Melanoma Diagnosis Without Biopsy Overview Alternatives to photographic surveillance in the diagnosis of melanoma are increasingly used in dermatology practice. Traditional surveillance is done in place of photographic surveillance in the diagnosis of melanoma. This retrospective study featured melanomas which were diagnosed by three different dermatologists who have had private practice of over
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Pediatric Opioids And Pain Control In Fractures
Pediatric Opioids And Pain Control In Fractures Overview It has been observed over time that pediatric patients who go through a closed reduction of fractures to the forearm with standard sedation in the emergency room are given opioids around 14 times the normal amount used at discharge. It has also been observed
Daikenchuto Treatment For Chronic Constipation
Daikenchuto Treatment For Chronic Constipation Overview Traditional Japanese herbal medicine called daikenchuto (DKT) has been confirmed by a number of studies to have an effect on the serotonergic and cholinergic mechanisms with a satisfactory safety margin. Daikenchuto has an effect on improving gastrointestinal symptoms such as bloating and abdominal pain. DKT has
Prenatal Gingivitis Prevalence In A Clinical Trial Exploring Oral Hygiene Education
Prenatal Gingivitis Prevalence In A Clinical Trial Exploring Oral Hygiene Education Overview Gingivitis is a very common oral condition affecting adults today. A major cause of gingivitis is dental plaque, which is often associated with poor oral brushing and/or flossing habits. Hormonal changes and some other factors have also been observed to
7 Ways To Reduce Anxiety
Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. 7 Ways To Reduce Anxiety Anxiety is the body’s physical and mental reaction to stressful situations and is often characterized by feelings of dread and distress. Though anxiety disorders are
The Impact Of Long-term Opioid Treatment On Endocrine Parameters
The Impact Of Long-term Opioid Treatment On Endocrine Parameters The injudicious use of opioids has always been a significant concern for health practitioners. It is due to the propensity of users to develop a dependence on these medications and the debilitating adverse effects associated with extended use of opioids. New research
How Clinical Calculators Revolutionize Patient Care: A Game-Changer in Healthcare
Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. How Clinical Calculators Revolutionize Patient Care: A Game-Changer in Healthcare Clinical calculators have become an essential tool in modern healthcare. These calculators are used to perform complex calculations that can
Creating Balance: A Guide to Harmonizing Work and Personal Life for Optimal Well-Being
Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. Creating Balance: A Guide to Harmonizing Work and Personal Life for Optimal Well-Being Have you ever felt like your work days are suddenly creeping into your "me" or family time?
The Future of Prescription Medication: Emerging Trends and Technologies
Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. The Future of Prescription Medication: Emerging Trends and Technologies With advancing technology, increased competition within the pharmaceutical industry, and a growing demand for more personalized care from patients and providers
A Systematic Review Of Anxiety Prevalence in Dermatology Patients
A Systematic Review Of Anxiety Prevalence in Dermatology Patients Overview This study conducts a systematic review to analyze the prevalence and trends of anxiety among dermatology outpatients. This study also highlights the correlation between anxiety and patient demographics. Anxiety is very common among individuals with medical conditions, especially dermatological ailments like psoriasis, and
