heater, and filter for the incoming air. When we breathe through our mouth, these modifications to the air entering our lungs occur to a lesser extent. Our lungs are still able to use the colder, drier, dirtier air; but you may have noticed that breathingcold, dry, or dirty...
How to deal with cuts and wounds?Most cuts can be safely treated at home.Deeper cuts-or any wounds that won't stop bleeding(流血)-need emergency medical treatment.What to do:If the cut is severe(严重)and you can't get to a hospitalr (1)___away or must wait for an ambulance,begin...
At 18, Katie Stubblefield lost her face. At 21, she became the youngest person in the U.S. to undergo the still experimental surgery. Follow her incredible story.
Endometriosis is a painful condition where tissue like the kind found lining your uterus grows outside of the uterus. It usually forms on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and tissue lining the pelvis. Scarring from the condition may stop a fertilized egg from reaching the uterus, causing an ectop...
If the burn covers 1% or more of the skin on your body (about the size of the palm of your hand), get your butt to the E.R.prontoas you may have third degree burns, and thus may need skin grafts as quickly as possible to avoid extreme scarring (this will depend on the severity...
You may want to get stitches for wounds on your face and other highly visible places, even if they aren’t deep or severe. This will help the wound heal so it causes less scarring. Signs of an infection You’ll need a doctor if you have any signs of infection: Chills or fever of ...
Ringworm is not something you want to ignore.Luckily, when treated quickly and correctly, these symptoms clear up easily.If left untreated, this skin problem can develop into a more serious infection. In some cases, it causes severe scarring and months of discomfort. It's important to know ...
Preferring other activities.Some kids don’t want to stop what they’re doing in order to hop in the tub. For some children, it’s hard to swap playing and otherfun activitiesfor taking a bath. (This is partly why it helps to make toddler bath time more fun!) ...
Yeast infections usually cause thevaginaand the vulva to be very itchy and red, sometimes swollen even before the onset of discharge. Women with yeast infection of the vulva may have “small cuts” on the vulva due to friable skin of the area, and may have burning with urination. ...
Being at the age where retinols and eye creams are needed more than ever to help stop the process of aging, the idea of trying Botox has always been on my mind. I wear a lot of makeup for my everyday looks, so all the cuts and creases in my skin are visible even with layers ...