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Embedded jigger fleas — the parasitic infection known as tungiasis — are removed step by step in this educational procedure video, which also shows the cleaning and dressing of the skin afterward. Presented for medical education. Educational only — not medical advice.

A Fistulotomy is the surgical opening or removal of a fistulous tract. They can be performed by excision of the tract and surrounding tissue, simple division of the tract, or gradual division and assisted drainage of the tract by means of a seton; a cord passed through the tract in a loop which is slowly tightened over a period of days or weeks.

Fistulas can occur in various areas of the human body, and the location of the fistula influences the necessity of the procedure. Some, such as ano-vaginal and perianal fistulas are chronic conditions, and will never heal without surgical intervention.

Huge pus in the neck after a bad cold and sore throat!

Baby born without brain

In this episode, we discuss the important topic of hydration for kidney health – specifically, the importance of choosing water over other beverages and how your beverage choices can significantly impact the well-being of your kidneys.
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The Kidney Zone Podcast with Dr. Mo
Welcome to the Kidney Zone, where we will dive deep into the fascinating world of our body's remarkable filters. Get ready to unlock the secrets of the kidneys and transplantation as we travel through their pathways, uncovering vital tips, insightful knowledge, and practical advice to keep our kidneys healthy. Whether you're a patient with kidney disease, a medical professional, or simply curious about the kidneys, this is the place for you.
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Dr. Mo Ibrahim is an assistant professor of kidney transplantation at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. He completed his clinical transplant nephrology fellowship at Washington University in 2022. Originally from Cairo, he pursued a physician/scientist career, conducting research at Duke University from 2012 to 2019. He has authored 70+ journal articles, given a TEDx talk, and holds 5 patents. Currently finishing his PhD at Erasmus University, he drives international collaborations to advance medical technology and improve medical monitoring.
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The content of this episode is intended for informational purposes only and is not to be considered medical advice. The information presented here is not meant to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition.

Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional or your doctor before making any healthcare decisions or starting any treatment regimen. Individual medical situations can vary, and only a licensed healthcare provider can offer personalized advice tailored to your specific needs.

The creators of this episode are not responsible for any actions taken based on the information provided herein. Any reliance on the content of this episode is at your own risk. If you have any medical concerns or questions, please seek guidance from a medical professional promptly.

Remember that medical knowledge and practices can evolve over time, and new information may become available after the creation of this episode. Therefore, it is essential to stay up-to-date with the latest medical research and consult with your healthcare provider to ensure the best possible care for your health.

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What is Osteoporosis

This video shows the delivery of the placenta after delivery of the fetus

Kidney detox is a topic that often sparks curiosity and debate. In this episode, we'll explore the concept of cleansing and detoxing your kidneys for optimal health.
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The Kidney Zone Podcast with Dr. Mo
Welcome to the Kidney Zone, where we will dive deep into the fascinating world of our body's remarkable filters. Get ready to unlock the secrets of the kidneys and transplantation as we travel through their pathways, uncovering vital tips, insightful knowledge, and practical advice to keep our kidneys healthy. Whether you're a patient with kidney disease, a medical professional, or simply curious about the kidneys, this is the place for you.
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Dr. Mo Ibrahim is an assistant professor of kidney transplantation at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. He completed his clinical transplant nephrology fellowship at Washington University in 2022. Originally from Cairo, he pursued a physician/scientist career, conducting research at Duke University from 2012 to 2019. He has authored 70+ journal articles, given a TEDx talk, and holds 5 patents. Currently finishing his PhD at Erasmus University, he drives international collaborations to advance medical technology and improve medical monitoring.
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DISCLAIMER
The content of this episode is intended for informational purposes only and is not to be considered medical advice. The information presented here is not meant to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or medical condition.

Always consult with a qualified healthcare professional or your doctor before making any healthcare decisions or starting any treatment regimen. Individual medical situations can vary, and only a licensed healthcare provider can offer personalized advice tailored to your specific needs.

The creators of this episode are not responsible for any actions taken based on the information provided herein. Any reliance on the content of this episode is at your own risk. If you have any medical concerns or questions, please seek guidance from a medical professional promptly.

Remember that medical knowledge and practices can evolve over time, and new information may become available after the creation of this episode. Therefore, it is essential to stay up-to-date with the latest medical research and consult with your healthcare provider to ensure the best possible care for your health.

Ganglion Cyst Volar Wrist Removal Ganglion cysts are noncancerous lumps that most commonly develop along the tendons or joints of your wrists or hands. They also may occur in the ankles and feet. Ganglion cysts are typically round or oval and are filled with a jellylike fluid. Small ganglion cysts can be pea-sized, while larger ones can be around an inch (2.5 centimeters) in diameter. Ganglion cysts can be painful if they press on a nearby nerve. Their location can sometimes interfere with joint movement. If your ganglion cyst is causing you problems, your doctor may suggest trying to drain the cyst with a needle. Removing the cyst surgically also is an option. But if you have no symptoms, no treatment is necessary. In many cases, the cysts go away on their own.

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To record the sequence, Stephan Gordts and Ivo Brosens of the Leuven Institute for Fertility & Embryology in Belgium performed transvaginal laparoscopy, which involves making a small cut in the vaginal wall and observing the ovary with an endoscope.

"This allows us direct access to and observation of the tubo-ovarian structures without manipulation using forceps," says Gordts.

For the photos of ovulation, which only accidentally captured the critical moment, Jacques Donnez at the Catholic University of Louvain (UCL) in Brussels, Belgium, used gas to distend the organs for photography. However, Gordts and Brosens planned the procedure to coincide with ovulation and used saline solution to "float" the structures.
Perfect timing

Observation was timed for the day of the peak of the patient's luteal hormone cycle. Ovulation was predicted to occur on the evening of the day of the LH peak, and the endoscope introduced at 6 pm.

A small amount of saline was used to float the opening of the fallopian tube, its fimbriae (the "fingers" that sweep the egg into the tube) and the ovary itself. This gives a more natural appearance than gas, says Gordts.

In the video, the fimbriae can be seen sweeping in time with the patient's heartbeat. A mucus plug can be seen protruding from the ovary – this contains the egg.

"The ovum is not captured 'naked'," says Gordts. "There is no eruption like a volcano."

Gordts says that in clinical practice it is not easy to organise the observation of ovulation. "We were probably lucky to be successful at our first attempt," he says.

Inflammation of the uvula is known as uvulitis. Your uvula will appear red, puffy, and larger than normal. Other symptoms of uvulitis may include: itching burning a sore throat spots on your throat snoring difficulty swallowing trouble breathing If you have a swollen uvula along with a fever or abdominal pain, consult with your doctor right away. In rare cases, the uvula can swell enough to block your airway. Swelling of the throat is a life-threatening event. If this happens, seek immediate medical attention. What causes a swollen uvula? Causes Inflammation is your body’s response when it’s under attack. Triggers for inflammation include: environmental and lifestyle factors an infection trauma genetics Environmental and Lifestyle Factors The most common food allergies are peanuts tree nuts milk eggs wheat soy fish, including shellfish You could be having an allergic reaction to something you touched, swallowed, or breathed in. Some common allergens include: food irritants , such as dust, animal dander, or pollen medication exposure to chemicals or other toxic substances, including tobacco Infection You can get viral infections or bacterial infections. Examples of viral infections include: the common cold the flu mononucleosis chickenpox measles croup The most common bacterial infection is strep throat, which occurs due to Streptococcus pyogenes, which is a type of group A Streptococcus. If you have infected tonsils, or tonsillitis, severe inflammation can cause them to push against and irritate your uvula. Trauma Trauma to the uvula can happen if you need an intubation, such as during surgery. Your uvula can also be injured during a tonsillectomy. This is a procedure to remove your tonsils, which are located on both sides of your uvula. Your throat and uvula can also become irritated if you have acid reflux disease or if you vomit frequently. Genetics A condition called hereditary angioedema (HAE) can cause swelling of the uvula and throat, as well as swelling of the face, hands, and feet. Other symptoms include nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. It’s an uncommon genetic mutation that occurs in 1 in 10,000 to 1 in 50,000 people. It’s rare, but there are case reports of individuals who have an elongated uvula, which can also interfere with breathing. What are the risk factors for a swollen uvula? Risk Factors Anyone can get uvulitis, but adults get it less often than children do. You’re at increased risk if you: have allergies use tobacco products are exposed to chemicals and other irritants in the environment have a weakened immune system, making you more susceptible to infections How is a swollen uvula diagnosed? Diagnosis If you have fever or swelling of your throat, see your doctor. Be prepared to give a complete medical history. Tell your doctor: about all the over-the-counter and prescription medications you take if you’re a smoker or you chew tobacco if you’ve recently tried new foods if you’ve been exposed to chemicals or unusual substances about your other symptoms, such as abdominal pain, fever, or dehydration Your doctor may be able to make a diagnosis through a physical exam. It’s likely you’ll also need a throat swab to evaluate for strep or to obtain secretions for culture to determine if you have another bacterial or fungal infection. This test is known as the rapid strep test. You may also need a nasal swab to test for influenza. Blood testing can help identify or rule out some other infectious agents. If those tests are inconclusive, you may need to see an allergist. Blood and skin tests can help identify foods or other substances that cause a reaction. Learn more: Allergy testing » If necessary, imaging tests can provide a more detailed view of your throat and the surrounding area. What’s the treatment for a swollen uvula? Treatment When you have something like the common cold, swelling usually clears up on its own without treatment. Otherwise, treatment will depend on how severe your symptoms are, as well as what’s causing the inflammation. Infection Viral infections tend to clear up without treatment. The only upper respiratory infection for which an antiviral medication is available is influenza. Antibiotics can treat bacterial infections. Even after symptoms clear up, take all the medication as prescribed. If your condition may be contagious, stay home until your doctor tells you that you’re no longer at risk of spreading it to others. Allergy If you test positive for an allergy, try to avoid the allergen in the future. Doctors usually treat allergies with antihistamines or steroids. Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction. Doctors use epinephrine to treat this reaction. Hereditary angioedema Your doctor may treat HAE with any of the following: anabolic steroids, or androgens antifibrinolytics C1 inhibitors, such as C1 esterase inhibitor (Berinert) or C1 esterase inhibitor (recombinant) (Ruconest) a plasma kallikrein inhibitor, such as ecallantide (Kalbitor) bradykinin receptor antagonist, such as icatibant injection (Firazyr) Tell your doctor if you have new or worsening symptoms, and follow up as necessary. Tips for relief home treatment If you have a swollen uvula or sore throat, it’s your body’s way of telling you that something is wrong. A few home remedies can help keep you strong and soothe your irritated throat. Make sure you’re getting enough fluids. If your throat hurts when you drink, try drinking small amounts throughout the day. Your urine should be light in color. If it’s dark yellow or brown, you’re not drinking enough and may be dehydrated. Additional tips include the following: Cool your throat by sucking on ice chips. Frozen juice bars or ice cream may also do the trick. Gargle with warm salt water to ease your dry, scratchy throat. Aim for a full night’s sleep, and nap during the day if you can. What’s the outlook? Outlook A swollen uvula isn’t a common occurrence. Most of the time it clears up without treatment. If you have an infection, prompt treatment should take care of the problem within a week or two. If you have allergies that lead to swelling of the uvula or throat, do your best to avoid that allergen. You should also be prepared to deal with an attack if you come into contact with the substance again. If you’ve ever had anaphylaxis, ask your doctor if you should carry injectable epinephrine (EpiPen) in case of emergency. People with HAE must learn to recognize triggers and early warning signs of an attack. Talk to your doctor about how to manage HAE. 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Ettore Vulcano, MD, Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Surgeon at Mount Sinai West, discusses a new minimally invasive bunion surgery that has patients walking immediately after surgery, and getting back to an active lifestyle much quicker than with the traditional surgery.

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Norepinephrine is synthesized from dopamine by dopamine β-hydroxylase.[7] It is released from the adrenal medulla into the blood as a hormone, and is also a neurotransmitter in the central nervous system and sympathetic nervous system where it is released from noradrenergic neurons.

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Pilonidal Cyst Removal by Laying Open Technique

The core features of migraine are headache, which is usually throbbing and often unilateral, and associated features of nausea, sensitivity to light, sound, and exacerbation with head movement. Migraine has long been regarded as a vascular disorder because of the throbbing nature of the pain.

Debridement of an Infected Diabetic Wound on the patients foot. The first is a series of online diabetic foot care videos by The Mayer Institute. Themayerinstitute.ca