In an effort to raise awareness, Goldman and several others decided to attempt to give the syndrome a broader profile by using the woman’s story as a case study, which they published last week in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. If you're enjoying this...
Read MoreIt is also important to seek professional help and to explore different treatment options. It is also important to remember that the person is suffering from a mental illness and that it is not a personal attack or a reflection on the relationship. Living with...
Read MoreSeveral surgical techniques have been described in the management of rhinophyma. The main principle is shaving the redundant tissue while avoiding damage to the underlying cartilage. The depth of shaving should leave enough skin adnexal structures at the wound surface to allow proper healing...
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Read MoreAlcohol continues to be one of the most widely used addictive substances in the world. Radcliffe told interviewers that he would sometimes turn up to the set of the films still drunk from the night before. Eventually, he realized that not only was he...
Read MoreThe case highlights the often delayed nature of symptom reporting in alcoholic patients with profound neuropathy. Symptoms may only be reported when bothersome in the course of hobbies or employment. Although this patient does not have frank cerebellar involvement, the etiology of ataxia can be...
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