hips, and spine. Medical shoes help prevent long-term musculoskeletal issues by promoting proper alignment and reducing undue pressure on certain areas of the body. Proper footwear is especially important for elderly individuals, as it reduces the risk of falls and ...
Abduction splint (e.g., the Pavlik harness and the Tubingen splint) is considered medically necessary for the treatment of infants with hip dislocation or persistently dislocatable or subluxatable hips. Note: Childhood hip braces are considered integral to the management of hip disorders in children...
Further study with randomized trials that compare laser devices to placebo and other onychomycosis treatments as well as long-term follow-up studies will be useful for clarifying the efficacy, mechanisms, optimal regimens, and indications for laser therapy”. Pressure Ulcers The National Pressure Ulcer...
Diuretic herbs, which increase urine production, can cause short-term weight loss but cannot help patients achieve lasting weight control. The body responds to heightened urine output by increasing thirst to replace lost fluids, and patients who usediureticsfor an extended period of time eventually ...
A colloquial term for a bacterial infection that surrounds a fingernail; a paronychia. sacrococcygeal abscess sacrococcygeal abscess sacrococcygeal abscess An abscess over the sacrum and coccyx. septicemic abscess septicemic abscess septicemic abscess ...
Does your head ache after a day wearing a ponytail? There’s actually a medical term for this: “ponytail headache syndrome.” This disorder doesn’t affect everyone, but those who experience it know this can be a painfully frustrating type of discomfort. ...
Mest and Humble (2009) evaluated the long-term safety, duration of effect, and satisfaction with serial injections of poly-l-lactic acid (PLLA) for HIV-associated facial lipoatrophy. In this single-site, open-label, re-treatment study, 65 HIV-positive patients were treated with injectable PLLA...
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hips are wider and her pelvic cavity is round and relatively large. There are differences in the shape of the female pelvis, which must be taken into account in childbirth. Duringpregnancythe capacity of the pelvis and thepelvic diametersare measured, so that possible complications during labor ...
alkapton b'sa class of substances with an affinity for alkali, found in the urine and causing the condition known asalkaptonuria. The compound commonly found, and most commonly referred to by the term, ishomogentisic acid. amygdaloid bodya small mass of subcortical gray matter within the tip ...