Showing posts with label treatment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label treatment. Show all posts

12/21/2009

How to stop nail biting


Nail bitter: an aid to start.
Before we recommend this program go to the drugstore and buy there bitter or bitter liquid enamel for nail biting is not an unpleasant taste harmless substance that helps carry on the program. This liquid is often used to discourage children from putting your fingers in the mouth or biting your nails, but it is necessary to consult your pediatrician if you want to use it in children. For adults there are no contraindications.

Program step by step.

Day 1: This treatment should only apply to nine nails, leaving the nail of the little finger of his left hand, a right-handed or right hand if your left. Apply one or two layers of reinforcing each nail and then covered with enamel bitter. Once your nails are touching the mouth, the bitter taste of this glaze will remind his good intentions and will not continue. In cases of extreme need to continue biting his nails, remember that you can still use the little finger.

Day 2: Include the care of the cuticles in your program. Apply each day a fresh coat of nail bitter. To avoid biting keep thinking, deal with your cuticles with a massage in the contour of your nails, you can do with a hand cream. Forget fur and loose and the temptation to fix his teeth.

Days 3 to 5: From now on, always carry over some files, so you can remove any temptation when your nails may offer. Remember your daily coat of enamel bitter and massage cuticle cream once or twice a day.

Day 6: Begin to see results. Using a soft enamel remover remove the layers of enamel and empowering. Get a manicure conventional. With the thin part of the file remove any irregularity to prevent your nails snag on something and break. Apply cuticle remover around the nail. Within seconds of dead skin may depart. Using a stick to push back the cuticle manicure. Wash hands and clean nails with a brush. Then apply again reinforcing layer of enamel and bitter.

Days 7 to 12: Put your daily dose of polish and massage your cuticles twice a day with cuticle cream. Look at your nails and proud of them when they begin to cover the fingertips.

Day 13: It envisions a white nail tip. A real nail is emerging. Treat yourself to a manicure as day 6.

Days 14 to 20: Resist! The hardest part is over and the goal is in sight. Continue applying a layer of enamel bitter daily and use the cuticle cream once or twice a day.

Day 21: Continue having a manicure. You will see that your nails are growing, the free end is millimeters in existence. It's time to start with a nail color or transparent.

Days 22 to 27: The end is in sight. Soon you will have the satisfaction of being able to look long and beautiful nails. For now you'll notice that you no longer need that nail biting unprotected. Give the same treatment as others. Enamel layer bitter daily massage cuticle cream.

Day 28 onwards: Have another full manicure. You are starting to have real nails and just a matter of not being surprised by a fit of uncontrollable anxiety. Continue for a couple of weeks putting on his coat enamel daily massage your cuticles bitter and often.

11/11/2009

Treatments with enzymes


Enzymes are protein substances produced by living cells that act as catalyst to accelerate various chemical processes in our bodies or make them possible. Each enzyme has a special function and determined in the body.

Thus, some cells provide all the substances needed to live and, sometimes divided into microscopic portions of nutrients that reach or provide oxygen throughout the body. Since ancient times, medicine has used animal and vegetable substances containing enzymes.

At present, he has continued to investigate the effects produced in our body enzymes from plants, mammals and fungi, thus enabling use for therapeutic purposes: to increase the body's defenses, to treat wounds, inflammation and pain diverse, and as adjunctive therapy for cancer.

Enzymes can be injected intramuscularly or ingested in the form of pills, tablets or capsules. These enzyme preparations are used to combat various diseases. Therapy should be directed by a physician experienced in the subject and its duration depends on the severity of pathology. Self-treatment of enzymes is possible but first we must turn to a specialist to learn in detail about the potential use to monitor therapy.

10/05/2009

Cellulite and plastic surgery


Cellulite is a disturbance of the microcirculation of the skin, which leads to deformation of the fat cells in certain areas of certain hormonally body: hips, buttocks, thighs, knees, abdomen and arms. These fat cells increase in volume, leading to alteration of body contouring and skin surface (poceado). Absolutely all obese people have cellulite but also many thin people suffer from the problem.

Creams, natural treatments, detoxifying diets, massages and lymphatic drainage and the consumption of certain dietary supplements are useful in treating it, but there are other methods such as surgery, which according to some professionals give remarkable results.

When cellulite a disease whose base is the alteration of the subcutaneous fat cells, the important thing is to remove these affected areas and liposuction can eliminate the highest numbers of these cells only once.

9/15/2009

Intensive treatments for smoking cessation


According to research presented at the Annual Conference "Snuff or Health, held recently in New Orleans, USA, treatments to quit can succeed even in the most smokers and less motivated to quit. Twelve centers followed 600 smokers who were not motivated to quit their addiction. However, the participants underwent therapy, we first tested the severity of their addiction.

Thus, the authors find that these smokers needed intensive treatment. This included advice to motivate patients and a combination of drugs including the antidepressant bupropion and nicotinic replacement therapy (inhalers, nasal sprays, nicotine patches or gum). The conclusion was that those patients taking the antidepressant showed marked improvement. Thus, 14% of smokers who received bupropion showed motivated to quit their habit. However, only 8% of addicts who were taking a placebo he wanted to continue treatment.

Moreover, the researchers found that in the first group, the levels of cotinine (a metabolite of nicotine that is used to measure the level of this substance) in urine were reduced by 20% while in the placebo group only decreased by 8%. The researchers concluded that even the most addicted smokers can leave their habit. However, these patients require a greater percentage of nicotine replacement treatments to be effective.

9/07/2009

Scarlet Fever: Symptoms and treatment


• Characteristics:
It differs from the rest for various reasons, the main one is the only eruption of bacterial origin.

• How to develop:
A microorganism that causes it is called beta-hemolytic streptococcus is a normal inhabitant of skin and throat and produces pharyngitis. In some cases a sort of toxin that is distributed throughout the body and causes high fever with spots on the skin. The characteristic rash of scarlet fever is that it covers large areas. There is but only swollen glands in the neck and high fever.

• Treatment:
Being a bacterium, it is medical with antibiotics, but in reality does not change much medication changes because when the eruption occurs, the bacteria is already eliminated by the body itself.
It has now become a less common disease.

Rubella: Symptoms and Treatment


• Characteristics:
It is also a rash illness.

• How to develop:
The incubation is two weeks on average before the onset of the rash. The contagious period is two days until the disappearance of the rash. What differentiates Measles Rubella is essentially accompanied by lymphadenopathy (swollen glands in the neck, armpits and groin). In addition, the rash may be itchy. In some cases it is difficult to differentiate measles rubella.

No mortality or complications, but women who have had this disease in childhood and become infected during pregnancy, the baby comes what is called congenital rubella syndrome, which has a wide range of severity. If this occurs in the first trimester of pregnancy may lead to death since fetal malformations. If it occurs during the last trimester of pregnancy, can cause strain on the hearing (deafness) in the eye (cataracts, mirooftalmĂ­a, blindness) or microcephaly. It is therefore very important that before scheduling a pregnancy, women do a test to detect antibodies in the blood and in case of lack of them, receive the vaccine. The disease itself can affect any age but is most common in childhood.

• Treatment:
consists only of antipyretics. The swollen glands last one week and then return to normal.

Measles: Symptoms and Treatment


• Characteristics:
It is a rash illness caused by measles virus. It occurs most frequently in childhood and mainly affects children under one year. The disease is characterized by fever, headache, feeling ill, all symptoms common to all viral diseases, the second or third day the rash appears that in this case begins on the face and spreads to the trunk and then to the extremities. The spots are reddish, the size of a grain of rice.

It is characterized as enantemática, and also affects the mucous inside the mouth are a few small white dots are called Koplick spots. Another feature is the triple cold: no runny nose, eye irritation and laryngitis. It is a mild disease and has a mortality rate of 1 / 1000. Before the vaccine virus was escalating on a biennial basis. Every two years the number of cases grew. With vaccination cycle was lengthened to four or five years. When you increase the number of cases, mortality rises to one in 500, and even goes one every 100. This disease is most sensitive in under a year and among the adults they may have respiratory or neurological complications.

• How to develop:
The incubation period is two weeks prior also. The infection occurs two days before the spots appear on the skin and up to four or five days after the outbreak. After 7 days the rash clears and there's no sequel.

• Treatment:
is to control fever without neglecting bacterial complications that require antibiotics.

Chickenpox: Symptoms and Treatment


• Characteristics:
Can occur at any age, but the group most affected is children between 5 and 10 years, so that the scope of transmission is more conducive school. It is highly contagious, so if someone who has had chickenpox is near a patient is likely to be attacked by the varicella zoster virus. It spreads through contact with secretions from the skin but also affects and respiratory droplets of saliva that are expelled when habar can carry the virus.

While this condition does not reproduce the virus can remain in the body for the rest of life, housed in the nerve ganglia. It may happen that at the time when defenses are low is produced, which is a concentrated eruption somewhere in the body.

• How to develop:
The incubation period is about two weeks. The infection occurs from one day before appearing in the vesicles, until the same are covered with scabs, which is about 5 to 7 days after the eruption. The blisters usually appear on the trunk and spread to the extremities in a centrifugal movement. They do not appear all at once but must first fever peak and then an outbreak of blisters, the next day another peak of fever
and another outbreak of blisters and the next day the same. The cycle is characterized by a pink stain on it then displays the gallbladder. This then breaks down, the crust is covered with yellow or brown and when the scab falls is a scar that usually disappears with time.

• Treatment:
It is usually indicated none for chickenpox. There are antiviral drugs such as acyclovir that is active and inhibits virus replication, but as a harmless disease is not given any treatment. The only case that is of some seriousness is that of newborns or immunocompromised patients (patients with cancer or AIDS), who already have weakened immune systems.

More discomfort passes itching. In children must be careful with superinfection, because scratching, bacteria from the skin get into the small wound that is infected gallbladder and producing what is called impetigo. To relieve itching powders are used menthol and antipyretics to control fever peaks. In some cases it is necessary to administer some sort of anti-allergic, prescribed by the physician. Also the use of water d'alibur helps keep skin clean and prevent superinfection. Permanent hygiene is desirable, so that the bath itself is not contraindicated even if the problem can be occasioning injuries drying, because if you rub the skin with a towel break the blisters.

Aspirin should not be given in cases of chickenpox because it increases the risk of Reye syndrome, a neurological disease in which there is a commitment by the liver and consciousness. So it is convenient to control the fever with other medications.

9/03/2009

Vaginal Infections: Symptoms and treatment


Abundant secretions and odor and pain during sex, almost always betray the presence of an infection that requires medical attention. As vaginal infections may not be found in a routine gynecological visit is very important to know your symptoms and communicating with your doctor. An infection that is not more dangerous time of what is believed. For example, bacterial vaginosis is associated with an increased risk of pelvic inflammatory disease, pregnancy complications and possible postoperative infections, why is so important to detect early and treat it.

Infection: Bacterial vaginosis.
Symptoms: Flow scanty white or greyish and foul odor. Possible irritation and itching.
Treatment: The gynecologist prescribes specific remedies. Avoid self-medication because it can worsen the situation.

Infection: Fungal infections.
Symptoms: The fungus Candida invasion is the most common. The flow is similar to cottage cheese and often itch.
Treatment: Eating yogurt containing "lactobacillo acidophilus" can prevent the risk of future infections.

Infection: Trichomoniasis.
Symptoms: It is a parasite that is usually transmitted during sexual intercourse. It can cause itching and pain when urinating and during sex.
Treatment: It is best to early treatment involving the prescription of a drug, both women and their partners.

Infection: Herpes simplex virus.
Symptoms: Itching and stinging treble on the vulva and vagina.
Treatment: There is no permanent cure, but the prescription antiviral drugs can stop the outbreak.

Infection: Human papillomavirus.
Symptoms: vaginal warts can cause itching or burning during intercourse.
Treatment: Some types of papillomaviruses present a risk of developing cervical cancer, so it should be surgically removed.

9/01/2009

Treatments for breast toning


These techniques are especially recommended for young women keep their breasts in good shape and just want to look better or prevent future problems.

• Technical hipotamizante mask.
Start with the skin preparation and application of a blister, a slight hyperemia (increased circulation). After a few minutes of action, it uses another specific ampoule containing essential oils of hazelnut, sunflower, castor bean, verbena and nutmeg. Next, apply a mask complementary hipotamizante (low temperature), which has a high power tonic. After a rest period, is removed and makes a lymphatic drainage massage with a cream based on specific bioestimulinas, mink oil, wheat germ oil and placenta lipids.

This procedure is completed, when necessary, with machines that tone muscles. If you wish to raise an inch, added to the foregoing cream with walnut oil and plant extracts. The goal of this treatment is to prevent the loss of fat from the breast, without affecting the natural biology of the gland, it is therefore recommended for women under 30 years.

Where can do: with a doctor or a cosmetologist.
Frequency: as an essential complement to achieve the best results we recommend daily use in the home of a blister and the corresponding cream. These procedures should be performed for about five months, approximately two or three times a week.

• Mud.
Being an excellent tensor, the sludge applied in the bust produces a special aesthetic effect. It is proven that after several sessions, the skin is much more elastic and rejuvenated. As part of the procedure, practitioners usually wrap some areas where mud is applied with a thin polyethylene film. The goal is to compress the clay, causing heat and maximize its impact. After a minute, it proceeds to remove the plastic and mud.
Where can do: it can place the patient at home. Frequency: several sessions

* The cosmetic breast should not be done during periods of pregnancy and lactation.

8/20/2009

Treatment of osteoarthritis


When possible, always try to correct the triggers or aggravating obesity is corrects the difference in leg length and protected if there are joints. Exercising with diseased joints is essential. It must maintain joint movement and strengthen muscles to prevent the joint becomes flaccid and reduce rigidities.

Exercise should be gentle and not cause pain. Swimming and gentle walks are highly recommended. Osteoarthritis can medicate. Medications are used to relieve pain and reduce stiffness duration. There are many different types of drugs such as anti-inflammatory, taken as the degree of pain.

They have now developed a set of drugs and therapies designed to eliminate pain and improve function and joint mobility. These drugs stimulate the natural repair process of articular cartilage by relieving the pain by stopping the destruction of cartilage.

These drugs increase the synthesis of glycosaminoglycans, chondroitin sulfate and collagen, essential to repair damaged cartilage in osteoarthritis.

7/30/2009

Treatments with oils


The oils are "miraculous." This is found from the first days of life. The oil is a child the ideal of cleanliness and to prevent paspaduras.

Also for children's massage recommended Shantala. But that's not all. The oils are great companions for a good bath. Essentially what we will now be used as the effect you want to achieve.

• bodily pain: nothing better than to add calm to your bath water of camphor, lavender, chamomile or rosemary.

• Depression: Fighting is easier when immersed in a bath prepared with orange blossom, geranium, camphor, jasmine or sandalwood.

• Insomnia: the essences of benzoin, cedar, cypress, myrrh, patchouli, rose or chamomile are calming and sedative effects.

7/23/2009

Shark cartilage: Treatment to be young


Various experiments show that shark cartilage contains substances that stimulate cell regeneration process.

Therefore, this compound is super effective to reduce deep wrinkles, smoothing those that are located at the surface, improving elasticity of the skin and counteract the yellow color, characteristic of the aging processes.

7/16/2009

Prostate Cancer: New Treatment


One called docetaxel chemotherapy has prolonged the lives of patients in whom prostate cancer had spread to other parts of the body, according to papers published recently in The New England Journal of Medicine.

While other drugs used in men with prostate cancer that has already metastases to bone and other body tissues only able to mitigate the symptoms of the disease, this drug has been able to increase survival in months of patients. Prostate cancer can be circumscribed to the gland or to cause new outbreaks carcinogens.

In the first case, a surgery and / or radiotherapy is usually able to control the disease. But in the second case, the treatment becomes much more difficult and the prognosis worsens. New experiences using docetaxel, a chemotherapy agent that promotes the death of cancer cells by a mechanism called apoptosis.

7/15/2009

Ringing ear: treatment and prevention


■ What's the buzz in your ear
The tinnitus, or ringing sound is a sensation that can be located in one or both ears or in the middle of the skull of a person and can be intermittent or permanent, and low or high intensity. This symptom has the particularity of being totally subjective, so no one other than the patient can know exactly what degree of annoyance that it causes this sound. However, we can say that depends on the kind of buzz, there will be more or less discomfort in the listener.

■ Treatment
In severe tinnitus, its eradication depends on determining the root causes of the disorder. So, treating the ear infection or wax plug, for example, the buzz disappears. However, when the nerve problem is, the situation is much more difficult to reverse.

■ Prevention
Avoid the evils that result in the emergence of this disorder. This is accomplished by taking a good food, caring for the ears, and taking other measures to prevent these diseases. Finally, once you receive the tinnitus is important to get a quick diagnosis and effective to treat this table as soon as possible, especially when it affected the discrimination of sounds.

Treatment of prostate with bee pollen


Inflammation of the prostate improved significantly with the ingestion of pollen grain, all natural food produced by bees after extraction of the flowers and grass meadows.

These granules (bee pollen) are a decongestant and anti-inflammatory action, in turn providing vitamins Bl, B2, B3, B6, B14, B15, B16, C, D and E, essential minerals and trace elements.

Therefore, in addition to being recommended for those with prostate problems, bee pollen is a potent natural energizer that helps people with physical or mental fatigue.

7/02/2009

Prevent hair loss: Top 3 Treatments

The hair can be prevented with several different treatments, here we give you 3 of them, the first (minoxidil) is the most effective and scientifically proven.

• Minoxidil is a vasodilator stimulated androgen receptor and has a big effect. This substance must be prescribed by a doctor because it is contraindicated for cardiac and pregnant or lactating.
Time to see the effects: a couple of weeks.

• Aminexil is a lotion that fights the fibrosis and controls the activity of the main enzyme involved in the process leading to hair loss.
Time to see the effects: 6 weeks.

• Mesotherapy: This is a revitalizing therapy that is performed by microinyeciones with drug products that can stimulate growth of the hair bulb.
Time to see the effects: several months.

Consult your dermatologist before starting any treatment.

Cellulite treatments

• Endermologie: works with a micro that stimulates the circulation. This method makes the surface of the skin stretch and cellulite disappear.
Time to see the effect: 3 to 4 months.

• Lymphatic drainage is a technique using gentle pressure being made at the direction of lymphatic circulation, is able to push the liquid retained in the body and facilitating the absorption and lymphatic protein.
Time to see the effects: immediate.

• Pressure: is a massage to get back to activate the circulation and thus improve cellulite. The patient is done by putting two compartments with plastic boots (3 to 5) that are connected to a pressure that is inflating at the same time, doing a massage on the legs.
Time to see the effects: 8 sessions.

• Centella asiatica: a phytotherapeutic being implemented locally through mesotherapy through a plate with 10 to 15 very finite needles which are inserted into the skin. Where is administered orally or creams their results are more limited.
Time to see the effects in several weeks.

Treatments to remove stretch marks

• Creams contain fatty acids that regenerate tissue and therefore the path that forms the groove is filled. In addition, works by stimulating the melanocytes (cells responsible for giving color to the skin) to produce a color similar to the rest of the skin and stretch marks are mimeticen. The cream should be applied twice a day.
Time to see the effects: 1 years.

• Pneumatic Microabration is a device that delivers air at high pressure, leaving him with aluminum oxide crystals that serve as abrasive to the skin. This works on the groove to achieve a regeneration of tissue.
Time to see the effects: 5 to 6 months.

Treatment for breast lift

The laws of aesthetics imposed more than a decade ago determined that a woman "perfect" must have a bust of 90 inches or more which is closer to that extent. The treatments do not achieve miracles clinicians to increase the volume of the breasts, but if you believe that you are near your goal, the medicine may help.

Fallen breasts
• Transfer capacitive: it can be used in cases of mild or moderate flaccidity. It is a device stimulates the muscle and thus produces increased tension in the breasts.
Time to see the effects: immediate.