Abstract Help the dying patient? Can one realistically hope to improve the lot of a 35-year-old mother dying of cancer by making her feel better? Feel better about what? At the bedside of the dying, the professional may feel overwhelmed by dread of the encounter or by the presumptuousness...
Plane warts are flesh colored, slightly elevated, polygonal lesions that undersirably intrude upon the face and the back of hands. Finally, genital warts (condylomata acuminata) are flesh colored, pedunculated or filiform lesions that occur during the sexually active years and often cause ...
There are a number of possible approaches for treating verrucas, or plantar warts as they are also known. The first is 'local' treatment, which involves the use of a remedy purely aimed at the verruca itself. Local remedies, which I have employed with success, include Antimonium crudum. Th...
The composition is applied to an externally-visible unwanted skin growth or diseased area which is herein referred to as a lesion. This term is used to include those conditions variously known, e.g., as moles, stone moles, red moles and warts, which are removed by treatment with the compos...
Tyndall said he photographed patients’ cervixes and external genitals only with their permission and for valid reasons. In some cases, he said, he wanted to allay students’ fears that they had genital warts. In others, he wanted to document cervical exams in case a patient later filed a ...
neurological damage. This is further illustrated in a recent report on arsenic poisoning in groundwater in India and Bangladesh. Tens of thousands in Bangladeshi villages are suffering severe health effects with skin legions, and warts and sores covering their hands and feet (New York Times, 1999...
shown to improve the quality of new hypertrophic scars after surgery in a preliminary clinical trial, but further studies are necessary. Imiquimod 5% cream, a topical immune response modifier, is approved for treatment of genital warts, basal cell carcinoma, and actinic keratoses. Imiquimod ...
Also, the HPV-triggered disease may include cervical cancer, anogenital warts, verruca, etc. Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in further detail with reference to Examples according to the present invention and Comparative Examples which do not fall within the scope of the present...