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Labiaplasty

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

labiaplastyLabiaplasty (Labia reduction also on simple German) is the plastic surgery of the labia majora and / or labia minora, which reduces the outer folds of skin around the structures of the vulva. If Labia mass is to be created in addition, where there has been no, this is not a procedure Labiaplasty. Labiaplasty involves the reduction of elongated labia. ) Many women (and men would like their low level of “youthful” labia and are therefore interested in the Labiaplasty.

Labiaplasty reduces the size of either or both types of the labia. Labiaplasty can be used to shape the labia after illness or injury, or after birth. Labiaplasty can be to eliminate the natural contour and pigmentation of the labia minora used.
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Obliterated Varices

Friday, February 26th, 2010

varicesVarices is another name for varicose veins. Varicose veins are formed by dilated veins in the leg, usually just below the skin surface. Behind the changes lies the veins usually a connective tissue, as well as obesity or pregnancy can cause the blood flow to the heart is no longer working properly. Varicose veins can also develop as a result of thrombosis.

Unfortunately it is not just that the veins are aesthetically ugly and many women who suffer in the warm season, her legs do not show naked. Varicose veins may also cause pain. The legs are starting to itch severely, and in advanced stages and may develop discoloration or frequent leg cramps to inflammation of blood vessels, even the emergence of a so-called open leg can not be excluded.
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Chemotherapy

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

chemotherapyTreatment of Cancer

Chemotherapy is mainly used in the treatment of a tumor disease, and particularly in the fight against cancer. We distinguish the so-called adjuvant and neoadjuvant chemotherapy.

Adjuvant chemotherapy is carried out in connection with surgery or radiotherapy. This will possibly remaining residual tumor and micrometastases are killed.

In the neoadjuvant chemotherapy, the tumor is damaged and to reduce the tumor mass, held before a scheduled surgery or radiotherapy.

During chemotherapy, the patient / the patient with drugs called cytotoxic drugs, treatment that kill cells or inhibit the growth of malignant cells.
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Acupuncture Meridians

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

acupuncture meridiansThe Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as a holistic medicine attempts to bring people back into balance. In a patient who feels ill, is from the perspective of Chinese medicine is no harmony between body, mind and soul.

Chinese doctors took the view that the so-called “Qi” is an energetic life force that flows throughout the human body. Qi used this so-called meridians that run through like a river runs with many Nebenärmchen and ramifications of the body. There are low-lying or shallow running acupuncture meridians. If there are blockages in the meridians, then people feel sick.
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Nose Reduction

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

nose reductionThe face of beauty is measured at a particularly sensitive issue. Subjectively suboptimal features can not be like other parts of the body with jewelry or clothing, camouflage, but are worn openly. In this context, often suffers from the self-confidence of the affected person, who himself does not feel as nice. A particularly critical area is the nose area. Thus, it is generally perceived as too big and bulky. In the operation of a nose surgery should therefore be addressed now.

The operation itself can already be done under a local anesthetic. However, this is perceived by most patients as extremely uncomfortable, which is why general anesthesia is to be considered. An average reduction in nasal lasts 1 to 2 hours. The aftermath of these express themselves both in the required counseling as well as visually. This must be moved at a general anesthetic for at least 1 days in the hospital. But even with local anesthesia, the next day providing assistance to cope with everyday life is necessary.
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Hearing crash

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

hearing crashThe hearing loss is one of the most well-known diseases of the ear. He usually occurs suddenly and unexpectedly, leading to a different extent of hearing loss. Often only one side moves, it can ensure that you have complete hearing loss or only on some frequencies will be deaf. A distinction is generally made between two types of sudden hearing loss: the hearing loss detectable WITH or WITHOUT identifiable cause. Both, however, combines a large spontaneous healing, so the sudden disappearance of symptoms and normalization of the state.

A sudden hearing loss usually is heralded by misperceptions on the ear. Particularly well known is the tinnitus, a constant beeping in my ear over a long period of time. Pain, however, never occur in a sudden loss of hearing and are therefore no reliable symptoms.
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Mouse arm

Saturday, February 20th, 2010

mouse armMouse arm, also known as Syndrome or RSI secretaries disease is an umbrella term for several diseases in the area of the arm, wrist, neck and shoulders. It is caused by the constant repetitive motion in the operation of a computer. Particularly at Mausarm occurs therefore in professions which are working exclusively on the PC, eg for software developers or secretaries.

A well-defined clinical picture does not exist in mouse arm, therefore, be grouped under the term all the diseases that result from always the same burden of an arm and wrist. These include inflammation of the tendon sheath, arm pain, degenerative joint disease, and tension in the neck. Even someone who does not work on a PC, can therefore get a mouse arm, for example, Assembly-line workers.
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Anti Lice

Friday, February 19th, 2010

anti liceOn the skin of the human body may be present, three different kinds of lice. This is about head lice, body lice and pubic lice. In recent years, especially head lice on the rise again, and often have entire classes affected by this phenomenon. Although a lack of hygiene is a section of how it can come to an infestation with head lice, but not the causative factor.

As the name suggests, sit head lice in your hair and suck every two to three hours by a bite from a little blood. This ensures an itchy bite, which is perceived by the afflicted as extremely unpleasant. The information generated by head lice, toxic substances, provide a skin rash on the head and neck area. The only effective remedy for killing lice, both eggs and mites head, is a Jacutin emulsion.
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Potency

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

potencyEspecially older men often suffer from erectile dysfunction. It is indeed a sexual impulse in the brain exists, but it can not get an erection is created. The causes of physical erectile dysfunction can be very diverse.

Diseases and medications can affect the potency as well as age-related changes in the body. Even young men can have problems with erectile dysfunction. Here are the problems, however, usually lie in the psychological field. By erectile dysfunction, but the problem is also aggravated because the victims often feel under pressure and feel themselves as unmanly. Especially the disappointment of your partner can make an erectile dysfunction to a serious mental problem.
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Angular cheilitis

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

angular cheilitisAngular cheilitis is probably almost everyone ever had. Tearing and redness or scaling of the skin in the mouth are often painfully involved. The disease is also among the illustrious names perleche angular cheilitis or Angulus known.

The inflammatory tears can have different causes. They occur in atopic dermatitis, with influenza infections, allergies, contact with substances, herpes infections, fungal infections, anemia, diabetes, and especially in the winter.
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