Altitude sickness means unpleasant symptoms for those suffering from it. For some, altitude sickness requires medical attention.
To successfully treat altitude sickness, you much first understand its causes, so you can use the appropriate treatment and know when to get medical attention.
Altitude Sickness Causes
Traveling is a fun activity, and sometimes necessary for work. The decreased amount of oxygen available at higher altitudes causes symptoms to develop, especially in people not used to higher elevations.
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If you've heard about the process of getting permanent makeup then your next step may be to visit a local medical spa to check out permanent makeup for yourself. Your spa attendant can discuss the ins and outs of this procedure, which involves placing tiny amounts of ink under the surface of your skin in a manner that shares some similarities with tattooing. There are all sorts of permanent makeup ideas for you to consider.
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If your child has a bad breath problem, his or her oral hygiene may be a cause. Foul-smelling breath, also known as halitosis, is disconcerting. For teens, it could be embarrassing. However, taking some extra hygiene steps could alleviate or lessen bad breath in your child. Continue reading to learn how and why bad breath develops and how to help your child maintain his or her dental health.
How Poor Hygiene Causes Bad Breath
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If you're an elderly individual who suddenly experiences stiffness, pain, and inflammation in your buttocks, hips, or thighs, ask a rheumatologist about polymyalgia rheumatic. Polymyalgia rheumatic ( or PMR) is an inflammatory disease that typically affects aging adults. Although PMR is painful, you can treat it with a rheumatologist's help. Learn more about polymyalgia rheumatic and its treatments below.
What's Polymyalgia Rheumatica?
Like other types of rheumatic conditions, PMR can cause severe inflammation in the body's joints, bones, and organs.
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If your skin frequently breaks out in itchy, burning rashes that last for weeks at a time, you may be experiencing chronic contact dermatitis. Contact dermatitis is often caused by a skin irritant, like the harsh chemicals found in some cleaning products. However, it can be caused by an allergic reaction in your skin as well, and it can be tough to figure out what's causing this reaction — allergic contact dermatitis often doesn't appear until days after your skin has been exposed to what triggered the rash.
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