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1. Impetigo
(Impetigo)
... deep ulcers Types of impetigo Impetigo contagiosa, also known as nonbullous impetigo. The most common form of impetigo is impetigo contagiosa, which usually starts as a red sore on your ...
2. Periodontitis
(Periodontitis)
... But ongoing inflammation eventually causes pockets to develop between your gums and teeth that fill with plaque, tartar and bacteria. In time, these pockets become deeper and more bacteria accumulate, ...
3. Gangrene
(Gangrene)
... unknowingly injure a toe or foot. Wet gangrene needs to be treated immediately because it spreads quickly and can be fatal. Gas gangrene. Gas gangrene typically affects deep muscle tissue. If ...
4. Cavities/tooth decay
(Cavities/tooth decay)
... common in children, teenagers and older adults. But anyone who has teeth can get cavities, including infants. If cavities aren't treated, they get larger and affect deeper layers of your teeth. They ...
5. Tetanus
(Tetanus)
... blood pressure Rapid heart rate When to see a doctor  See your doctor to obtain a tetanus booster shot if you have a deep or dirty wound and you haven't had a booster shot within the past five ...
6. TMJ disorders
(TMJ disorders)
... or teeth grinding and may help alleviate TMJ symptoms. Beneficial techniques include: Deep breathing. To practice deep breathing, sit comfortably with your feet flat on the floor. Breathe in through ...
7. Rocky Mountain spotted fever
(Rocky Mountain spotted fever)
... Try to stick to trails and avoid walking through low bushes and long grass. Use insect repellents. Products containing DEET (Off! Deep Woods, Repel) often repel ticks. Be sure to follow the instructions ...
8. Raynaud's disease
(Raynaud's disease)
... decrease the severity and frequency of attacks. Biofeedback includes guided imagery to increase the temperature of hands and feet, deep breathing, and other relaxation exercises. Your doctor may be able ...
9. Dental Glossary
(Dental Shanghai)
... root canal is a treatment used to repair a tooth when decay has penetrated beyond the enamel to the nerve and pulp at the tooth’s core. This can happen when a tooth is cracked or there is a deep cavity. ...
10. Braces: How Do They Work?
(Dental Shanghai)
Dental braces are a device used in orthodontics to align teeth and correct malocclusions such as underbites, overbites, cross bite and open bites, deep bites, or crooked teeth and various other flaws of ...
11. What Happens During a Root Canal in Shanghai?
(Dental Shanghai)
... the reason for a root canal is the infection of the nerves which happens when the decay in a tooth becomes too deep. Once this happens, an Endodontic therapy becomes necessary to clean out the insides ...
12. What Happens to Your Teeth When They Get Filled?
(Dental Shanghai)
... procedures. The drilling gives off a soft burning smell and a grinding sound. The depth of the drilling depends on how deep the cavity is. After the bad parts are removed, the dentist will make a filling ...
13. How Does a Cavity Form?
(Dental Shanghai)
... once a tiny cavity grows bigger as the decay works deeper down towards the living part of the tooth, known as the pulp. This is where sensitive nerve-endings become exposed to heat and cold, and send back ...
14. Canker sores
(Canker sores)
... in one to two weeks Major canker sores These less common sores: Are larger and deeper than minor canker sores Have irregular edges May take up to six weeks to heal and can leave extensive scarring ...
15. Anabolic Steroids
(Substance Abuse)
... to continue.” You would think that unwanted side effects such as shrunken testicles and breast growth (gynecomastia) for boys and facial hair and deep, masculine voices for girls would deter kids from ...
16. Making Friends in High School
(School)
“I don’t have any friends. At school, everyone’s always making fun of me.” Few words are as painful to hear from a child of any age. Being unpopular during adolescence, however, can inflict deep, long-lasting ...
17. Switching To Solid Foods
(Feeding & Nutrition)
... more solid and variable in color. Because of the added sugars and fats, they will have a much stronger odor too. Peas and other green vegetables may turn the stool a deep-green color; beets may make it ...
18. MRSA infections
(MRSA infections)
... or spider bites. These can quickly turn into deep, painful abscesses that require surgical draining. Sometimes the bacteria remain confined to the skin. But they can also burrow deep into the body, causing ...
19. Spider bites: First aid
(First Aid Manual)
... site and then sloughs off to leave a deep, enlarging ulcer. Reactions from a brown recluse spider bite vary from a mild fever and rash to nausea and listlessness. On rare occasions death results, more ...
20. Puncture wounds: First aid
(First Aid Manual)
... a nail — can be dangerous because of the risk of infection. Wounds resulting from human or animal bites may be especially prone to infection. If the bite was deep enough to draw blood and bleeding persists, ...
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