What is a Dental Follow-Up: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...for the swelling to subside, gums to heal, and the treated teeth or implants to settle in. This is performed to check for any complications that can result in potentially...
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What is Bacterial Conjunctivitis (pink eye)?
...in the morning Swollen eyelids Slight sensitivity to bright light Swelling of the lymph nodes in front of the ears Bacterial conjunctivitis usually only causes mild symptoms and does not...
What is Tonsillitis?
...Generally, they will look inside the mouth, specifically at the tonsils, for signs of swelling and/or pus, and check to see if the glands of the neck are swollen. Sometimes...
What is Diagnostic Laparoscopy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...When patients complain of symptoms affecting the abdominal area, such as pain, swelling, constipation, or diarrhoea, they are advised to undergo X-ray or ultrasound scans to determine the problem. However,...
What is Lip Reduction: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...for taking advantage of the procedure. In addition, lip reduction surgery can also be performed to correct problems caused by a previous lip augmentation procedure, such as post-operative swelling, scar...
What is Dialysis: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...that can lead to serious complications. * **Regulation of fluid balance:** Dialysis helps eliminate excess fluid from the body, reducing swelling and high blood pressure. * **Preservation of vital functions:**...
What is Brain Stem Stroke?
...swelling and inflammation within the brain, putting it under more pressure. Although a big part of the brain injury from a hemorrhagic stroke occurs because of the initial bleed, continued...
What is Viral Conjunctivitis?
...in the morning Swollen, red eyelids Slight sensitivity to bright light Swelling of the lymph nodes in front of the ears Other symptoms of viral infection, e.g. runny nose, sore...
What is Dressing and/or Debridement of Partial Thickness Burns (less than 5% of total body surface area)
...foreign objects are removed. The procedure may also involve escharotomy, wherein a cut is made along the dead tissue to help decrease swelling. The wound is then treated, usually with...
What is Phalloplasty: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...for the whole process to fail. There is also the possibility of blood accumulating under the surgical site that could lead to bruising and swelling. If there is insufficient blood...