Articles, tagged with "antibiotic ointment", page 3
29th March 2010
Question:
My 19-year-old daughter, who's at university' suffers from impetigo on her face, which she finds distressing. She has been prescribed antibiotic ointment, but this only clears the spots for a while. They tend to appear at certain times of the...
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Dr Mosaraf Ali
02nd March 2010
There are a lot of myths and rumors out there, when it comes to preventing scars. There's also a lot of conflicting views on preventing proper scar. So how do you know if you're doing the right thing? Making the wrong things can heal the wound much more s...
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Aaron Landry
25th February 2010
Men and women serving in the military forces may be deployed overseas to a variety of training or reserve areas, or they may even be sent for active duty to a battle zone. The commanding officers will issue orders to provide these service personnel with a...
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Author:
Lance Rush
23rd February 2010
Climbing is a sport that is exhilarating and exciting. When you're climbing, professional medical aid is usually too far away. It's important to be aware of how to treat minor injuries and ailments so they do not become serious.
First off, make sure yo...
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Author:
Donald Munoz
15th February 2010
Staying prepared for emergencies and natural disasters is very important. If you cannot afford to purchase an already assembled emergency survival kit, then you could easily make one of your own. Just be sure it contains the following five essential items...
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Author:
getready
15th February 2010
Beware an open cut or break in the skin. You could be inviting a staph infection to develop. While staph infections are not life threatening in most cases, more serious complications can arise if they are not treated post haste.
Staph is the common ter...
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Author:
mia.green
29th January 2010
LA Lip Enhancement was developed by Dr. Calvert to create lip augmentations by extracting the patient's own fat and skin tissues. Dr. Calvert began using patients own skin and fat tissues as part of rhinoplasty and facelift surgeries, but has since been u...
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Author:
drcalvert
20th January 2010
The home remedy which will remove the skin tags the fastest way possible is cutting it off. If you feel brave and adventurous, you can use tweezers and a cuticle cutter to get rid of the skin tags. This method is certainly not for the faint hearted. But m...
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Author:
Ryan Mutt
14th January 2010
Those who really care about their health and wellness should always have a ready stock of all needed medical supplies at their home and workplace. Though medical emergencies don't occur always, most of us will need to use first aid kits and emergency supp...
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Author:
Eric Kampel
15th December 2009
Getting rid of age spots used to be a major deal. The only way was to have a doctor burn them off. You had to suffer blisters and scabs and be careful not to wet the spots that had been treated. You had to use an antibiotic ointment for a while as well, t...
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http://www.vibrant-skin-site.com
30th November 2009
The term laceration implies a torn or jagged wound. Lacerations tend to be caused by blunt trauma (such as a blow, fall, or collision). Cuts and lacerations are terms for the same condition. The term laceration is commonly misused in reference to incision...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
17th November 2009
Whenever you or someone you love happens to get a cut, scrape, or burn you probably head straight to the medicine cabinet in search of some type of antiseptic or antibiotic ointment, with some bandages, to help make everything all better. While many mod...
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Author:
Brenda Skidmore
03rd November 2009
There are a few basic first aid techniques that everyone should know. The following represents an introduction to first aid that can help a loved one in need. Remember however, if the situation worsens, professional medication should be sought, or an em...
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Author:
Mark Etinger
30th October 2009
Conjunctivitis has various symptoms such as pink eye, burning, stinging, irritation and pain, among which pink eye is the most obvious and common one. As a result, conjunctivitis is always called pink eye for short. Pink eye can occur in both the young an...
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Author:
Lily Allen
28th October 2009
Well, that depends on the purpose of your first aid kit. There are different considerations for different venues. An industrial first aid kit would contain different items than a travel first aid kit and so forth. Let's look at different types of first ai...
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Author:
eddieb