Enables medical professionals to observe skin without removing dressings; aims to reduce secondary infections and save time ...

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Flood waters pose a range of health risks due to exposure to various pathogens and contaminants. Here are 10 common diseases ...

The goals of therapy are to prevent or treat infection, as well as minimize soft tissue damage. In general, a number of therapies may be undertaken for all bite wounds. Professional medical care ...

Accurate vascular assessment is critical in wound care. ABPI testing, though historically underused, is a cornerstone of ...

Two days after he was allegedly assaulted by soldiers during vehicle checking in Nowshera, Liaqat Ali, an assistant professor, said he has developed infection in a wound sustained on his head ...

Will Bulsiewicz, M.D. is a respected gastroenterologist who wrote “Fiber Fueled.” Today’s column is based on this book. For ...

Garlic has been used to cure wounds, infections ... Its essential oils help prevent fungal infection, and cinnamon tea is also a common cure for colds and flu. Incorporating it into your diet ...

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy has been approved as a complementary treatment for certain medical conditions, but some claim it ...

Blood can be very dramatic to the inexperienced eye but it can be a good indicator as to how urgent the situation is ...