Cellulitis is one of the common skin infections caused by bacteria; mostly streptococcus sp. and staphylococcus sp. According to a study published by the AMA Journal of Ethics, cellulitis is defined as an acute inflammatory disorder which takes place in dermis and subcutaneous layer of the ... Read more

Anesthesia ventilators are an important part of anesthesia workstation. Anesthesia ventilators have either double circuit (bellows design) or single circuit (piston configuration). Double circuit ventilators are most commonly used in modern anesthesia. These ventilators comprise pressurized ... Read more

Desalting is a process, wherein salts are removed from a sample. Buffer exchange involves replacing one set of buffer salts by another. These two processes can be carried out with the help of gel filtration chromatography, which is also known as size exclusive chromatography. Chromatographic ... Read more

Sleeping pills or medications are advised to help individuals suffering from sleeping disorders or for those who are unable to sleep. These sleeping medications are advised to promote sleep and are often termed as sedatives, which have the ability to cause drowsiness. These are available both as ... Read more

Amorphous selenium (a-Se) is a photoconductive material, which has proven its use in various radiation detection applications, primarily in medical mammography systems. a-Se X-ray flat panel detectors are medical devices based on the digital radiography technique. a-Se X-ray flat panel detectors ... Read more

Aesthetics is one of the fastest growing segments in the cosmetics industry. Facial care market includes products and devices used for facial treatment to aesthetically improve the structure of a facial tissue or parts, such as, nose, eyes, ears, or lips. Health concern and rise in demand for ... Read more

Meniscal tears are the most common intra-articular injuries in the knee. The number of patients affected by meniscal lesions worldwide is on the rise. Lesions or partial lesions are particularly witnessed in young and physically active population due to their participation in sports. These ... Read more

Occupational medicine is a concept of preventive medicine concerned with the performance of workers, their health and safety. Occupational medicine is also called industrial medicine. It is a branch of medical science concerned with the health of workers at the workplace, including prevention ... Read more

Jaundice is one of the most serious diseases occurring among infants and may lead to serious damage if not treated properly. It is caused due to increased levels of bilirubin in the blood as the liver is unable to metabolize bilirubin in a proper way. There are three main types of jaundice: a) ... Read more