Conditions + Treatments

Vitamin K cream is a topical ointment used on skin conditions that need healing by strengthening blood vessel walls and lowering the chances of new injuries. When bruises appear, Vitamin K cream helps the body to reabsorb the blood. It diminishes the development of spider veins, broken capillaries and varicose veins. The cream is applied after moistening the skin with warm water and serves as a natural way to distribute Vitamin K to areas of the body.

Soapsuds enemas are among the most widely used enemas for a variety of conditions including constipation, fecal impaction and cleansing the colon and rectum before medical diagnostic procedures. Some soaps are safer to use than others. Soaps can also be used with other additives in an enema solution to cleanse the colon and provide better cleansing and relief from uncomfortable digestive symptoms.

Soapsuds enemas can be used to relieve constipation and cleanse the colon before medical testing or sexual activity involving the anus and rectum. Keeping a soap solution ready and on hand at all times provides you with immediate relief without having to hustle to assemble the enema solution.

Several factors can bring on exhaustion, which is characterized by extreme tiredness or fatigue. Everyone experiences tiredness from time to time. But with exhaustion, fatigue can interfere with your ability to think clearly. There are different ways to combat exhaustion. The key is identifying the cause of exhaustion and taking steps to remedy the problem.

Iontophoresis refers to the use of electrical current on the surface of the skin. Iontophoresis is used for a variety of skin treatments, but is primarily used to treat excessive sweating. The process is painless, though some individuals may find the tingling sensation caused by iontophoresis to be uncomfortable.

Iontophoresis is a treatment that uses an electric current to transmit a charge, and sometimes medications, underneath the skin’s surface. This treatment is used to increase blood flow and deliver pain medications to an injury and also can control the excessive sweating disorder called hyperhidrosis. Administration methods for iontophoresis treatment vary according to the exact nature of the problem.

Chiropractors are highly-skilled doctors that aim to relieve pain, pressure and restricted movement of the spine. It is a profession that is far more than making cracks and pops in the patient’s spinal region. There are several varied techniques a chiropractor can use to help relieve their patient’s symptoms.

Inflammation of the pharynx (area between mouth and voice box) is what causes a painful throat. Sore throats can be caused by many different conditions. They range from infection (viral and bacterial) to allergic (sinus drainage). Sore throat pain can be constant, or experienced only when swallowing. Sore throats commonly occur during winter months, and they affect children more often than adults. Most cases of throat pain heal quickly and without complication.

Sore throats are caused by many things such as bacteria infections like strep, viruses such as colds, allergies and pollutants that we breathe in on a daily basis. Symptoms of a sore throat include redness and soreness; sometimes the throat becomes swollen with white pus pockets. Most sore throats aren’t severe and can be treated at home. If the symptoms worsen and treatment at home isn’t working, then a check-up with a physician is necessary.

Doctors refer to it as tinea pedis, but most people refer to this irritating foot infection by its common name–athlete’s foot. Although fungal skin infections in the tinea family, such as athlete’s foot, ringworm and jock itch, are closely akin they do not all respond the same to specific medications. That is why it is important to make a proper diagnosis. Althlete’s foot sometimes requires a sample specimen to be examined under a microscope. Samples are obtained by a medical professional taking a scraping of the infected area from the patient.