Petechiae, if your doctor has not already informed you, are tiny capillaries that can pop at any time and leave reddish to purplish spots anywhere on the body. Usually they are not very bothersome, but some people can experience dozens of these little capillary explosions, and if they are close to the skin's surface, they can be varicose petechiae as well. This might cause a lot of bursting and bleeding through the skin at times when you least expect it.
20 October 2014
According to the American Diabetes Association, diabetes inflicts about 9% of the population of the United States. Diabetes is the result of an elevated sugar level in the blood. Usually the pancreas will create insulin to keep sugar levels low. Having a problem with insulation production causes diabetes. Diabetes is a condition that has no cure, but that can be monitored and controlled. Here are some of the symptoms of diabetes and some methods you can use to relieve them.
17 October 2014
If one of your parents has been sent home on hospice, and you have to help care for them, it can be very hard to deal with. There are things the family will have to deal with, such as costs associated with hospice care, and how long they will receive their care. The information below may answer some of the questions that you have about this type of care. How Long Is The Care
17 October 2014
If you have the flu, you may be tempted to deal with it on your own at home and there is nothing wrong with that. Most of the time, the flu is something that you can treat at home without help from an urgent care practice. However, there are times when flu symptoms can take a turn for the worse and require immediate medical care. Check out the following three signs that would indicate you need professional medical intervention for your flu symptoms so you can get help right away.
15 October 2014
If you're a busy and social person with a lot of irons in the fire, you also realize how important your appearance is and what a difference a nice smile makes. You'll be glad to know there are three ways to greatly improve the appearance of your teeth in one or two dentist visits. You'll also appreciate the fact that none of these methods require an anesthetic. Laser Whitening The procedure dentists use to whiten your teeth involves painting on special bleach on the teeth and then using a laser light to activate the bleach.
15 October 2014
