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May 24, 2006

Sclerotherapy: Spider Vein Treatment

by SirGan
Spider veins are also known as broken capillaries. These are nothing more then tiny blood vessels no more than 2 mm in diameter that may appear on different places on the body such as face, legs and ankles. They are very easy to recognize because they look like some bluish, purple or red and often form web-like netting just below the skin’s surface. Spider veins are generally just an unattractive nuisance, although when they become large th ...

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May 24, 2006

Trigeminal Neuralgia: Tips & Advice

by MariAnne
It is common problem that person develop trigeminal neuralgia. This condition could provoke pain on the right side of the face. Commonly, patient might experience electric jolts to the eye and lower jaw, with constant pressure on the right side of head. These attacks are common during night when patient is relaxed. This is rarely occurring when patient is working or moving about. This is difficult, as the patients are often afraid to let complete ...

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May 24, 2006

Meningococcal Disease: Meningitis treatment and prevention

by MariAnne
Meningococcal disease is a serious bacterial infection caused by a bacterium Neisseria meningitides. This bacterium is famous as a meningococcus. It causes severe illnesses including meningitis, which is an infection of membranes that cover the brain. Septicaemia is a serious infection in the blood. Obviously, it is serious condition when someone gets infection with these bacteria and has meningococcal disease. What is meningococcal disease and ...

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May 23, 2006

Diagnosed with Pituitary tumor?! What now?

by MariAnne
The pituitary gland is inside the skull just above the nasal passages. Those passages are above the fleshy back part of the roof of the mouth. It sits in a tiny bony space called the sella turcica, and is connected directly to part of the brain called the hypothalamus. This connection to the hypothalamus provides a key link between brain activity and the endocrine system for pituitary gland. What are pituitary gland and its function? The pituit ...

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May 23, 2006

Rhytidectomy: Face Lifting procedure

by MariAnne
Numerous adaptations of face-lift techniques devise, and each surgical approach has its own risks and benefits. Moreover, each surgical approach has its own proponents and detractors. All of the conventionally accepted techniques achieve removal of redundant skin, but those are variations in approach, which separate many face-lifting procedures. A skin only face-lift was the earliest form of surgical rhytidectomy. However, this form failed to ach ...

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May 23, 2006

Gulf War Syndrome

by SirGan
Gulf War syndrome (GWS) is a widely used term to refer to the unexplained illnesses occurring in Gulf War veterans. The Pentagon denies that U.S. soldiers were exposed to chemical and biological warfare agents during the Gulf war, but its own records contradict the official line. Gulf War syndrome, affecting a number of men and women who served in the Persian Gulf War, represents a group of medical and psychological complaints, including fatigue, ...

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May 23, 2006

Tummy Tuck: Abdominoplasty procedure

by SirGan
Abdominoplasty, also known as a tummy tuck, is one of the major surgical procedures for removing excess skin and fat from the middle and lower abdomen and to tighten the muscles of the abdominal wall. The abdominal skin and fatty tissue are elevated to the rib cage and the underlying abdominal muscles tightened. This helps to flatten the abdomen. The truth is that the procedure can dramatically reduce the appearance of a protruding abdom ...

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May 23, 2006

Esophageal spasm: Causes & Risk factors

by SirGan
Esophageal spasms is one condition characterized by irregular, uncoordinated, and sometimes powerful contractions of the esophagus, the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach. Normally, these contractions should be present but they are well coordinated, moving the food through the esophagus and into the stomach. So, it is reasonable that they are very important because they can prevent food from reaching the stomach, leaving it stuc ...

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May 23, 2006

The best methods to lose belly fat

by SirGan
For decades now, people are trying to loose their belly fat and, all this time- it has been a big problem for everyone. Beside that bad physical appearance effect, it also carries a great health risk! Many people don’t know that fatty tissue which is stored around the stomach and abdomen, sometimes called intra-abdominal or visceral fat, carries a greater health risk than fat located in the lower body around the butt and thighs. Some health ...

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May 23, 2006

Osteomyelitis: Symptoms & Treatment

by SirGan
Osteomyelitis is an infection of bone, usually caused by pyogenic bacteria or mycobacteria. It can be usefully sub-classified on the basis of the: organism that caused the infection the route of the infection duration Anatomic location of the infection In rare circumstances bone and joint infections can be even fatal, but, luckily-early diagnosis and proper treatment can help control or eliminate the infe ...

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