Question 1

how is collembola treated?

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Uncertain: Although there are proponents of the idea that humans can suffer infestation by collembola (springtails, arthropods that inhabit soil), clinical studies have either been discredited or have not demonstrated evidence (eg: lim cs; et al. Collembola are unlikely to cause human dermatitis.  J insect sci.  2009; 9:3). For this reason, there is no standard of care treatment, to my knowledge.

Question 2

how do you treat the arthropods from collembola?

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Arthropods: Collembola are arthropods.  The arthropod phylum includes the insects, collembola (springtails), arachnids (eg. Spiders), and crustaceans.  Although many believe that collembola can cause human infestation, there is as yet no definitive proof of this, and there is no well established standard-of-care treatment.

Question 3

i have an insect infestation in my skin that is reproducing and getting worse daily.  more than likely, collembola i am reinfesting myself.?

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Collembola: These snow fleas are harmless to humans so it may be something else or occasionally delusional infestations.

Question 4

how can it be treated?

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What?: Please ask your question again, because when you ask it in two parts, the parts do not stay together.

Question 5

how is cts treated by a pt?

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Stretching: Try to stretch out the region of the carpal tunnel to decrease the symptoms of median nerve entrapment
sometimes it can help but sometimes you may still need surgical release.

Question 6

how can bigorexia be treated?

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Muscle Dysmorphia: Bigorexia (muscle dysmorphia) can be addressed through different types of therapy but cognitive behavioral therapy is ideal.

Question 7

how often should i be treated?

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Depends: If you think about there are many different conditions and people react differently to treatment.  So there is no simple answer.
Talk it over with your health care provider and or therapist. If you want you can always get a second opinion.

Question 8

how can gynaecostia be treated?

Accepted Answer

Surgery: The best treatment is surgery, which usually involves liposuction and gland excision.

Question 9

how is alstrom syndrome treated?

Accepted Answer

Alstrom syndrome: "tinted prescription lenses for light sensitivity,weight control and exercise, hearing aids, treatment for cardiac congestion, treatment for diabetes or insulin resistance
high dose statins to control cholesterol, hormone treatment for reproductive or thyroid problems, aggressive treatment of any lung infections or bronchitis."  Per: http://www.healthline.com/health/alstrom-syndrome#Diagnosis4

Question 10

how is the poland anomaly treated?

Accepted Answer

Surgery: Poland syndrome is absence of the pectoralis major muscle which leaves an obvious visible chest defect. It can be treated with muscle flaps or simple insertion of a prosthesis.

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