What is Nephrolithiasis (Kidney Stones)?
...people, meaning it tends to run in the family.[5] People with uric acid stone disease or hyperuricosuria calcium oxalate stones should reduce consumption of:[10] Calf thymus Liver Kidneys Poultry skin...
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What is Chemical Cauterisation of Granulation Tissue: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...of proud flesh on the surface of a wound or skin ulcer. It is caused by prolonged stimulation of fibroplasia during the wound healing process. Since the overgrowth of proud...
What is Otoplasty: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...connection to the head so he can remove, trim, or cut a part of the cartilage or skin until the desired shape and size are achieved. In some cases, especially...
Application of Clubfoot Cast With Molding or Manipulation
...flow problems Wound healing problems Casts also carry a set of risks, including: Skin irritation Skin infections Heat injury Pressure soles Joint stiffness Dermatitis References: Anand A, Sala DA. “Clubfoot:...
What is Sphincterotomy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...pyloric sphincter. Overview of Sphincterotomy Sphincterotomy is performed under local or regional anesthesia in a surgical center or hospital. During the procedure, a small incision is made through the skin...
What is Carpal Tunnel Release: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...two small incisions in the skin and inserting specialised surgical tools and a tiny camera to provide visual guidance. The carpal ligament is cut without making an extensive incision through...
Above the Knee Amputation
...the limb is fully cut, the surgeon sews the muscles together, shaping them around the end of the remaining bone to form a stump. The skin is then sutured closed...
What is Paediatric Cerumen Removal: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...canal, it is responsible for protecting the sensitive skin lining of the ear canal and killing germs that get into the ear. The ear canal, however, is designed to clean...
What is Shockwave therapy: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...on the skin, which emits sound waves that pass through the skin and underlying tissues. The waves will cause a pressure wave to spread through the body that stimulates the...
What Is a Hepatologist?
...can rupture and cause bleeding or vomiting of blood. Jaundice is when your skin and whites of the eyes take on a yellowish tone. This yellow color comes from the accumulation...