Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) is a life-threatening bacterial ... Treatment may involve the administration of several broad-spectrum antibiotics, surgical debridement, and skin grafting.

Medically reviewed by Johnstone M. Kim, MD Periorbital cellulitis is a common childhood infection of the eyelid and ...

Breastmilk promotes the growth of bifidobacteria, which produce acetic and lactic acid that in turn inhibits the growth of many pathogenic, gram-negative organisms. [50,51] VLBW infants have a ...

Thomas missed 11 games because of plantar fasciitis in his right foot. Thomas has played in only 17 games this season and is batting .119 (7 for 59). He missed five weeks due to a right wrist bone ...

If you have plantar fasciitis, your footwear choice is crucial, says Suzanne C. Fuchs, podiatric foot and ankle surgeon and founder of LuxePodiatry in Jupiter, Florida. The sharp, stabbing pain in ...

BV, on the other hand, often requires treatment with antibiotics, which you can only get with a prescription. This chart can help you tell the two apart. Using condoms during sex can also help ...

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Other medications-- such as steroids or antibiotics-- can interact with and blunt the impact of an antidepressant. So can heavy smoking or drinking. Stresses can also disrupt your peace of mind.