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- Osteopathic medicine: What kind of doctor is a D. O. ? - Mayo Clinic
A major difference between D O s and M D s is that some doctors of osteopathic medicine use manual medicine as part of treatment Manual medicine can include hands-on work on joints and tissues and massage
- Priapism - Diagnosis treatment - Mayo Clinic
Diagnostic tests Diagnostic tests might be needed to determine what type of priapism you have Additional tests might identify the cause of priapism In an emergency room setting, your treatment will likely begin before all test results are received Diagnostic tests can include: Penile blood gas measurement In this test, a tiny needle is inserted into your penis to remove a sample of blood
- Pneumonia - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Pneumonia is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs The air sacs may fill with fluid or pus (purulent material), causing cough with phlegm or pus, fever, chills, and difficulty breathing A variety of organisms, including bacteria, viruses and fungi, can cause pneumonia
- Animal bites: First aid - Mayo Clinic
Animal bites might be caused by pets — such as cats, dogs, hamsters and turtles Or bites may be from farm animals or wild animals The type of care needed depends on how deep the bite is and the type of animal that caused it You may need medicine to fight infection Or you may need a tetanus
- History of COVID-19: Outbreaks and vaccine timeline
Learn about the COVID-19 pandemic as well as mRNA research, COVID-19 tests and treatments, and COVID-19 vaccine development and approval
- How to heal cracked heels - Mayo Clinic
Give your heels extra attention before going to bed: Soak your feet for about 10 minutes in warm plain or soapy water and pat dry Then gently rub your heels with a loofah or foot scrubber to help remove dead skin While the skin is still damp, apply a heavy, oil-based cream or petroleum jelly (Vaseline, Aquaphor Healing Ointment, others) Then put on cotton socks
- Seizures - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Learn about this burst of electrical activity in the brain and what causes it Find out what to do if you see someone having a seizure
- Calcium channel blockers - Mayo Clinic
Calcium channel blockers are medicines used to lower blood pressure They stop calcium from entering the cells of the heart and arteries Calcium makes the heart and arteries squeeze more strongly By blocking calcium, calcium channel blockers allow blood vessels to relax and open Some calcium
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