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X-Ray

...mages taken of the injured area can even show very fine hairline fractures or chips. Full article >>> X-Ray s What are x-ray s? X-ray s are a form of radiation (or electromagnetic energy). Visible light and microwaves are other forms of electromagnetic energy. Full article >>&...

Wrinkles

...e >>> Superficial peels are used for fine wrinkles , sun damage, acne , and rosacea . The...n photo aging , the skin develops wrinkles and fine lines because of changes in the collagen of a deep layer of the skin called the dermis. Full ar...

Ultrasound

... ultrasound test and needle biopsy , in which a fine needle is inserted into the gland and cells are extracted for labor atory analysis. Full article >>> In addition to icing the affected area for 15 to 20 minutes two to three times a day, occasional treatment s such as ultrasound ...

Tremor

...e most common Side effects with beta2 agonists are fine tremor of the hands, restlessness, nervousness and headache . They can also cause flushing and palpitations . Full article >>> feeling shaky, having tremor s feeling sweaty and hot, even though others around you are comfortable ...

Ticks

...cteria . The tick should be removed carefully with fine tweezers, grabbing it as close to the skin as possible, and placed in a clean container with a moistened cotton swab. Full article >>> - Ticks rarely transmit the infection until they have fed for hours. Therefore, checking for (...

Temporal

...tal lobes at the sides control touch, pressure and fine sensation such as judgment of texture, weight, size and shape two temporal lobes near the base distinguish smell s and sounds, ... Full article >>> Amnesia refers to the loss of memory. Memory loss may result from two-sided (bi...

Sterile

...edical treatment involving the insertion of very fine sterile needles into the body at specific points according to a mapping of "energy pathways. Full article >>> Intravenous drug users are also at risk for this condition because un sterile injecting practices increase the exposur...

Stasis dermatitis

...dermatitis has leg swelling leads to itching , fine red bumps, ... Full article >>> Stasis Dermatitis Status Epilepticus STD ( Sexually Transmitted Disease ) Stein -Leventhal Syndrome (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome ) Stillbirth Still's Disease ( Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis )...

Soft palate

...embrane is inflamed, and soft palate may show a fine light-red rash . Full article >>> when the roof of the mouth does not completely close, leaving an opening that can extend into the nasal cavity . The cleft may involve either side of the palate . It can extend from the front of the...

Skin infection

...arging area of pink or brown dry skin that has a fine scaly, wrinkled surface. Full article >>> Complications that result from the treatment itself Secondary skin infection s which spread to internal organ s Calling your health care provider: ... Full article >>> Erysi...

Shunt

...fetal heart ). Full article >>> A fine tube - a shunt - is inserted in their brain, in an operation, to drain the excess CSF and re-route it to another part of the body (usually the abdomen ). The shunt is under the skin and is permanent. Full article >>> Craniotomy...

Seborrheic dermatitis

...ic dermatitis in the infant is characterized by fine white scales . However, seborrheic dermatitis can also occur in the diaper area, face, neck, and trunk. Full article >>> Seborrheic Dermatitis What is seborrheic dermatitis ? Seborrheic dermatitis is a skin condition that cau...

Scarlet fever

...embrane is inflamed, and soft palate may show a fine light-red rash . Full article >>> Measles and scarlet fever were differentiated from one another in the 17th century. Rubella was accepted as the third distinct pediatric exanthem ( rash ) in 1881. Full article >>>...

Scaly skin

...ds, and trunk. Affected persons may also show many fine lines over the palm of the hand . Full article >>> Others include: loss of appetite , a slow heart rate , muscle weakness and possible cramps , dry and scaly skin , recurrent infections , water retention ( edema ) and overwe...

Rosacea

...e >>> Superficial peels are used for fine wrinkles , sun damage, acne , and rosacea . The medium-depth peel is used for more obvious wrinkles and sun damage, as well as for precancerous lesion s like actinic keratoses . Full article >>> Plexion ( sodium sulfacetamide 1...

REM

...most transparent skin that is often covered with fine hair . Full article >>> You spend more time in stages 1 and 2 of non-rapid eye movement (N REM ) sleep and less time in stages 3 and 4. Stage 1 is transitional sleep, stage 2 is light sleep, and stages 3 and 4 are deep ( delta ) s...

Quadriplegia

... muscle s are rigid, posture may be abnormal, and fine motor control is impaired. Full article >>> Freehand system Neuroprosthetic device that restores hand grasp in patients suffering from quadriplegia through a system of electrodes placed in the forearm and hand , controlled throug...

Puncture

...edical treatment involving the insertion of very fine sterile needles into the body at specific points...ide range of emotional and physical problems. Very fine needles are used to puncture the skin and restore the balance of energy. Full article >>...

Posterior

...s dual procedure, a doctor or nurse first uses a fine needle to withdraw a small amount of liquid bone marrow , usually from a spot on the back of your hipbone called the posterior iliac crest. Full article >>> Shin splints are most commonly found in the posterior compartment of th...

Peripheral

...um to the muscle groups) can interfere with the fine tuning of muscular movement and result in coarse, jerky, uncoordinated movement . Full article >>> If one tears the meniscus , the easiest to deal with is the peripheral menisco-capsular tear. This particular tear occurs on the o...

Percutaneous

... or percutaneous needle biopsy (insertion of a fine needle through the skin and into the lung to obtain tissue for study). Full article >>> Coronary angioplasty , or percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) as it is called medically, is a procedure used to treat c...

Parkinsonism

...rkinsonism A neurological disorder that includes a fine tremor , muscular weakness and rigidity, and an altered way of walking . For Your Information Books ... Full article >>> or Parkinsonism , degenerative brain disorder first described by the English surgeon James Parkinson in 1...

Nerve

...from the brain to the muscle s to allow gross and fine movement s, such as walking and holding a pen. Sensory nerve s carry information about shape, movement , temperature , texture, and pain to the brain. Full article >>> Nerve cells normally are surrounded by an insulating shea...

Nebulizer

...e purpose of converting a liquid medication into a fine mist that can be inhaled. [ Med Help International... device that turns liquid forms of medicine into a fine spray that can be inhaled. Last updated July 14, 1999 ... Full article >>> Nebul...

Meninges

...s . Nebulizer A device that produces an extremely fine mist that is readily inhalable. Spores The small,... . Nebulizer A device that produces an extremely fine mist that is readily inhalable. Full article >>> Meningocele - Part of covering of th...

Marrow

...made. Bone marrow aspiration is the removal by fine needle of a small amount of bone marrow for examination. Bronchoscopy ... Full article >>> Bone marrow biopsy - Occasionally, a bone marrow biopsy is done to help confirm the diagnosis . In this procedure, a small sample...

Macular Degeneration

...ear cental vision , allowing an individual to see fine details. There are two types of macular degeneration ,dry and wet. Full article >>> Macular Degeneration Overview Macular degeneration is a disorder that includes a variety of eye disease s that affect central vision . Full a...

Macula

...special light-sensitive cells and allows us to see fine details clearly. Full article >>> 1...portion of the eye that allows us to clearly see fine details. 14) medial canthus - medial (middle or center) angle of the eye . Full article >&...

Insemination

...emination , intrauterine : A procedure in which a fine catheter (tube) is inserted through the cervix (the natural opening of the uterus ) into the uterus (the womb) to deposit a sperm sample directly into the uterus . Full article >>> Artificial insemination using the partner'...

Hair Loss

...loss , brittle nails , and dry skin . Growth of fine hair (lanugo) on the body. Muscle weakness . Constipation , slow emptying of the stomach , and belly pain . Sleep problems, hyperactivity , or extreme fatigue . Full article >>> ANDROGEN IC ALOPECIA - Hair loss in wom...

Fine motor control

Fine motor control is the control of fine (small, precise) movement s. The opposite of fine motor control would be gross (large, general) motor control. Full article >>> " Golf...

Fainting

... and another one the week before. They both seemed fine before they passed out. Full article >>> Fainting : Common Causes Fainting may occur while you are urinating, having a bowel movement (especially if strain ing), cough ing strenuously, or when you have been standing in one pla...

Faint

... and another one the week before. They both seemed fine before they passed out. Full article >>> FAINT ING ( BENIGN ) - A form of syncope ( faint ing ) that occurs as a part of a normal physiologic response to stress (often emotional stress ). Full article >>> Fain...

Drooling

...s ... Full article >>> trouble with fine motor tasks, such as writing or cutting with scissors trouble walking normally unusual posture poor balance or coordination shaking of an arm and leg that can't be controlled writhing movement s grimacing or drooling ... Full article >...

Double vision

...ts are oriented relative to each other, or loss of fine depth perception. Glare, especially at night. Full article >>> Sudden loss of vision ; blurred or double vision Slurred speech Clumsiness, especially on one side Unsteady gait Loss of coordination Trembling of a hand A feel...

Dermatitis

...dermatitis has leg swelling leads to itching , fine red bumps, ... Full article >>> Contact dermatitis Skin irritation as a result of contact with a foreign substance. Essential oil ... Full article >>> Dermatitis (Chapped Hands) Hand Eczema (Chapped Hands) H...

Dermabrasion

...emoves scars, tattoos or other skin defects with fine sandpaper or a high-speed brush. dermatitis ... Full article >>> Dermabrasion High-speed rotary wheel with roughened surface similar to fine-grained sandpaper. Sands down skin layers making wrinkles less visible. Full article ...

Chest X

... or percutaneous needle biopsy (insertion of a fine needle through the skin and into the lung to obtain tissue for study). Full article >>> Chest X -ray - A chest x -ray is a radiology test that involves exposing the chest briefly to radiation to produce an image of the ches...

Chemical peels

...al Peel Chemical peels can be used to remove the fine spiderweb of wrinkles that a facelift can't touch. The procedure is also used to treat discolored spots on the skin ...[more] ... Full article >>> Chemical peels employ an acid to dissolve the superficial top layers of damaged...

Cerebellum

...um to the muscle groups) can interfere with the fine tuning of muscular movement and result in coarse, jerky, uncoordinated movement . Full article >>> The fluid travels through the ventricle s and exits the brain beneath the cerebellum , which is at the base of the head. It then tr...

Catheter

...each of boric acid and myrrh. Strain through a fine cloth, and inject through a fountain syringe. Full article >>> pachyotia; pachyperiostitis; pachy peritonitis ; pachy pleuritis ; pachypodous; pachysalpingitis; pachysalpingo-ovaritis; pachysomia; pachytene; pachyvaginalitis; pachy vag...

Bronchoscopy

... or percutaneous needle biopsy (insertion of a fine needle through the skin and into the lung to obtain tissue for study). Full article >>> - A professional can use bronchoscopy instruments to examine the bronchi al tubes and suction out phlegm . Full article >>> ...

Brittle nails

...loss , brittle nails , and dry skin . Growth of fine hair (lanugo) on the body. Muscle weakness . Constipation , slow emptying of the stomach , and belly pain . Sleep problems, hyperactivity , or extreme fatigue . Full article >>> The skin may acquire a rough and dry appea...

Breast lump

...] ... Full article >>> The use of a fine needle under local anaesthetic to take a sample of cells from a suspicious breast lump to determine whether it's benign or malignant. Haematologist A doctor who specialises in the treatment of blood disorders . Full article >>>...

Bone marrow

...made. Bone marrow aspiration is the removal by fine needle of a small amount of bone marrow for examination. Bronchoscopy ... Full article >>> Bone marrow biopsy - Occasionally, a bone marrow biopsy is done to help confirm the diagnosis . In this procedure, a small sample o...

Bone marrow aspiration

...s dual procedure, a doctor or nurse first uses a fine needle to withdraw a small amount of liquid bone ...e made. Bone marrow aspiration is the removal by fine needle of a small amount of bone marrow for examination. Bronchoscopy A test used to examine the...

Blurred vision

...f vision with, as a result, the inability to see fine detail. Blurred vision can occur when a person who wears corrective lens is without them. Blurred vision can also be an important clue to eye disease . Full article >>> Blurred vision is the loss of visual acuity (sharpness ...

Beta-carotene

...ome parts of the traditional Thanksgiving meal are fine just the way they are. Sweet potato es are loaded with fiber and beta-carotene , and cranberries are high in vitamins . Full article >>> Supplements (in pills or capsules) of vitamin E , vitamin C , and beta-carotene have not ...

Astigmatism

...ts are oriented relative to each other, or loss of fine depth perception. Glare, especially at night. Full article >>> LADAR Vision excimer laser system Formerly called the T-PRK (tracker-assisted photorefractive keratectomy) laser system; excimer laser system designed for treatment of ...

Aspiration

... ... Full article >>> Aspiration , fine needle: See Fine needle aspiration . Search All o...>> Fine needle aspiration The use of a fine needle under local anaesthetic to take a sample of cells from a suspicious breast lump to determin...

Anxiety

...ng Fatigue A rapid or irregular heart beat A fine tremor of your hands or fingers An increase in perspiration Sensitivity to heat Weight loss , despite normal food intake Brittle hair ... Full article >>> Anxiety is a common condition which varies in intensity and severit...

Amniocentesis

... after 15 weeks of pregnancy , your doctor uses a fine needle to remove a small amount of fluid from the fluid-filled sac that lines your uterus (amniotic sac ). Full article >>> Amniocentesis Amniotic fluid Polyhydramnios Amniotic fluid Definition: This fluid is a clear,...

Acupuncture

...edical treatment involving the insertion of very fine sterile needles into the body at specific points...ide range of emotional and physical problems. Very fine needles are used to puncture the skin and restore the balance of energy. Full article >>...

Abrasion

...emoves scars, tattoos or other skin defects with fine sandpaper or a high-speed brush. dermatitis ... Full article >>> AIR ABRASION TECHNOLOGY"Air abrasion dental work is the latest hi-tech method of drilling teeth . It is said to painless ly remove tooth decay without drillin...
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