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Dermatologic Best Practices for Manicures and Nail Care: A Systematic Review

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Manicure and pedicure procedures are widely viewed as benign cosmetic practices, yet emerging evidence links them to various dermatologic complications, including dermatitis, infection, photodamage and, in rare cases, cutaneous malignancy.
Nivetha Aravind, Olivia Burke, Brian W. Morrison   +2 more
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Revisiting the Synergistic In Vitro Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Potential of Chlorhexidine Gluconate and Cetrimide in Combination as an Antiseptic and Disinfectant Agent

Microbiology Research
Chlorhexidine and cetrimide are often used as antiseptics and disinfectants. While their individual activities are well-documented, their synergism has rarely been evaluated. Here, we attempted to evaluate the antimicrobial and antibiofilm effects of the
Diamond Jain, Rimjhim Gupta, Rashmi Mehta, Pratheesh N. Prabhakaran, Deva Kumari, Kulpreet Bhui, Deepa Murali   +6 more
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Nail Toxicities Associated With Anticancer Therapies in Children

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nail toxicities are a frequent yet often underrecognized component of dermatologic adverse events in children receiving anticancer therapies. Both conventional cytotoxic chemotherapy and newer targeted agents can affect the nail matrix, nail bed and periungual tissues, producing a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations that range from ...
Luca Rapparini, Michela Starace
wiley   +1 more source

Prevention of prosthetic joint infection in total hip and knee arthroplasties: Evidence based recommendations

Nigerian Journal of Medicine, 2019
Prosthetic joint infection is a dreaded complication of Total Joint Arthroplasty. Prevention, which is far more cost effective, should be of paramount importance to the arthroplasty surgeon.
O J Alonge, C O Ayekoloye, S O Ogunlade, I I Adeoye-Sunday, M O Okunola, T O Alonge   +5 more
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Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy Associated With Systemic Treatment in Osteoradionecrosis: An In Vivo Study

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the effects of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT), systemic pharmacological therapy, and their combination on irradiated mandibular post‐extraction bone repair relevant to osteoradionecrosis (ORN) development in a rat model. Methods Twenty‐six male Wistar rats were initially randomized into five experimental groups:
Larissa Lopes Fonseca, Lorena dos Reis Pereira Queiroz, Andréia Luiza Oliveira Costa, Cristina Paixão Durães, Renata Sousa Leite, Ludmila Martins Delazeri, Sérgio Henrique Sousa Santos, Alfredo Maurício Batista de Paula, Lucyana Conceição Farias, André Luiz Sena Guimarães   +9 more
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Obstetrical Antisepsis [PDF]

The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1902
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Effect of the antisepsis of the alveolar surgical wound on bacterial growth over cotton suture threads

, 2001
Embora os fios de sutura empregados rotineiramente em cirurgias bucais possam favorecer o acúmulo e o crescimento bacteriano, há poucos trabalhos na literatura relatando preocupação com a anti-sepsia da ferida cirúrgica durante o período pós-operatório e
ITO, Izabel Yoko, SOARES, Ulysses Nicida, ROCHA BARROS, Valdemar Mallet da   +2 more
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Evaluation of the Efficacy of Photobiomodulation Therapy, Therapeutic Ultrasound, and Boric Acid in the Prevention of Intra‐Abdominal Adhesions in an Experimental Rat Model: A Macroscopic, Histopathological, and Gene Expression Analysis

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of photobiomodulation therapy (PBMT), therapeutic ultrasound (TUS), boric acid (BA), and their combinations in preventing experimentally induced intra‐abdominal adhesions in rats. Materials and Methods Ninety‐six male Wistar rats (14 weeks old) were randomly assigned to eight groups (Control,
Sıtkıcan Okur, Büşra Baykal, Latif Emrah Yanmaz, Ayşe Gölgeli Bedir, Damla Tuğçe Okur, Mümin Gökhan Şenocak, Ferda Turgut, Serkan Yildirim, İsmail Bolat, Betül Apaydin Yildirim, Özlem Özdemir Tozlu   +10 more
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Disinfection, sterilization, and antisepsis: An overview

, 2019
All invasive procedures involve contact by a medical device or surgical instrument with a patient's sterile tissue or mucous membranes. The level of disinfection or sterilization is dependent on the intended use of the object.
Rutala, W.A., Weber, D.J.
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Sanitary risk in the handling of home‐prepared enteral formulations: A cross‐sectional assessment of microbiological contamination and food safety

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Studies show increased use of home enteral nutrition (HEN) owing to its benefits. However, knowledge about the sanitary risks of handling home‐prepared formulas remains limited despite their high contamination rates. This study aimed to assess the sanitary risks in the handling of home‐prepared enteral formulations by analyzing ...
Marcelly Caroline Pires Fernandes, Marcia Regina Beux, Elaine Cristine de Souza Martins, Luciana Karbiak, Caroline Opolski Medeiros, Rayane Luizi da Costa, Lize Stangarlin‐Fiori   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source