Virtual reality has been a standout technology in the medical industry since the turn of the decade. From its use as a ...

People with diabetes are especially prone to side effects from cortisone injections, often experiencing a temporary rise in blood sugars in the following hours or days. That can be alarming if you're ...

Those drugs help block bladder spasms and contractions, easing the urge to urinate. As a third line of treatment, people with overactive bladder can be treated using implants that send electrical ...

For Botox treatment, you'll usually get around 30 small injections into key areas around your face, head, and neck. You usually need to repeat this treatment every 10-12 weeks. And it may take six ...

The kids who get the preferential treatment tend to have some advantages compared with those who don’t, according to the study. Favorite children have better mental health, better grades ...

Three children under the care of social services in Birmingham were left homeless for five months, as ITV News' Investigation Editor Daniel Hewitt reports Three children under the care of social ...

A new medical clinic has opened in Sudbury to provide specialized treatment to people who have longstanding wound damage that hasn't healed. The clinic, called Sudbury Hyperbarics and Wound Care ...

Post-care is minimal (see our guide here ... area for about 24 hours and to avoid working for about 48 hours post-injection. While most will start to notice the appearance of lines on their ...

An Exeter tutor has been awarded £5,000 compensation in an out of court settlement after being left with a fear of dentists following alleged 'dehumanising' dental treatment that led to years of ...

For a child with evident clinical decay or at an increased risk of dental decay, posterior bitewings are recommended every 6-12 months. Adults who have an increased risk of tooth decay, obvious ...

What Is a Cortisone Shot? Cortisone shots (also called corticosteroid shots or steroid injections) are a treatment that some people get if they have joint pain, problems with their back ...

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