Uncontrolled blood sugar levels can lead to poor circulation or nerve damage in the foot — diabetes-related neuropathy. Neuropathy makes it hard to feel a wound or sore on your feet. Wounds may become infected, and poor blood flow can slow healing. Why do people with diabetes get sores on...
*Tea Bag (wet): Tannin from the tea is quite effective at soothing the pain, place a wet tea bag directly on lesion and leave for a few minutes. Always select a fresh bag for each treatment (do not reuse). *Aloe Vera: Dab gel harvested from a fresh Aloe leaf or squeeze pure aloe...
L-lysine and other vitamin supplements have not been shown to speed healing or reduce outbreaks. Herpetic whitlow: Sometimes, the herpes virus shows up on the fingers. This is especially common in dental and medical workers who have to put their fingers inside people's mouths, despite the ...
L-lysine and other vitamin supplements have not been shown to speed healing or reduce outbreaks. Herpetic whitlow: Sometimes, the herpes virus shows up on the fingers. This is especially common in dental and medical workers who have to put their fingers inside people's mouths, despite the ...
child’s discomfort at home, you might try giving them a liquid antacid,honey, ormilk— but remember that infants younger than one year oldshould not eat honeyfor safety reasons. Give your child soft food without sharp edges and ensure that they drink enough liquids to speed up healing. ...
Keep their feet covered. Socks or dog booties may provide a deterrent to paw licking. There are also bitter-flavored sprays designed to discourage chewing; lightly spraying the sock or bootie with one of these can make these even more effective. However, these products should not be sp...
Diagnosing your toddler's mouth sores is ultimately your dentist's or your child's pediatrician's job, but it helps to have some knowledge about mouth sores and the types of treatments available for your child.Here's how to determine whether that mouth s
Your giant rabbit might also be fine on very heavy wire mesh which will fully support its weight without sagging, for example, 12 ga 1/2" x 1" wire. Always provide a large resting board if you are not certain the feet of your giant rabbit will be fine within the environment you have...
Sores can form on any part of the body and can develop quite quickly. Pressure sores create a cone-like area of damage, so what appears on the surface of the skin does not reveal the full extent of the sore. By the time evidence appears on the outer layers of skin, usually the ...
BE AWARE! Not all GREEN Medical Sheepskins seen on the internet are identical, and those without the HiTemp UR Stamp (see image below) are not Authentic Australian Medical Sheepskins. That means they may not be Urine Resistant, may have a lower pile density, poorer washability, and reduced...