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[unpublished] Post-Operative Restrictions for LASIK Surgery: What to Expect (updated at Mar 01, 2024) 87

After undergoing LASIK surgery, it's essential to follow post-operative restrictions to ensure optimal healing and minimize the risk of complications. Here's what you can expect in terms of restrictions:1. Rest and Recovery: On the first day following LASI...

[unpublished] The Heightened Risk of Swimmer's Itch in Children: An Insight (created at May 11, 2009) 118

Swimmer's itch, a common yet irritating skin condition, tends to affect children more severely than adults, but what factors contribute to this heightened sensitivity? The reasons are closely tied to the behavior and physiological characteristics of childr...

[unpublished] Unraveling the Life Cycle of Swimmer's Itch Parasites (created at May 11, 2009) 160

Swimmer's itch, a nuisance for many water enthusiasts, is caused by the larval stage of schistosomes, a type of flatworm. These parasites have a fascinating, albeit complex, life cycle involving bird hosts, aquatic snails, and a journey through water that ...

[unpublished] Dipping Safely: Strategies to Prevent and Reduce Swimmer's Itch (created at May 11, 2009) 172

Swimmer's itch, a pesky skin irritation caused by certain parasites in the water, can put a damper on your aquatic adventures. However, adopting preventative measures can significantly reduce the risk of encountering this discomfort. Here's a guide to safe...

[unpublished] Swimming Safely - Chlorinated Pools and Pregnancy (created at Sep 25, 2009) 123

Are you expecting and wondering about the safety of swimming in chlorinated pools during pregnancy? While there might not be comprehensive research specifically addressing this concern, current knowledge suggests that taking a dip in a properly chlorinated...