Sentences with phrase «as scar tissue»

«As the scar tissue grows, it can encase the lung and close off the space between the lungs and pleura.

This surgery is not recommended for dogs over 50 pounds, as the scar tissue in not strong enough to support their weight.

Dex needed one surgery along the way to alleviate tension around the leg, as scar tissue had begun to threaten its circulation.

The Laser accelerates wound healing, and decreases inflammation, pain, as well as scar tissue formation).

I turned to look upon the baby deer like runner, my neck creaked as scar tissue broke under the immense weight of my beast fur.

Inflammation is a background problem in other conditions that affect fertility too, such as endometriosis, fibroids, infection (such as the scar tissue of pelvic inflammatory disease), and the insulin block of polycystic ovary syndrome.

The other option that doctors give women with fibroids is surgery — and most of us, quite rightly, want to avoid invasive procedures as much as possible — especially as the scar tissue that can develop from this surgery can complicate pregnancy.

This new material could help to improve quality of life for heart attack survivors, as scar tissue build - up can decrease heart function.

These proteins accumulate as scar tissue, rendering the organ progressively dysfunctional.

Not exact matches

It usually starts like this (at least this is how it started for me when I earned my scar tissue): you own or work for a startup that sells a product or service and are looking to contract out some work instead of hiring inside staff because, well, you're strapped for cash — things such as fulfillment, public relations and web design are all common applicants.

While this may not seem like a dire situation, the more scar tissue that's present on the uterus, the greater risk the women is at having problems as she enters into the later stages of pregnancy in the future.

They may develop postpartum depression or post-traumatic stress syndrome.9, 20,25,31 Some mothers express dominant feelings of fear and anxiety about their cesarean as long as five years later.16 Women having cesarean sections are less likely to decide to become pregnant again.16 As is true of all abdominal surgery, internal scar tissue can cause pelvic pain, pain during sexual intercourse, and bowel problems.Reproductive consequences compared with vaginal birth include increased infertility, 16 miscarriage, 15 placenta previa (placenta overlays the cervix), 19 placental abruption (the placenta detaches partially or completely before the birth), 19 and premature birth.8 Even in women planning repeat cesarean, uterine rupture occurs at a rate of 1 in 500 versus 1 in 10,000 in women with no uterine scar.as long as five years later.16 Women having cesarean sections are less likely to decide to become pregnant again.16 As is true of all abdominal surgery, internal scar tissue can cause pelvic pain, pain during sexual intercourse, and bowel problems.Reproductive consequences compared with vaginal birth include increased infertility, 16 miscarriage, 15 placenta previa (placenta overlays the cervix), 19 placental abruption (the placenta detaches partially or completely before the birth), 19 and premature birth.8 Even in women planning repeat cesarean, uterine rupture occurs at a rate of 1 in 500 versus 1 in 10,000 in women with no uterine scar.as five years later.16 Women having cesarean sections are less likely to decide to become pregnant again.16 As is true of all abdominal surgery, internal scar tissue can cause pelvic pain, pain during sexual intercourse, and bowel problems.Reproductive consequences compared with vaginal birth include increased infertility, 16 miscarriage, 15 placenta previa (placenta overlays the cervix), 19 placental abruption (the placenta detaches partially or completely before the birth), 19 and premature birth.8 Even in women planning repeat cesarean, uterine rupture occurs at a rate of 1 in 500 versus 1 in 10,000 in women with no uterine scar.As is true of all abdominal surgery, internal scar tissue can cause pelvic pain, pain during sexual intercourse, and bowel problems.Reproductive consequences compared with vaginal birth include increased infertility, 16 miscarriage, 15 placenta previa (placenta overlays the cervix), 19 placental abruption (the placenta detaches partially or completely before the birth), 19 and premature birth.8 Even in women planning repeat cesarean, uterine rupture occurs at a rate of 1 in 500 versus 1 in 10,000 in women with no uterine scar.27

No, I'm not confusing facts... a uterine rupture can occur DURING a c - section, and I never said that MORE occured, just that statistically the risk of rupture is higher (mainly because as you have more c - sections the scarred area and tissue surrounding it gets weaker) and even that fact aside, there are plenty of other risks with c - section that I know many moms who were never informed of them when considering a repeat c vs a vbac, but were certainly informed of the risks of the vbac... that has nothing to do with c - sections being more convenient and more costly though.

The breast examination can identify surgical scars indicating prior surgery, as well as widely spaced, tubular breasts that may indicate insufficient glandular tissue (4).

Doctors have found a way to manipulate wounds to heal as regenerated skin rather than scar tissue.

A close examination reveals that the caterpillar's prolegs are colored light purple - pink, the same hue as the scarred elm leaf tissue; the structure of its abdomen also relates to the double - toothed edge of an elm leaf.

Researchers there are examining the role of other signaling factory beyond BMP as well as conducting further studies using human cells and human scar tissue.

Cirrhosis is a consequence of chronic liver disease characterized by replacement of liver tissue by fibrotic scar tissue as well as regenerative nodules, leading to progressive loss of liver function.

Co-author Jennifer Anné said: «Bone does not form scar tissue, like a scratch to your skin, so the body has to completely reform new bone following the same stages that occurred as the skeleton grew in the first place.

Two months after therapy, tissue analysis showed less scarring and higher levels of regenerative agents such as fibroblast growth factor — which accelerate healing — in rats treated with SIS plus stem cells compared with those treated with SIS alone.

The mycelia also appeared to act as scaffolding, attracting fibroblasts and anchoring them, ready for the next stage of wound - healing when collagen scar tissue forms.

The drug as well as the physical contact of the microneedles with the scar tissue contributes to the efficacy of the device, leading to the cessation of scar tissue growth and a considerable reduction of keloids as demonstrated in laboratory cultures and experiments with animals.

Back in the Montana rangeland, Schweitzer's voice sounds heavy as she discusses her critics, as though she's built up scar tissue from these encounters.

There is both scar tissue and weak heart muscle that remain, and eventually this leads to heart failure as tissue continues to die.

It has previously been shown that rougher surfaces (also known as textured surfaces) reduce the amount of scar tissue formed around breast implants, but the Manchester scientists felt that they could improve this by creating a pattern which mimicked body's own surface, such as the basal layer of the skin, providing a better environment for the cells to grow on.

Fluid from the body can also build up, (known as a seroma) and the scar tissue can also cause leaks in the implants.

The excess scar tissue that forms as a result of this type of hair loss may also explain the higher risk for uterine fibroids, which are characterized by fibrous growths in the lining of the womb.

The experiments, including studies conducted in a bioengineered 3 - D model of lung tissue seeded with relevant cells, showed that CHI3L1 regulates a pathway that recruits cells such as macrophages and fibroblasts that produce the scarring, or fibrosis.

This scar tissue can serve as a protective barrier for pancreatic cancers, allowing tumors to resist chemotherapy and evade the body's own immune system.

A number of meshes currently used have led to severe complications such as chronic inflammation, leading to pain and scar tissue formation around the implant.

They then operated on the scarred rats, removing part of the scar tissue and supplanting it with a graft, as is done in patients with severe Peyronie's disease.

Chronic liver disease is a leading cause of death in the United States, in part because it often causes the formation of harmful scar tissue — a process known as fibrosis.

In his case, the problem had progressed to a condition known as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which is characterized by liver inflammation and formation of scar tissue in the organ.

The balloon angioplasty, in addition to opening the artery can lead to smooth muscle cell proliferation, similar to formation of scar tissue, known as neointimal hyperplasia.

Cell therapy has been shown to be effective in reducing the infarct (scarring) caused by a heart attack as well as improving heart function when certain cell types are used — particularly cells from a person's own fat (adipose tissue).

One of the most serious classifications of this disease is known as diffuse scleroderma wherein the «sclerosis» (hardening of the tissue) occurs in the internal systems of the body, causing damage and widespread scarring to the skin as well as to various internal organs such as the lungs, kidneys, heart and gastrointestinal organs.

After a heart attack (myocardial infarction), inflexible scar tissue known as an infarct is left while some heart muscle cells remain alive, though with inadequate blood flow.

In Dr. Godwin's research, when a salamander's injured heart tissue was healing, as long as there were macrophages present, it didn't form scar tissue.

Although not all chronic disease is created equal with the same components, many share common denominators such as early inflammation, immune response, loss of blood supply, premature cell / tissue death and resultant scarring.

Adult stem cells also aid in reducing the size of any scar tissue, such as that which forms after a heart attack, wounds, or injury to a joint.

When used to treat mouse hearts after a heart attack, the Hoechst - IGF - 1 treated - hearts have better function and less scar tissue (seen here as red).

As the tissues around the joint stiffen, scar tissue forms and limits the functional use of the arm, making it increasingly difficult to reach overhead or scratch your back.

There is one physical therapist, or a physical therapist couple known as the Wurns, and they've developed something called the «Wurn protocol», W - U-R-N, and he'll be coming on my podcast soon to discuss this, they've published a tremendous and impressive amount of literature looking at their therapeutic technique which breaks down abdominal adhesions and scar tissues.

They can be used to reduce or eliminate wrinkles, raise scar depressions, enhance lips, and replace soft - tissue volume loss in areas such as cheeks and hands.

Neural Therapy is a gentle injection therapy technique that involves the injection of local anesthetic into tissues such as peripheral nerves, scars, glands, acupuncture points and autonomic ganglia.

Manual therapy techniques: may include scar and connective tissue massage as well as trigger point release

Imagine a scar forming after being wounded — the skin is not as supple as it once was and it's now replaced with hardened scar tissues.

Small particles can easily get stuck and cause inflammation, which leads to damage and the buildup of scar tissue, also known as arterial plaque.

Vitamin C is necessary for the growth and repair of tissues in your body, forming collagen and serving as a valuable protein required for regenerating skin, scar tissue, ligaments and blood vessels.

NASH can eventually progress to end - stage liver disease known as cirrhosis, wherein damaged liver cells die off and are replaced by scar tissue that impairs function that can lead to liver failure or liver cancer.