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Removal of jiggers (tungiasis), a parasitic skin infestation caused by burrowing fleas, is shown in this clinical video from an endemic setting. Shared for clinical and public-health education on this neglected tropical condition. The footage shows graphic skin lesions; viewer discretion is advised.
Labiaplasty is a surgical procedure that reduces the length of the labia minora, the inner lips surrounding the vaginal opening. This video presents the procedure for education: why it is requested, the general surgical approach, and recovery considerations. Individual suitability is a decision for consultation with a qualified surgeon.
Intrauterine insemination (IUI) is a fertility treatment that involves placing sperm inside a woman's uterus to facilitate fertilization. The goal of IUI is to increase the number of sperm that reach the fallopian tubes and subsequently increase the chance of fertilization
This television-style report follows an eight-year-old girl returning to surgery at Johns Hopkins after her slow-growing brain tumor recurred. Her parents explain why they sought out pediatric neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson after other centres declined the risky operation, and Carson reflects on what such cases mean to him. It is a human-interest medical report.
A hernia occurs when an organ or fatty tissue squeezes through a weak spot in a surrounding muscle or connective tissue called fascia. The most common types of hernia are inguinal (inner groin), incisional (resulting from an incision), femoral (outer groin), umbilical (belly button), and hiatal (upper stomach).
A lumbar puncture (also called a spinal tap) is a procedure to collect and look at the fluid (cerebrospinal fluid, or CSF) surrounding the brain and spinal cord. During a lumbar puncture, a needle is carefully inserted into the spinal canal low in the back (lumbar area). Samples of CSF are collected.
A narrated off-pump coronary bypass operation is shown from start to finish. The surgeon uses a stabilizer and a small shunt to sew the graft while the heart keeps beating. The recording is presented for education in cardiothoracic surgery. The operation footage runs about six and a half minutes in total.
Presented as a long teaching session, this video demonstrates an advanced cardiac examination. It begins with blood pressure and listening to the carotids for bruits, then moves to inspection and palpation of the precordium. Running about sixteen minutes, it is a detailed resource in Physical Examination.
What are the earliest signs of pregnancy? This educational video reviews the symptoms that can suggest pregnancy — such as a missed period, nausea, and breast tenderness — and explains why a pregnancy test is the reliable way to confirm it. General information only, presented for learning. Educational only — not medical advice.
The best sleep position during pregnancy is “SOS” (sleep on side). Even better is to sleep on your left side. Sleeping on your left side will increase the amount of blood and nutrients that reach the placenta and your baby. Keep your legs and knees bent, and put a pillow between your legs.
Abortion pills can help one to terminate pregnancy at home without letting others know- which is very true. But if you are not cautions enough, it wouldn’t be secured, doing in private. This might be due to the nosy neighbor or friends who peep up any time in the day. Arrange things for and take precautions, to avoid getting your private affair publicly few seconds.
A very short ultrasound clip is shared here as a light-hearted moment from an examination room. An ultrasound examination is shown, and there is essentially no spoken narration, only a single name heard being called. The clip runs under a minute and sits in the site's funny videos collection.
Wound suturing technique is demonstrated in this emergency medicine recording. The presenter works through how a wound is closed with sutures, with attention to healing and cosmetic outcome. It is a training resource for students learning basic wound closure skills. It is part of the site's library of recorded clinical and educational material.
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