How to Nurse the Wound after Thyroid Surgery

The nursing of the wound after the operation is very important. Correct nursing can promote the wound to heal as soon as possible. Keep the wound dry The most important principle of wound care is [keeping dry]. Covering the wound with dressings, regularly replacing dressings soaked by blood, and telling patients not to touch water are all to keep the wound dry. Because the growth of bacteria and other microorganisms requires water, keeping the wound dry can effectively prevent infection. Closely observe for bleeding The wound of thyroid surgery is in the neck. Once hemorrhage forms hematoma, it is easy to compress trachea, causing asphyxia and death. Therefore, the presence or absence of hemorrhage should be closely observed after operation. Read More …

All you want to know about tooth bleaching is here.

A few days ago, I sprinkled a few drops of coffee on my newly bought white skirt. My mother took out a magical [stain removal pen] and applied it a few times. After a few minutes, the stain disappeared. I looked carefully and found that the main ingredient of the stain removal pen is peroxide. It turns out that this is the same principle as bleaching the teeth of patients at work every day. Why aren’t your teeth white? Due to various reasons, there are more or less some pigment deposition on the surface and superficial layer of teeth. Common reasons include: Aging yellow teeth: Young people’s teeth are relatively white. As they get older, they accumulate over time and Read More …

Blood pressure can’t drop all the time, so comprehensive treatment is needed.

There are often complaints from hypertension patients: my blood pressure cannot be lowered. I have changed several kinds of drugs and sometimes I have taken several kinds of drugs. My blood pressure just cannot be lowered. What’s going on? In fact, this kind of situation is very common. Clinically, more than half of hypertension patients cannot reach the blood pressure standard. For patients whose blood pressure does not reach the standard, improvement can be made from the following aspects. Adjust medication The study found that 59% of these patients with substandard blood pressure took only one antihypertensive drug and 41% took two drugs. For these patients, adjusting or adding antihypertensive drugs can also help lower blood pressure. Standardize medication Many Read More …

Blocking your face can make your baby laugh. Is there a little secret of what’s psychology behind this?

Although there are regional, linguistic and cultural differences, However, the way to tease the baby is very similar everywhere. Ding Ma is sure that every mother with the baby has tried this method: block her face with her hand in front of the baby, then quickly remove it, and match it with an exaggerated expression or interesting voice, so that the baby can giggle. It has been tried and tested repeatedly.

Now the dishes are all pesticide-coated, can they still be eaten? I’ll teach you three ways to get rid of agricultural residues.

In China, the word [food safety] has always been very sensitive. In fact, it has two meanings: One is that food should be too much and cheap to starve people to death-starving people to death, of course, cannot be called [safe]; The second meaning is that food cannot be harmful to health when eaten in the stomach-it poisons people, and of course it cannot be called [safe]. However, we tend to pay more attention to the second meaning and ignore the first. Pesticide is used to give us food to eat. Some people say that this is nonsense. In the past, more than half of your monthly income was used to fill your stomach, but now you can’t even use Read More …

Does it hurt to remove stitches after the operation? This is the right way to nurse the surgical wound.

As an abdominal surgeon, every time you change dressing and remove stitches from the wound of the postoperative patient, you will always encounter the patient asking all kinds of questions. For example: Doctor, how do you feel a little itchy, a little painful and a little numb near the surgical wound now? When I count how many stitches I have. Can you remove the stitches later? Does it hurt to remove stitches? When can what take a bath? Can gauze be removed in what? Since there are so many problems, let’s talk about them today. Before removing stitches 1. Pay attention to what before removing stitches? The healing of the wound requires a sterile environment, so after the operation, the Read More …

What are the side effects of new antipsychotic drugs?

Last time we talked about the side effects of [typical antipsychotics] (click to view), this time we talked about the side effects of atypical antipsychotics. Last time we said that [typical antipsychotics] will block the dopamine D2 receptor to death, making it ineffective. There are many differences in [atypical antipsychotics]. Among them, some only block a part of D2 receptor, while others block and immediately release D2 receptor. Some block D2 receptor while affecting other receptors to resist some effects of blocking D2 receptor. In short, these various pharmacological effects have only one purpose, that is, to reduce various side effects of [killing 1,000 enemies and damaging 800 oneself] while controlling psychiatric symptoms. So, does it mean that atypical antipsychotic Read More …

Which antihypertensive drug is better?

Which antihypertensive drug is better? This is a difficult question to answer. In the eyes of doctors, there are mainly four standards for ideal antihypertensive drugs: It has definite antihypertensive effect and can protect cardiovascular system at the same time. Long-acting preparations that can play a stable role within 24 hours a day can only be taken once a day, which is more convenient. The adverse reactions are small and the safety is good. The price is reasonable. There is a standard, but no drug is suitable for all hypertension patients. The treatment of hypertension patients needs to be individualized, that is to say, different ages, physical conditions and suitable antihypertensive drugs are different. A drug is a good medicine Read More …

[Invisible Killer] in Baby Products! It’s time to throw it away

Don’t want your children to lose at the starting line, it seems to be the policy that every precious mother and father adhere to when raising their children. Therefore, many parents have started the fanatical [buy buy Buy] mode from the first day of the baby’s arrival. What is good and what is expensive, so they buy what for the baby. However, many baby-raising products on the market that look like [Gao Da Shang], instead of having the effect of publicity, will bring many unknown dangers to the baby. Love children, more importantly, to ensure the safety of their growth. Now, follow Ding Ma to reveal the [invisible killer] in these baby products. Step 1 Set the pillow Although there Read More …