by Mikha Canon | Jul 7, 2015 | Environmental Cause
Frostbite is an injury wherein there is damage to the skin and its underlying tissues caused by extremely cold temperatures. The most often affected areas of the body are the extremities (e.g. fingers and toes) and exposed skin (nose, cheeks, ears and chin), with the...
by Mikha Canon | May 17, 2015 | Medical Related
Cold sores, sometimes referred to as fever blisters, are small red blisters that are found on the face. These fluid filled blisters often appear in multiples and patched over one area of the face, usually on or around the lips. Generally, cold sores pop open after a...
by Mikha Canon | Apr 21, 2015 | First Aid
Blisters defined as a fluid collection beneath the epidermis, the top layer of the skin, but above the dermis, the layer underneath the epidermis. A blister primarily forms because of friction or when two surfaces rub against each other, wherein one surface is the...
by finzy | Jul 26, 2014 | Medical Related
Unknown to many employers and employees, acute upper respiratory infections (AURI) can be contracted in the workplace and cause net loss due to absenteeism and poor work performance even though AURI is one of the leading causes of hospitalization in Grand Prairie ....
by finzy | Jul 26, 2014 | Medical Related
Even though acute upper respiratory infections are the leading causes of adult emergency visits in Grand Prairie, these types of diseases are more common in children than in adults. This is because children are consistently exposed to environments and situations which...
