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  • Treatment and Prognosis for Intestinal Malrotation
    Health - 29 Dec 2022
    Malrotation in children should be treated as an emergency. This is because volvulus is usually life-threatening in nature and immediate surgery is the only solution.
  • Trauma Surgery
    Health - 29 Dec 2022
    Trauma surgery is the specialization in surgery that focuses on the treatment and care of injuries, often life-threatening, that are caused by impact forces. The causes of impact forces are many, but...
  • Tetanus Prevention
    Health - 18 Nov 2022
    Although tetanus is a serious and potentially fatal infection, it is entirely preventable by vaccination.
  • What is Mediastinitis?
    Health - 22 Mar 2020
    Mediastinitis is a term used to describe all inflammatory processes of the connective tissue of mediastinal structures and involves spaces between serous membranes known as pleura.
  • Bacterial Nail Infections
    Health - 27 Feb 2019
    Bacterial nail infections are caused by microorganisms such as Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus). It is an infection of the nail fold which may involve the nail plate.
  • Diabetic Foot Problems
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Diabetes is a condition that results in high blood sugar (glucose) in a patient because the body is not making enough of the hormone insulin, which helps break down the sugar entering the cells and...
  • Infrared Therapy: Health Benefits and Risks
    Health - 30 Jan 2019
    Infrared therapy is a new and innovative light-based method to treat pain and inflammation in various parts of the body. Unlike ultraviolet light, which can damage the skin, infrared light enhances...
  • Keratoacanthoma Overview
    Health - 24 Dec 2018
    A keratoacanthoma is a common skin tumour that is found on sun-damaged skin. It is not malignant and usually grows very slowly over a period of weeks. It begins as a skin lesion that looks like a...
  • Cesarean Section Recovery
    Health - 21 Aug 2023
    A Cesarean section, often called a C-section, is a surgery performed to deliver a baby. In the USA, about a third of all mothers deliver their babies via a C-section.
  • Treatment of pressure ulcers (bedsores)
    Health - 27 May 2023
    Pressure ulcers occur in patients who are immobile for a long period or suffer a sustained pressure over an area of skin for a stretch of time. These are difficult to diagnose early and notoriously...

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