...toward the elbow. The implant is gently pushed toward the incision and then pulled using forceps. The implant usually has a capsule, so forceps may be used to pull the...
...are often considered as complex due to the unique structure of a young child’s eye. Younger children’s anterior capsule is more difficult to tear while their cortex is more difficult...
...performed. An inflatable device known as a tissue expander is implanted underneath the skin, and inflated over time to stretch the skin and allow it to grow. A capsule forms...
...patients who have tissue expanders implanted in their breast experience the formation of fibrous tissue capsule around the foreign body. In most cases, this does not pose any significant health...
...they are injected directly into the bloodstream.[^19] This is because intravenous drugs begin to act faster than those taken orally, and also because people with Legionnaires’ disease may have poor...
...are also taken orally. This method applies to most transplant patients, who are given oral immunotherapy agents for immune suppression. Another option of administering immunotherapy is going directly into the...
...are most at risk:[5] People with previously damaged heart valves or an artificial heart valve Users of injected drugs such as heroin It should also be noted that any procedure...
...after infection.[1] Generally, a cytomegalovirus infection heals on its own within 4-6 weeks, although people with weakened immune systems may need treatment with antiviral drugs to prevent long-term complications. Pregnant...
...chronic constipation may be caused by certain medications, such as:[3] Antihistamines Antipsychotic medications Antispasmodic medications Opioids General anesthetics Antiparkinsonian drugs Good to know: Medication-related constipation may be chronic (long-lasting) or...
...pain Diarrhea An irregular heartbeat Headaches Some people experiencing PTSD may also act recklessly or impulsively[12] or abuse alcohol or drugs.[10] Good to know: If any symptoms have been present...