Category: Ear
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Halitosis: Bad Breath
Bad Breath or Halitosis can be a source of embarrassment and shame. Some people with bad breath aren’t even aware there’s a problem. Bad breath (Halitosis) is a widespread condition affecting about a quarter of population. The most common cause of bad breath is decaying food debris between the teeth and gum (poor oral…
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Hearing Aids-Hearing Loss
Hearing and deafness Hearing loss is common and can affect people of any age. It is thought that half the general population above the age of 60 have some hearing loss. Children are the next most common group to be affected, usually due to fluid or infection in the middle ear but also due to…
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Broken Nose (Fracture Nose)-Part 3
Nose is the most protruding part of ones body and so it is easily get injured. Nasal injuries can result in damage to the skin, bone, cartilage or any combination. If the skin is cut this requires cleaning and then closing using either sutures or self adhesive strips. An injection to prevent tetanus is advisable…