Definition and Overview Canaliculotomy is an ophthalmological surgical procedure performed by an oculoplastic surgeon on patients with conditions that affect the functions of the tear ducts including blockage, infection, structural...
...open surgery. Reduced risk of complications: After the procedure, the risk of complications such as infection, hernia, and cellulitis, a bacterial infection of the skin and tissues beneath the skin, is...
...too much exposure to sunlight as the wound is healing. Also, although infection is rare, it is possible. Signs of an infection include extreme tenderness, swelling, increasing redness, and a...
...**Infection:** Stringent adherence to aseptic techniques minimizes the risk of infection at the puncture site. * **Bleeding:** Bleeding may occur at the paracentesis site and is usually self-limiting. However, severe...
...urological conditions. ### Scope of Urology Urology encompasses the treatment of conditions that affect: * **Kidneys:** Infections, kidney stones, renal failure, and kidney cancer * **Bladder:** Incontinence, urinary tract infections...
...* Infection – One of the most common risks associated with surgery is infection. Infection can occur when the incision site is exposed to bacteria, which can lead to serious...
...swab: This test collects a sample of mucus to test for viral infections. Blood tests: These tests may be done to help determine if a viral or bacterial infection is...
...to infection, though this rarely occurs. There are some instances of microbial infection following corneal cross-linking, but these are attributed to improper hygiene and inadequate eye care following the procedure...
...oral antifungal medicines to treat the infection from within. * **Yeast Infection Treatment:** Yeast infections are typically treated with topical or oral antifungal medications. * **Eczematous or Psoriatic Treatments:** If...
...Benefits of Suturing Techniques The main benefit of suturing techniques is the closure of wounds or surgical sites, which can reduce the risk of infection and promote a smoother healing...