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Krystexxa as a Treatment for Severe Gout

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Krystexxa as a Treatment for Severe Gout

Krystexxa Gout Treatment KRYSTEXXA has a different way of lowering uric acid levels, which is the key to stopping gout flares. In about 6 months, it can remove years of uric acid crystal buildup from your joints. ORAL GOUT MEDICINES DON’T: CONVERT URIC ACID: KRYSTEXXA is the only gout treatment that changes uric acid into a […]

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Contrast Baths

Contrast Baths You can think of using a contrast bath as an enhanced icing routine. This approach involves soaking the lower extremity in alternate cold and warm baths. This can help greatly in reducing pain and swelling. Here’s a description of a basic contrast bath protocol: Submerge the injured ankle in a bucket or bath […]

Pyoderma Gangrenosum

What is pyoderma gangrenosum? Not a type of gangrene, pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare type of skin ulceration that is treatable. This disease is not contagious, so no need to be concerned about transferral. What causes pyoderma gangrenosum? It is not known exactly what causes pyoderma gangrenosum, but in many cases, it occurs following a […]

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How Can Toenail Fungus Affect Your Life? 

How Can Toenail Fungus Affect Your Life?  Do you have a toenail fungus? If yes, then for how long are you going to ignore it?  It’s indeed a common condition that makes many people think it’s okay to leave it untreated as it may go away by itself.  However, it’s not the truth. It’s not […]

Botox for Hyperhydrosis

Using Botox to treat excessive sweating in several areas is safe and effective. These areas include the armpits (axilla), craniofacial area ( the face and head), and beneath the breast. The hands, feet and other comparatively small body areas can also be effectively treated using Botox. Most research has been done in treating the underarm area

Care of Casts and Splints

Care of Casts and Splints Cast Care Do’s and Don’ts Keep it dry Care of Casts and Splints – If you haven’t been told specifically that your cast is waterproof it’s essential to keep it dry. Also note that even if your cast is waterproof that isn’t a license to get it soaking wet. You […]

Cryotherapy Pittsburgh for Neuroma & Plantar Fibroma

Cryosurgery for Neuromas Cryosurgery is no longer locally available. Device manufacturers have gone out of business and no longer support the device. Surgery can work wonders, but by nature it’s invasive. Whether cutting or scraping tissue away, or suturing it back together, surgery is literally carefully controlled damage. No matter how effective surgery might be, […]

Best Running Shoes

Best Running Shoes

Best Running Shoes Most of the time, athletic shoes can be categorized two ways: neutral sneakers and stability sneakers. Best Running Shoes for Stability sneakers most often contain a midsole and heel that is cushioned. This helps to control foot motion and prevent overpronation, the tendency to roll the foot inward too much. This decreases  […]