What Is Scabies?
...be washed with hot water or sealed in a plastic bag to make sure that all the mites are killed. Other people in the house, or close contacts who do...
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What is Crown Lengthening: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...enough tooth structure has been exposed, the dentist will wash the area with sterile water and stitch the gums back together. If necessary, a bandage may also be placed. Post-procedural...
What are the Signs of Ear Infection?
...vacuum which allows bacteria to enter the middle ear. In the case of outer ear infections, certain factors make the occurrence more likely. These include:[7] Substances in the ear: Water...
What is Atopic Dermatitis?
...bathing – within three minutes – and should be applied liberally.[5] The most effective emollients are generally thick and contain little water, though a doctor, dermatologist or pharmacist will be...
Total Lung Lavage: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...solution will then fill the lungs and ultimately drained. During this process, the same amount of water volume should be drained to ensure that the lungs are totally free from...
What is Baby eczema/infant eczema?
...keep the skin soft and moist is key to tackling baby eczema.[7] Moisturizers are classified according to their oil and water content, with the most effective moisturizers containing a higher...
What is Bacterial Vaginosis?
...soaps, oils, etc. Avoiding pushing water into the vagina (douching) when bathing Avoiding the use of strong or scented detergents to wash underwear Avoiding washing the vagina too often; once...
What is Application of Short Leg, Patellar Tendon Bearing, or Rigid Total Contact Leg Casts: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...and prevention of further injury. The patient should keep the cast dry and clean, avoiding any contact with water, soap, or other chemicals. The patient should also take special care...
What is Urinary Catheterisation: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...that is filled with sterile water after it has been inserted. This balloon helps keep the catheter in place, while a stopper prevents leakage. The catheter is then connected to...
What is Kidney Ultrasound: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...of sodium and water in the body, two important components of electrolyte balance. Sometimes, though, the kidneys malfunction and lose the ability to perform their functions; for example, it may...