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How to Clean a Wound
Cleaning a wound properly is the first step in the healing process. Here's the best way to disinfect a wound.Read More
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What Causes Hernias?
A hernia is a bulge in your stomach or groin area, caused by tissue pushing against your stomach muscle wall. Hernias can be painful, but are very treatable.Read More
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How to Clean a Wound
Properly cleaning a wound helps with faster healing and prevents infections. Follow these steps to treat superficial skin wounds.Read More
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Bone and Joint Infections: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Infections caused by bacteria and fungi can enter into your bones, causing pain and other symptoms. Learn about bone and joint infections.Read More
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Tobacco Treatment Services
Tobacco is bad for everyone, but it's especially harmful to people with cancer. Here's how UPMC's tobacco treatment program can help.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z, Lung Cancer
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Vascular Care, Close to Home: Q&A With Dr. Haga
A top priority for Lindsey Haga, MD, is providing excellent vascular care to residents in Pittsburgh's South Hills communities.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Varicose Veins Q&A With Dr. Haga
Varicose veins are twisted, enlarged veins near the skin's surface with weak or damaged valves. Learn more from Dr. Haga.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Heart and Vascular Health
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Saving Limbs Through Coordinated Care
UPMC McKeesport specialists use the latest technology and techniques to treat nonhealing wounds and prevent limb loss.Read More
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Specialty Care and Same-Day Surgery in West Mifflin
The UPMC Outpatient Center on Clairton Blvd. houses more than 20 specialties, including orthopaedics and women's health, along with outpatient surgery.Watch Now
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