As skin ages, it naturally loses its elasticity and fat padding. This can make the eyelids appear puffy, wrinkled, and baggy. Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) is a […]

Nasolabial folds are the result of a combination of the natural aging process and years of laughter and smiles. That’s why they’re often called “smile lines” or […]

In a report published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, a team of US-based immunologists studied more than 100 cases and found that, on average, it takes around […]

Lyme disease is an infectious disease caused by the Borrelia bacterium which is spread by ticks. The most common sign of infection is an expanding area […]

Intravenous sedation (IV)  is usually done using a single drug called Midazolam. A dose of the drug is chosen for the patient individually and given by […]

Botox injections are the injections of a toxin called onabotulinumtoxinA to temporarily prevent a muscle from moving. As a cosmetic procedure, Botox is injected into muscles, […]

Chronic kidney disease, also called chronic kidney failure, describes the gradual loss of kidney function. Kidneys filter waste and excess fluids from the blood, which are […]

Vein visualization : Establishing peripheral i.v. access is an invasive procedure critical to medical care. Despite this, clinicians and researchers know little about the characteristics of […]

Since there is no artificial substitute for human blood, donating blood is an all too important aspect of our health care system. Whether someone is donating […]

Containing the spread of airborne infectious diseases in healthcare facilities is a major concern to patients,  medical staff and visitors. To prevent the spread of airborne […]