Radial nerve compression
Enfermedades
Traumatology and Orthopedics
The radial nerve goes from the armpit down the back of the arm to the hand. This helps move the arm, wrist and hand.
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Radiofrequency denervation
Tratamientos
Neurological Surgery
Radiofrequency denervation is a procedure to modify and decrease the perception of pain by applying voltage changes in the nervous tissue that produces it. This technique involves the use of electrodes connected to a broadcast system that manage radio waves cauterize the nerve responsible for the pain, through the heat emitted. It is a treatment that works well for pain in the joints of the neck,
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Tratamientos
Aesthetic Medicine
Radiofrequency is a specific treatment of varicose veins consisting seal them and close them without having to be removed. The technique is performed by accessing the inside of the affected vein through a small incision of about 2 mm and introducing a catheter leads to the point of origin of venous insufficiency. At this level, closing heat layered anger insufficient glass is introduced. Meanwhile
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Radiology
An x-ray is a painless diagnostic technique. The body area to be analyzed is exposed to x, a mild dose of radiation rays, to produce the image.During shooting image the patient must lie still and remove any metal or jewelry, not to distort the image.
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Tratamientos
Medical Oncology
Radiosurgery is a treatment for cancer. It is the name given to the medical procedure known as radiotherapy.
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Tratamientos
Medical Oncology
Radiation therapy uses X-rays to destroy cancer cells. It prevents them from growing and dividing. It is also used to shrink a tumor before surgery to prevent cancer from appearing or to treat tumors that are inoperable.
Ver más Buscar doctorRadiotherapy side effects
Enfermedades
Home medical
Radiation therapy can have side effects because, in addition to eliminating diseased cells, can affect healthy tissues of the treated area. The effects can vary depending on each person and according to the treated area.The main side effects of chemotherapy are general fatigue and skin reactions. Depending on the treated area may be hair loss, effects on the mouth, nausea and vomiting or fertility
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Enfermedades
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
The ránula is a benign cyst that can appear in the mouth, containing mucosa and proceeds benign salivary gland located under the tongue. Usually presents discomfort but no pain on swallowing.Treatment involves removing the top of the ránula. They can recur if not disposed of properly
Ver más Buscar doctorRare diseases
Enfermedades
Pediatrics
Rare diseases are those that affect only 1 person in 2,000. There are more than 6,000 rare diseases, 80% are of genetic origin. Many are chronic and endanger the patient's life.
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