Caudal Lysis of Adhesions
Scar tissue build-up can cause pain in some patients and one way to treat that is to use a technique called caudal lysis of adhesions. This treatment …
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Cystotomy in Surgical Bladder Treatments
A cystotomy is a minor surgical procedure which may be carried out as a stand-alone procedure, or as a preliminary procedure in more complex bladder …
Continue ReadingGentamicin Bladder Irrigation for Treatment of Chronic Urinary Tract Infections
Chronic urinary tract infections, or UTIs, occur in the general population, but are a much more common complication for people who must wear a …
Continue ReadingKidney Stone Prevention Diet for Uric Acid, Calcium Oxalate, and Cystine Stones
Kidney stones are made of crystallized minerals that build up in the urine. They can cause a great deal of pain and increase the risk of other …
Continue ReadingMCV and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Diagnosis Information
Chronic fatigue syndrome is a condition that causes extreme fatigue that does not improve with rest. To diagnose this condition a MCV (mean …
Continue ReadingThe Arthrogram Procedure for Diagnosing Joint Problems
An arthrogram is a diagnostic medical procedure which is used to provide information about joints, and to help diagnose joint conditions.
Continue ReadingAcute Angle Closure Glaucoma
Acute angle closure glaucoma represents less than 10 percent of the glaucoma cases in the U.S. but requires immediate medical attention when it …
Continue ReadingApicectomy: Purpose, Preparation, Procedure, Risks, Recovery, and Results
This article will focus on an apicectomy and everything a patient needs to know.
Continue ReadingArthrocentesis: Purpose, Preparation, Procedure, Risks, Recovery, and Results
This article will focus on an arthrocentesis and everything a patient needs to know.
Continue ReadingBullseye Rash for Lyme Disease
Erythema Migrans, also known as the bullseye rash for Lyme Disease, is misunderstood as a sign of the disease. Bust the myths and learn the facts …
Continue ReadingHerpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
A reactivated virus in up to 20 percent of the population causes herpes zoster ophthalmicus, though some segments of the population are at a greater …
Continue ReadingHigh Tibial Osteotomy
The high tibial osteotomy procedure has become fairly common, but some people may not know what it entails. Read here to learn more about this …
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