I always knew about leukocytes, or white blood cells, being the fighters against bacteria, but in effect it is neutrophils, which I have learned are a subgroup of leukocytes. Neutrophils can exit through the capillary walls into the affected area, and start their process of disabling foreign su...
I do find that TCP antiseptic has cleared it a few times but I think eventually I'll have to go in for the dreaded operation (Dreaded because it's many weeks off work and quite painful afterwards!) I've heard that the pus can get into the spinal fluid and cause paralysis. Can anyone...
I do find that TCP antiseptic has cleared it a few times but I think eventually I'll have to go in for the dreaded operation (Dreaded because it's many weeks off work and quite painful afterwards!) I've heard that the pus can get into the spinal fluid and cause paralysis. Can anyone...
So taken at face value, salt water was at least as good as the antiseptic washes. (Normal saline is 0.9% salt by weight, or roughly 0.1 teaspoons salt per 4 tablespoons water) [ETA 11/19: an earlier version of this post incorrectly stated 1 teaspon per 4 tablespoons. Thank you ...
I always knew about leukocytes, or white blood cells, being the fighters against bacteria, but in effect it is neutrophils, which I have learned are a subgroup of leukocytes. Neutrophils can exit through the capillary walls into the affected area, and start their process of disabling foreign su...