- 1. Tetanus
- (Tetanus)
- ... bacteria Injured tissue A foreign body, such as a nail or splinter Swelling around the injury Tetanus cases have developed from the following types of injuries: Puncture wounds — including ...
- 2. Cancer
- (Cancer)
- ... found to be helpful for people with cancer include: Acupuncture Hypnosis Massage Meditation Relaxation techniques Yoga A cancer diagnosis can change your life forever. Each person ...
- 3. Blisters: First aid
- (First Aid Manual)
- ... and cover a large one with a porous, plastic-coated gauze pad that absorbs moisture and allows the wound to breathe. If you're allergic to the adhesive used in some tape, use paper tape. Don't puncture ...
- 4. Peripheral neuropathy
- (Peripheral neuropathy)
- ... been as rigorously studied as most medications, the following therapies have shown some promise in the treatment of peripheral neuropathy: Acupuncture. Acupuncture involves the insertion of thin ...
- 5. Diabetic neuropathy
- (Diabetic neuropathy)
- ... of alternative therapies, such as capsaicin cream (made from chili peppers) and acupuncture, that may help with pain relief. Doctors frequently use them in conjunction with medications, but some may be ...
