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what is parisian peel?

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See below: Parisian peel medical microdermabrasion uses a directed stream of micro-crystals, combined with vacuum to rejuvenate the skin.

Question 2

what is linden psoriasis?

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Term does not exist: There is no such thing as "linden psoriasis.".

Question 3

facial hyperhidrosis, please suggest some treatment, i am form india, bangalore, karnataka?

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Botox: Works and you can get it even in India !

Question 4

what is basal gangalia calcilation?

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Basal ganglia ca: Basal ganglia calcination is a deposition of calcium salts in the basal ganglia (brain structures). As far as causes for those - that's a question to answer! 
inflammation, infection, strokes could be some of the causes.

Question 5

hi doctors, was just wondering what is acanthamoba keratitis?

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Amoeba infection: This is the symptomatic aspect of infection of the cornea with an amoeba.  This can happen from swimming in bodies of water especially in the south, or from using tap or unsterile water to flush a lens.  There is treatment for this but do not wait if you suspect this condition.

Question 6

propan mist pot cit simplex what is it used for?

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Potassium citrate: Propan mist. Pot. Cit. Simplex is potassium citrate and is marketed in south africa.  It is used to help prevent kidney stones.

Question 7

what is mist. pot. cit.?

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Mist Pot cit: Propan mist. Pot. Cit. Simplex is potassium citrate and is marketed in south africa.  It is used to help prevent kidney stones by alkalinizing acid in urine (v crystal formation).

Question 8

help please? what is "honey moon pyelitis", thanks in advance?

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UTI following sex: Pyelitis signifies that urinary infection has reached kidney/s. Called honeymoon pyelitis or cystitis because infection follows a woman's first experience with sexual intercourse, or because newly-weds may well indulge in lots of sex. Best preventative is for female to empty her bladder after sex. This washes out any bacteria which entered bladder during pumping action of intercourse.

Question 9

hi doctors, was just wondering what is amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?

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Lou Gehrig's disease: Als is a very nasty uncurable disease involving the motor neuron in brain and spinal cord, usually arising in middle to later years of life.  It results in a steady deterioration of muscle, with atrophy and fasciculations, possibly eventuating in loss of ability to swallow and breathe.  The sole medication on the market which may modestly help is riluzole.

Question 10

morning doctor's.   any one familiar with a product called acid mantel?

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Acid mantle: Acid mantle is actually the thin, water-fatty layer on the skin that protects us against the environment.  This layer has a ph around 5.4-5.9 (making it in the acid range). There are creams that strive to aid the acid mantle and enhance this barrier.  A product that calls itself an acid mantle is usually a moisturizing or barrier cream.

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