Summary Electrotherapy includes various forms of therapeutic current application to treat pain and muscle breakdown. The different forms of electrotherapy have different effects on the body, can be applied to the body directly or through water and have different penetration depths. Thus, electrotherapy covers a broad spectrum of physiotherapy and is an integral part of … Summary | Electrotherapy
Inflammation of the dental implant is a so-called “peri-implantitis”, in which 2 different types can be described. On the one hand there is the so-called peri-implant mucositis, in which the inflammation is limited to the mucosa surrounding the implant. On the other hand, peri-implantitis is described, which has spread to the bony implant site. Peri-implantitis … Periimplantitis
Diagnosis Inflammation on a dental implant can be diagnosed by probing the gums and an X-ray. Both should be done by a dentist, which makes an appointment with him/her unavoidable. Without a professional examination, no reliable diagnosis can be made. By carefully probing with a periodontal probe, the dentist moves along the gumline of the … Diagnosis | Periimplantitis
Pain If an inflammation occurs in the area of the implant, resulting in peri-implant mucositis, the patient may feel a slight pain in touch. It is also possible that the prosthesis itself, for example the crown on the implant, hurts. Often the gums are reddened and in the case of pre-existing peri-implantitis, pus is secreted … Pain | Periimplantitis
These antibiotics are used With the antibiotic therapy 2 different medicines became generally accepted. In the case of certain allergies and intolerances, the patient should always consult the doctor to find a suitable alternative medication. Doxycycline and minocycline (broad-spectrum antibiotics from the group of tetracyclines). Duration The duration of a treatment cannot be predicted as … These antibiotics are used | Periimplantitis
Introduction The human intestine is about 5 meters long and is divided into several sections. Each section has a different task. The small intestine, which is called intestine tenue in Latin, is further divided into 3 sections, the duodenum, jejunum and ileum. It is the longest part of the human intestine and is mainly responsible … Small intestine cancer
Therapy Various therapeutic options are used to treat small bowel cancer. The most important form of therapy for small bowel cancer is surgery, as for all other types of bowel cancer. This form of therapy is often curative. This means that the therapy aims at a cure. Unfortunately, surgery is often not possible or not … Therapy | Small intestine cancer
Diagnosis In many cases, small bowel cancer is diagnosed at a very late stage, i.e. when the cancer is already in an advanced stage, since symptoms, or characteristic symptoms, usually appear late and the common examination methods such as endoscopy and sonography (ultrasound) often do not detect any changed areas in the bowel in the … Diagnosis | Small intestine cancer
Prognosis The prognosis, like the survival time, depends on the time of detection of the disease. The earlier the disease is detected, the better the prognosis. In more advanced stages, small bowel cancer metastasizes, i.e. the tumorous tissue spreads to other parts of the body. The metastases can occur in the small intestine itself as … Prognosis | Small intestine cancer
Usually a depression has not only exactly one cause, but arises from the interaction of different factors. It is now known that, on the one hand, the messenger substances serotonin and norepinephrine play a role. If too little of them is present in the brain or their signals are not passed on properly, depression develops. … Depression: Onset and Incidence
Side effects of Paracetamol In general it can be said that when paracetamol is taken in the correct dosage, side effects occur only rarely (? 0.01% to <0.1) to very rarely (? 0.01% with individual cases). Possible side effects are: In this case, immediate discontinuation of the therapy is mandatory. The occurrence of the mentioned … Side effects of Paracetamol | Paracetamol during pregnancy
Alternatives to paracetamol in pregnancy In general, paracetamol is the pain medication of first choice in every phase of pregnancy. However, pain can often be relieved by non-drug measures, so painkillers should only be taken if these measures do not provide relief. If paracetamol is not tolerated or is not available, a drug containing the … Alternatives to paracetamol in pregnancy | Paracetamol during pregnancy
