enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Seroma - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seroma

    A seroma is usually caused by surgery. Seromas are particularly common after breast surgery [3] (e.g., mastectomy), [4] abdominal surgery, and reconstructive surgery. It can also be seen after neck surgery, [1] thyroid and parathyroid surgery, [5] and hernia repair. [2] The larger the surgical intervention, the more likely that seromas form.

  3. List of herbs with known adverse effects - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_herbs_with_known...

    May slow clotting; contraindicated for people with bleeding disorders and before and after surgery. May induce uterine contractions; contraindicated when pregnant or nursing. [21] Pyrrolizidine alkaloids (contained in comfrey, borage, senecio, coltsfoot, and others) Liver damage [5] Reserpine: Rauvolfia serpentina

  4. Bromelain - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bromelain

    After an hour at 50 °C (122 °F), 83% of the enzyme remains, while at 40 °C (104 °F), practically 100% remains. [6] The proteolytic activity of concentrated bromelain solutions remains relatively stable for at least 1 week at room temperature, and multiple freeze-thaw cycles or exposure to the digestive enzyme trypsin have little effect on it.

  5. List of medical symptoms - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_medical_symptoms

    [1] [2] Patients observe these symptoms and seek medical advice from healthcare professionals. Because most people are not diagnostically trained or knowledgeable, they typically describe their symptoms in layman's terms, rather than using specific medical terminology. This list is not exhaustive.

  6. Postoperative wounds - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postoperative_wounds

    The risk of complications after surgery can be reduced by: maintaining blood glucose levels in the normal range and constant evaluation of surgical site infection. [ 2 ] [ 26 ] There is insufficient evidence to show that whether applying cyanoacrylate microbial sealants on the wound site before operation is effective in reducing surgical site ...

  7. These Knee Braces Help With Arthritis Pain, Swelling, and ...

    www.aol.com/knee-braces-help-arthritis-pain...

    These Knee Braces Help With Arthritis Pain, Swelling, and Post-Surgery Recovery. Korin Miller. July 19, 2024 at 11:55 AM. The 11 Best Knee Braces to Try for Pain Relief Doufurt, Techware Pro

  8. Lymphedema - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lymphedema

    In women, it is most prevalent in an upper limb after breast cancer surgery, especially axillary lymph node dissection, [15] and occurs on the same side of the body as the surgery. Breast and trunk lymphedema can also occur but go unrecognised as there is swelling in the area after surgery, and its symptoms ( peau d'orange and an inverted ...

  9. Ascariasis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascariasis

    In larval ascariasis, symptoms occur 4–16 days after infection. The final symptoms are gastrointestinal discomfort, colic and vomiting, fever, and observation of live worms in stools. Some patients may have pulmonary symptoms or neurological disorders during the migration of the larvae. There are generally few or no symptoms.