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Pemphigus Vulgaris
Pemphigus is a rare group of autoimmune diseases. It causes blisters on the skin and mucous membranes throughout the body. Pemphigus vulgaris is the most common type of pemphigus.
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Spinal Cord Compression
Spinal cord compression can occur anywhere along your spine. Symptoms include numbness, pain, and weakness.
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Venous Ulcers
Ulcers are open skin sores. Venous ulcers are leg ulcers caused by problems with blood flow in your leg veins.
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How Wounds Heal
Wound healing sounds simple, but it's actually quite complicated and involves a long series of chemical signals. Certain factors can slow or prevent healing entirely.
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Surgical Site Infections
Your skin is a natural barrier against infection, so any surgery that causes a break in the skin can lead to an infection. Doctors call these infections surgical site infections because they occur on the part of the body where the surgery took place.
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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy, or HBOT, is a type of treatment used to speed up healing of carbon monoxide poisoning, gangrene, stubborn wounds, and infections in which tissues are starved for oxygen.
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Afferent Loop Syndrome
Afferent loop syndrome is a complication of certain types of stomach surgery.
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Risks of Bariatric Surgery: Anemia
Anemia is when your blood has lower levels of red blood cells, or your red blood cells don't have enough of the protein hemoglobin. Hemoglobin carries oxygen, which is sent around the body through blood. Anemia may occur after weight-loss surgery (bariatric surgery).
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The Digestive Process: How Does the Gallbladder Aid in Digestion?
The gallbladder is key to digesting your food and getting energy from it.
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