Surgery can improve eye comfort and quality of life for people with facial paralysis who can’t completely close their eyes, according to a small, new study.
The inability to close the eye can be a devastating result of facial paralysis.
“The resulting loss of corneal protection can lead to exposure keratitis [inflammation of the cornea], corneal ulceration, [...]
Patients who have had a gastric bypass operation take longer to process alcohol, which could lead some to overindulge when drinking.
That is the finding of a new study in the February issue of the “Journal of the American College of Surgeons.”
The results of this unique demonstration of alcohol metabolism changes in gastric bypass patients showed [...]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has taken action against companies that manufacture, distribute, or market certain unapproved prescription oral cough, cold, and allergy products. The affected products cannot be legally marketed in the United States.
Unapproved prescription cough, cold, and allergy drug products have not been evaluated by the FDA for safety, effectiveness, and quality. [...]