Definition & Overview Ablation therapy can be used to reduce or remove bone tumours. The procedure can be performed using heat energy, cold temperatures, or chemical agents. The heat is...
...certain antihistamine treatments, such as hydroxyzine (Vistaril), cetirizine (Zyrtec), and loratadine (Claritin). Doctors typically will not prescribe Xolair to treat other types of hives. How does Xolair treat chronic hives?...
...symptom Fever Shortness of breath Palpitations Rapid heartbeat Irregular heartbeat (cardiac arrhythmia) The affected person may also present with lightheadedness, fainting and swelling of the legs. The symptoms depend on...
...fractures) Concussions Dehydration Heat illness – This is a common concern in youth sports and causes heat exhaustion, muscle cramps, fainting, dizziness, and heat strokes caused by the long hours...
Definition and Overview Burns are injuries to the skin and underlying tissues caused by extreme temperatures (heat or cold), chemicals, radiation, electricity, or friction. Most burn injuries are preventable. There...
...spider veins, allowing them to be absorbed back into the body. Radiofrequency ablation: Radiofrequency ablation is a procedure in which a doctor uses a radiofrequency device to heat and seal...
...foot problems. Orthotic shoe devices, such as insoles and braces, are molded using rubber, metal, plastic, leather, and other synthetic materials such as carbon fiber, EVA, thermoplastics, or a combination...
...get and follow advice from a speech pathologist on foods that are safe to eat to prevent aspiration. Avoiding some behaviors, such as excessive drinking and talking when eating, may...
...sides of the face A high temperature (fever), combined with a stiff neck and possible seizures, which may, but do not always, present as convulsions, as well as confusion, double...
...procedure is done to facilitate feeding when patients can’t eat by mouth for a short period. It can also be used to help patients who are having breathing difficulty, as...