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  2. Dilation and evacuation - Wikipedia

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    Dilation and evacuation can be offered for management of second trimester miscarriage if skilled providers are available. [6] Some women choose D&E over labor induction for a second trimester loss because it can be a scheduled surgical procedure, offering predictability over labor induction, or because they find it emotionally easier than undergoing labor and delivery.

  3. Nasal strip - Wikipedia

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    Nasal strips, designed for humans, in varying colors and sizes. A nasal strip, external nasal dilator strip or nasal dilator strip is a type of adhesive bandage with embedded plastic ribs or splints that is applied across the bridge of the nose and sides of the nostrils, to assist in keeping the airway open.

  4. Epidural administration - Wikipedia

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    Medical intervention Epidural administration A freshly inserted lumbar epidural catheter. The site has been prepared with tincture of iodine, and the dressing has not yet been applied. Depth markings may be seen along the shaft of the catheter. ICD-9-CM 03.90 MeSH D000767 OPS-301 code 8-910 [edit on Wikidata] Epidural administration (from Ancient Greek ἐπί, "upon" + dura mater) is a method ...

  5. IUD Insertion Doesn't Need to be Painful. Here’s What Your ...

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    You should expect to spend an additional 15 to 20 minutes in the office while the drugs wear off, and you will need to arrange a ride home. In general, there are two levels of IV sedation ...

  6. Health Experts Debunk 4 Anti-Sunscreen Myths Spreading ... - AOL

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    Blood vessel dilation causes the skin to feel warm. Cells damaged beyond repair die off and slough off, which is why your skin peels several days after a sunburn. ... People who wear sunscreen are ...

  7. Dilation and curettage - Wikipedia

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    Dilation (or dilatation) and curettage (D&C) refers to the dilation (widening or opening) of the cervix and surgical removal of sections and/or layers of the lining of the uterus and or contents of the uterus such as an unwanted fetus (early abortion before 13 weeks), remains of a non-viable fetus, retained placenta after birth or abortion as well as any abnormal tissue which may be in the ...

  8. IUD Insertion Pain Is Borderline Unbearable. This New Tool ...

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    After an incredibly painful and traumatic IUD insertion in 2017, which involved a medical tool getting stuck on her labial tissue, 30-year-old Taylor Townsell was desperate for something ...

  9. Cycloplegia - Wikipedia

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    Some cycloplegic drugs can cause dilation of the pupil for several days. The ones specifically used by ophthalmologists or optometrists wear off in hours, but when the patient leaves the office strong sunglasses are provided for comfort.