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  2. Osteomyelitis of the jaws - Wikipedia

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    Osteomyelitis of the jaws is osteomyelitis (which is infection and inflammation of the bone marrow, sometimes abbreviated to OM) which occurs in the bones of the jaws (i.e. maxilla or the mandible). Historically, osteomyelitis of the jaws was a common complication of odontogenic infection (infections of the teeth). Before the antibiotic era, it ...

  3. 9 signs of an infected cut or scrape you should never ignore

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    Here’s how to ID signs of a developing infection so you can treat it before it causes real trouble. The post 9 Signs of an Infected Cut or Scrape You Should Never Ignore appeared first on Reader ...

  4. Tetanus - Wikipedia

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    Cephalic tetanus is the rarest form of the disease (0.9–3% of cases), [18] and is limited to muscles and nerves in the head. [19] It usually occurs after trauma to the head area, including: skull fracture, [20] laceration, [20] eye injury, [19] dental extraction, [21] and otitis media, [22] but it has been observed from injuries to other ...

  5. Abscess - Wikipedia

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    An abscess is a collection of pus that has built up within the tissue of the body, usually caused by bacterial infection. [6] [7] Signs and symptoms of abscesses include redness, pain, warmth, and swelling. [1]

  6. Osteonecrosis of the jaw - Wikipedia

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    Treatment options have been explored; however, severe cases of ONJ still require surgical removal of the affected bone. [3] A thorough history and assessment of pre-existing systemic problems and possible sites of dental infection are required to help prevent the condition, especially if bisphosphonate therapy is considered. [2]

  7. Tungiasis - Wikipedia

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    Topical treatment with low-viscosity dimethicone silicone oils, commonly used for head lice, is an emerging and effective method for suffocating parasites without the use of toxins. The World Health Organization has recognized this treatment as both highly effective and safe, based on extensive research and its application in severe cases of ...

  8. Torticollis - Wikipedia

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    In veterinary literature usually only the lateral bend of head and neck is termed torticollis, whereas the analogon to the rotatory torticollis in humans is called a head tilt. The most frequently encountered form of torticollis in domestic pets is the head tilt, but occasionally a lateral bend of the head and neck to one side is encountered.

  9. The dangers of LED face masks you should know about - AOL

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    It’s important to have a treatment plan that is specific to your needs." Palep maintained: "Overall, at-home LED masks use varying lower frequencies which are only questionably effective."