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Wound V.A.C Medical Device Helps Wounds Heal After Cancer Surgery by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven by a type of appendix cancer called pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP), Bayless was left with a 13-inch incision wound reaching from his bladder to his breastbone. Then, he suffered a wound infection that required his entire...
It might be a good idea to see a GP doctor to examine the area and he can suggest a differant doctor if needed. Put a band aid on the wound to protect it. More on penis base wounds, infections...
Miguel Torres Head Wound Closure by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven Miguel Torres is a fighter who got a burst injury to his forehead reportedly when elbowed. This was obviously not closed by a plastic surgeon: The running suture closed under tension is the sign of a non...
Symptomatology: Malodorous Wounds by Mia A. Registered Nurse -of-life. The next symptom I would like to address is the malodorous wound. People may have malodorous wounds for various reasons throughout their life. However, there are certain wounds seen more often at the end of life...
BATTLE WOUNDS by megse5 Patient Expert There are two kinds of battle wounds, that I know of. There are the wounds we wear on our skin for the whole world to see. And then there are the hidden wounds, the scars...
For those who don't know why I have this wound... by LeslynMusch Patient Expert If you are logging onto the blog and don't know why I have this crazy wound right now, please... to have surgery on February 2. This wound is still open from that surgery. The bottom line, for those who love...
Ledum Palustre: From Gout to wounds by Sanjib S. Patient ExpertComplimentary & Alternative Medicine , bruises, injury and trauma, joint, muscle and nerve problems. Ledum helps heal  insect bites and rodent bites, black eyes, punctured wounds such as those caused by nails, hemorrhages into the anterior chamber...
Time Does Not Heal All Wounds by Susan Patient Expert I’ve heard people say, “Just give it time and it will heal.” or “Time heals all wounds.” or “The only cure for a broken heart is giving it time.” NO NO NO NO While it does indeed take TIME to heal a broken...
Reader Question – After Mastectomy, Alloderm, Expanders – Wounds Won’t Heal – Picture Alert by Dr. John D. Medical DoctorHealth Maven the wounds again but here I am with open wounds again. You can see the alloderm. It is very painful also... necrosis appeared. When this develops it is concerning as it indicates that the wound may have the blood...
Can “Rescuing” Someone Financially Wound You Emotionally? by Nina A. Healthy Living Professional You can’t rehabilitate a wounded girl by loving her. James found out the hard..., he was demonstrating love. He thought it was enough to stabilize her. He was terribly wrong. Like the wounded guy...

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HiDuring an accident, I got a wound which would be 1cm in diameter. During same accident, few other people got injured. My wound wasn't bleeding much. If this wound had come in contact with say a drop of blood from other injured person, what are percentage chances of hiv? The wound was not washed till...crap

what exactly is an open wound?
When one says blood getting into an open wound, what exactly does that mean. I know what a wound... have enough of a barrier to not worry? I am just very confused... Barbara McGovern, M.D. what exactly is an open wound? It may be difficult to answer your question as precisely as you may like. I would consider an open wound, an opening...crap

Fingering and wound
Dr Wohl could you give us a firm answer about how a wound should be to be dangerous for infection during fingering? I read on the internet so many opinions but could you explain it? David Wohl, M.D. Fingering and wound Not dangerous. Really. DWcrap

South Africa Police Slammed for Firing on AIDS Activists
Today, 40 people were injured and ten treated for gunshot wounds after South African police fired on protesters at the Frontier Hospital in Queenstown in the Eastern Cape region, said Treatment Action Campaign (TAC), the AIDS activist group that organized the march. Police fired rubber bullets and smoke...crap

The Flu
Even though I got a flu shot this year, I still wound up getting the flu. I got it on the tails of a head cold that just wouldn't go away. I'm most of the way through it now, but it seems to keep hanging on. Does anyone have ideas that have worked for them. I could just go to my GP...crap

WOUNDS
HI Dr. i am from india.on my friends hand present a wound. which is a quite dried and there were no fresh blood present on his wound.once day i was shaking hands with him for about 2 to 3 sec. during this my finger get connect to his wound. after, with this finger my pimple present on my face get broken...crap

Serconversion and german measles
I posted a similar question a while back but it probably got lost. My risk was a flesh wound on the wrist that may have come in contact with vagina fluids. I have gotten various symptoms since the end of week 1. I tested at 11 and 12 and a half weeks negative. A few days after the 3 month test. I developed...crap

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Allergic Reaction to Bactrim
I recently developed a rash after finishing a 7 day course of Bactrim for an infected wound. I'm currently on a tapering dose of prednisone to deal with it. (Currently cd4 560 vl 16,000 no meds). I'd had a couple questions: 1) how long is the allergic reaction likely to last 2) what might this episode...crap