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… Overview Puncture wounds caused by the injection of a substance under high pressure … Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… Treatment Overview Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) is an assisted reproductive technology (ART) used to treat certain infertility problems, … such as sperm-related infertility. ICSI is used to enhance the fertilization phase of in …
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… Overview How well does a botulinum (Botox) injection work for low back pain? Treating … Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family … disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this …
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… with medicines that are put on your skin (topical medicines). Gentle skin care, … getting worse. Topical medicines are usually creams, gels, or ointments. They include … twice a day. If your doctor prescribes a cream, use it as directed. If your doctor …
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… Overview Insect stings often cause minor swelling, redness, pain, and itching. Most bites and stings will heal on their own … are stung, try to move away from the stinging insect. Bees will alert other bees, making …
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… without a prescription. Common types such as diphenhydramine (for example, Benadryl), … cost less than name brands. For example, diphenhydramine is the generic name for the … those that are applied directly to the skin (topical) because a pill or capsule contains a …
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… the person's doctor recommends. Choose the injection site. slide 1 of 6 < Prev Next > slide 1 of 6, Choose the injection site., Choose a clean injection site on the buttock, upper arm, or …
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… leads to more scratching. Cut nails short or wear cotton gloves at night to … cause a skin infection to develop. Cut nails short or wear cotton gloves at night to … leads to more scratching. Cut nails short or wear cotton gloves at night to …
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… the area, and wash. If you have it, apply topical lidocaine to the sting area. Use hot … If it's available, apply a lather of shaving cream or soap, or a paste of baking soda, … The stinging cells will stick to the shaving cream or paste. They can then be easily …
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… sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as … for more than 2 days Does the rash hurt? Yes Painful rash No Painful rash Does the rash … soaked in ice water on the skin of a baby younger than 9 months. It may cause the baby's …
