Search Results for: antibiotics
-
Article - 4 Minute Read
Tonsil Stones (Tonsillotliths): Causes, Symptoms, Removal
A tonsil stone (tonsillolith) is a buildup of bacteria and debris that is caught in the tonsils. Here's what to do about them.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
-
Article - 2 Minute Read
Diarrhea Causes, Treatment, and Symptoms
Diarrhea is a common health problem for all ages. Learn more about the symptoms and causes of diarrhea, including food poisoning, and how to treat it.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
-
Article - 1 Minute Read
Stings and Insect Bites – Home Treatment
With the arrival of warmer weather, Pittsburghers will find themselves exposed to stings and insect bites as we engage in more outdoorRead More
Categorized as: Safety
-
Gallery
Your Knee Replacement Recovery Plan
You will be able to use a walker or crutches a few days after knee replacement surgery. Find out how you can regain mobility and return to daily activities.Learn More
Categorized as: Orthopaedics
-
Gallery
Managing Lymphedema During and After Breast Cancer Treatment
Lymphedema, a condition that causes swelling in the arms or legs, is a long-term side effect of breast cancer treatment. Learn how to manage the symptoms.Learn More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Women's Health
-
Gallery
Painful Menstrual Cramps: Fibroids or Something Worse?
Painful menstrual cramps are common. But if they're getting worse, you may need to see a doctor to rule out fibroids and other potentially serious causes.Learn More
Categorized as: Women's Health
-
Article - 6 Minute Read
Measles Outbreak: Why Vaccination is Key
Find out how common vaccinations, such as the MMRV vaccine, can help prevent outbreaks of formerly eradicated diseases, such as the measles outbreak in CA.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness, Pediatrics
-
Article - 5 Minute Read
Home Remedies for Sore Throats
Need to know how to get rid of a sore throat? Soothe a scratchy throat with home remedies like salt water gargle, tea, apple cider & more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
-
Article - 3 Minute Read
Skin Care Q&A
Learn more about the basics of skin care through this Q&A session with UPMC's Dr. Timothy Patton.Read More
Categorized as: Skin Care