Facts About Chronic Cervix Inflammation Chronic cervical inflammation is a disorder that occurs with increasing frequency with age The woman plagued by mucus discharge with pus, possibly. mixed with blood No bacterial infection Featuring mucus producing lining of the womb to the cervix Treatment is aimed at stopping mucus production What is chronic cervical inflammation? The cervix (cervix uteri) is opening into the uterine cavity and is located deep in the vagina (see drawing). Chronic inflammation of the cervix is a slightly turbid state that lacks good definition. There are symptoms of inflammation of the cervix, but bacterial and viral tests are normal (see. Acute cervical inflammation ). The cause is unknown. How common is chronic cervical inflammation? The incidence of […]
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Conjunctivitis (Infectious Conjunctivitis)
Facts About Conjunctivitis Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the surface of the eye, usually caused by bacteria or virus The condition is characterized by redness, irritation and the tendency to sticking to the eyes with pus In most cases, the infection by itself, but when there is suspicion that the infection caused by bacteria can be treated with antibiotic eye drops Children should only be kept home from daycare, if there is much pus formation What is conjunctivitis? Photo of man with conjunctivitis Conjunctivitis is an inflammation of the surface of the eye, usually caused by bacteria or virus What causes conjunctivitis? Conjunctivitis caused by viruses or bacteria that are transmitted by direct contact from an infected person, for example by […]
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Direct contact with wet cement can cause chemical burns to the skin or eyes. Various building materials, concrete, plaster, grout and mortar, often contain Portland cement, caustic alkaline binding substance which may cause a serious skin reaction with limited exposure. Because pain is not immediate, the worker can not realize the extent of cement burn until later when symptoms including blisters, skin discoloration and dead skin cells appear (Reference 1). Initial care Remove clothing or boots if they contain wet concrete or other wet cement mixtures. The longer in wet cement in contact with your skin, the greater the risk of suffering a cement burn. Brush away dry patches of cement and rinse the skin with lukewarm water for 20 […]
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Nonallergic rhinitis is a common complaint that affects more than 50 million people in the US alone, according to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. Both adults and children can develop the condition. The symptoms are similar to those seen in allergic rhinitis, including congestion and a runny nose. The condition is not due to an allergy. In some cases, environmental irritants trigger symptoms while other people may react negatively to certain odors, medicines, foods, or changes in the weather. Instructions Take an over-the-counter decongestant to reduce nasal congestion. Medicines containing pseudoephedrine or phenylephrine work by narrowing of blood vessels in the nose. Using a saline nasal sprays thin mucus, and speed the healing of a sore, raw […]
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