Allergy Injections
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Implant Procedures
Implants, also called injectable fillers, are becoming a common means of erasing wrinkles and folds. The American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery notes that 5 million procedures using injectables were performed in 2008. Several materials are being used for deep wrinkles, depressions under the eyes, lip enhancements, and acne scars.
After being banned from the market in 1992, silicone is making a comeback in research settings as a potential permanent wrinkle eraser....
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From Our Experts
Treating Allergies With Allergy Shots
Hi, I hope everyone is having a good spring. Last time I wrote about being tested for allergies. This time I will discuss a common... Read more »
Immunotherapy Allergy Treatment For Peanut Allergies and Beyond
With all of the talk about peanut immunotherapy these days, you'd think that the cure for these life-threatening allergies was right around... Read more »
Injecting Autologous Cells Could Relieve Urinary Incontinence
Recently, a very interesting and promising article was published in Lancet, a very respectable medical journal. The article describes a... Read more »
Hyaluronan Injections for Osteoarthritis of the Knee
We've heard a lot recently about how the symptoms of knee osteoarthritis can be relieved by hyaluronan injections. The research we... Read more »
Is Your Allergy Medicine Safe?
As with most things in life, there are pros and cons to taking allergy medicine. If you're like me, you'd love it if you could not have... Read more »
From Our Sources
Food Allergies: A Case of Mistaken Identity
A food allergy occurs when the body mistakes a food item for a harmful substance, and the immune system creates antibodies to protect itself. Once... Read more »
Do You Really Need That Steroid Injections for Pain Control Af...
Source: eOrthopod
Research has shown that better pain control immediately after a total knee replacement reduces time in the hospital (and costs), improves function,... Read more »
Allergies
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) require treatment with a medicine called epinephrine, which can be life saving when immediately given.The... Read more »
Allergies
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Allergies are abnormal reactions to ordinarily harmless substances. The sensitizing substances, called allergens, may be inhaled, swallowed, or come... Read more »
Lymph node shots better for grass pollen allergy
A Swiss study has found that allergy shots given directly into the lymph nodes is a faster, easier, and more effective way of treating grass pollen... Read more »
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