7 Tips to Prevent Spider Veins

Posted on: 20 February 2019

Spider veins are visible clusters of veins that most often appear around the tops of the calf muscles. The only way to completely eliminate spider veins is to get treatment from a vascular surgeon. However, these seven top tips could help you to prevent your spider veins from getting worse. They can also help to prevent spider veins in people who do not yet suffer from this problem. 1. Always Wear Sunscreen
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Two Tips for Those Who Have Just Found a Lump on Their Skin

Posted on: 28 December 2018

Discovering a new lump on your skin can be quite alarming. If this has just happened to you, you may find the tips below to be helpful. Do not squeeze it or attempt to burst it A lot of lumps that form on people's bodies are harmless cysts. These are sacs that are usually filled with fluid (such as water and pus) and that feel quite malleable when they are touched.
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Bulk Billing vs Mixed Billing

Posted on: 19 July 2016

If you are about to start receiving medical treatment, you may be wondering about the difference between bulk billing and mixed billing. Below is a brief guide which explains the benefits of each system. Bulk Billing Medical facilities which offer bulk billing admit patients who have valid Medicare cards. This means that the cost of any treatment you receive will be billed directly to the Australian Government and you don't have to cover the cost yourself.
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Can You Cure a Dry Socket With Clove Oil?

Posted on: 31 May 2016

If you're experiencing worsening pain a few days after you have had a tooth extracted, you may have lost the protective blood clot that sits over the wound and may be suffering from a dry socket. When you search for a remedy, you may be advised to try clove oil. How does clove oil affect dry socket pain and should you use it to try to fix the problem? How Clove Oil Works on a Dry Socket
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