Purpose: To propose a modified treatment paradigm for chemical burns to the eye– in the acute and chronic phases– in particular aiming at preventing post-burn glaucoma. Methods: Recent laboratory and clinical data on the biology and treatment...Dohlman, Claes H....
This invention provides methods of treating thermal burns, chemical burns, and other injuries by a bandage within which is activated an endothermic chemical reaction upon withdrawal of the bandage from a dispenser. The endothermic bandage thereby provides a cooling treatment effect for a burn or injur...
This chapter is not intended to provide a comprehensive review of the field, rather to offer an overview of the physical–chemical principles and a selection of cases that demonstrate the potential of the method in the battle against pathogens, mostly bacteria and viruses. Several authoritative revi...
ibuprofen, naproxen (Aleve), and celecoxib (Celebrex). These drugs, which doctors call “NSAIDs” (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs), could play a role in kidney disease. If you take a type of heartburn drug called a “proton pump inhibitor (PPI),” you may also want to know that ...
Make a chemical called erythropoietin, which prompts your body to make red blood cells Make an active form of vitamin D, needed for bone health and other bodily functions Filter all the blood in your body every 30 minutes. While there's no cure for chronic kidney disease, there are lifesty...
This practical guide offers a comprehensive summary of the most important and most immediate therapeutic approaches in the assessment and treatment of burn injuries. Taking into account age-specific needs in pediatric, adult, and elderly burn patients, the book discusses key issues such as pre-hospit...
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Think of the early symptoms as red flags that something is wrong that needs to be addressed. If you pay attention and actively reduce your stress, you can prevent a major breakdown. If you ignore them, you’ll eventually burn out. Physical signs and symptoms of burnout Feeling tired and ...
To put it simply, nanotechnology-based gel refers to the introduction of nanoparticles or nanostructures into the molecular network of gels through physical or chemical crosslinking methods [75]. This has become a popular area of research in the past decade due to the rapid development of nanotech...
Pharmacotherapy for most psychiatric conditions was developed from serendipitous observations of benefit from drugs prescribed for different reasons. An al