despite the rise of other wound closure methods, such as surgical staples, skin...
What is Filler Treatment: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...safer, and cheaper way to look younger. Who should undergo and expected results A dermal filler treatment is most beneficial for patients who have the following signs of skin aging:...
What is Acne Surgery: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...### Overview Acne surgery involves the manual extraction of pimples (comedones), cysts, and other lesions from the skin. It is a common procedure performed by dermatologists or experienced skincare professionals....
What is Laser Hair Removal: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...skin. Advances in the technology of laser hair removal have made possible the production of new machines that can be utilized for dark-colored skin. Up until today, laser hair removal...
Hyperglycemia Complications and How to Manage Your Blood Sugar Levels
...deep breathing flushed or dry skin headache confusion Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS) is another potential complication of diabetes. It’s similar to DKA but doesn’t involve the production...