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    Pressure Ulcers

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    In today’s world many people suffer with ulcers. Ulcers are sore which occurs on the external surface of the body and the internal surface of the body. The way ulcers are caused is by a break in the skin that does not fully recover or fail to heal. Treating of an ulcers can happen many ways depending on which type of ulcers are present. The most common ulcers are gastric ulcers, esophageal ulcers, and duodenal ulcers. Along with these three ulcers Pressure ulcers and Stasis ulcers are usually…

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    Cressa Cretica Case Study

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    morpho-anatomy of the leaf and stem, in order to supply knowledge to the medicinal plant identification. The morpho-anatomical studies reveals that leaves numerous, isobilateral, subsessile, acute, densely silky hairy, isobilateral in transection, epidermis uniseriate, peculiar non glandular two armed trichomes, anisocytic stomata on both surfaces. Vascular bundle collateral in leaf and bicollateral in young stem. The stem, in secondary growth, has the dermal system similar to the leaf; the…

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    than in men. It usually happens during puberty, pregnancy, and gaining weight in a short amount of time. Stretch marks appear reddish or purplish then usually turn white over time. The dermis is the middle layer of the skin. It is in between the epidermis and subcutaneous tissue. It consists of connective tissue. The dermis contain sweat glands, hair follicles, sebaceous glands, and blood vessels. Its main function is to change elasticity. So when your body is growing or you are pregnant the…

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    limit sun exposure especially between 10amand 4pm wherein exposure may cause damage to the outermost layer of the skinwhich is the epidermis. The use of tanning bed associates to almost 76percent of melanoma cases found. Skin is the largest organ of ones body and must be well taken care of. Damage may cause harmful effects to the layers of the skin not only in the epidermis but to the dermis and hypodermis as…

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    Skin cancer is the most common cancer of all cancers, it is predicted that one of every three new cases of cancers is skin cancer. There are two types of skin cancer: melanoma and non-melanoma. Melanocytes produce melanin, which is the pigment cells responsible for skin color and also protect the body from ultraviolet rays. When these cells transform into cancerous cells, the result is melanoma. Melanoma is not as common but it is the deadliest and most dangerous type of skin cancer because it…

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    Athletic tapes find an ubiquitous use and application If you take a look at the sports channels, you can be puzzled to think that the athletes may be falling apart as, suddenly, everybody from Andy Murray to Shane Watson is taped up. Are the complex weaves of multi-hued Kinesiology tape an indisputable forward leap in the handling of sports injuries? Or is it intended to be everywhere at the major sports? Kinesio tapes, the tough elasticized tapes, were developed over 30 years back by a…

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    Introduction Lameness is among the most prevelant and cosly of clinical disease etc. Understanding the problem Cattle Foot & lameness In order to enable humans to stand and walk about freely men protect their feet by wearing shoes. Similar the horny shoe of the cow empowers the animal to carry its own body-weight and to move from one place to another. The shoe, therefore, must be intact and have a good bearing (or supporting) surface. They should not be worn out or have a missing heel.…

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    Skin Flora Research Paper

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    microorganisms that found on the skin are more than anywhere else in the body after the gut. Most of them are bacteria. The total number of bacteria in an average human has been estimated about 1 trillion, most found in the superficial layers of the epidermis and the upper parts of the hair follicles.…

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    a tattoo entails, we will first have to consider a little part of the human anatomy. The skin is built up of 2 layers; the epidermis and the dermis. The epidermis comprises the outer layer of skin; the part we can see and feel. The dermis comprises the deeper layer, or secondary layer. Once a tattoo is applied, the ink is injected deep into the dermis. Because the epidermis sheds a tremendous…

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    Skin Portion: Yhara Barba The skin of a human is an elastic covering that acts a protects the body . The skin has many functions that greatly benefit the body. The functions are Protection, sence of touch, and it controls temperfature. Protection: The skin helps to keep bacteria and dangerous stuff out of our body, like germs and dirt that can cause infection. Adding on it helps retain water. Sence of Touch: The skin is hoem of one of our five senses: touch. Within our skin thre are thousands…

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