Sentences with phrase «tissue sloughs»

Instead, the dead tissue sloughs off painlessly over a few weeks, and the procedure is typically less expensive than traditional surgery.

In the days that follow, a patch of dead tissue sloughs from the spot where she was bitten.

Use of an indwelling catheter is important because of the catastrophic tissue slough that occurs after doxorubicin extravasation.

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Why: After labor, whether you've delivered vaginally or by c - section, your uterus will slough off tissue from its lining, resulting in what might seem like a monthlong period.

After a vaginal delivery or C - section, you'll experience a vaginal discharge called lochia, which consists of leftover blood, mucus, and sloughed - off tissue from the lining of the uterus.

The three tissue types were: granulation (growth of healthy new connective, or fibrous, tissue), eschar (amount of dead tissue), and slough (shedding of dead tissue).

Just as the uterine lining sloughs off during your period, the same thing happens to the endometrial tissue outside the uterus, but the blood has nowhere to go.

In some cases, old dead tissue that is bound to the uterine wall is sloughed off.

Your first period after pregnancy may be very scant — or super heavy — as your body continues to slough off tissues leftover from pregnancy.

Disinfectants, detoxifies, heals and renews skin's tissue, sloughs away dead skin, cleanses pores, helps cells expel waste, reduces inflammation, relaxes body muscles, reduces water retention, strengthens skin cells, reduces the appearance of wrinkles.

The maker of Neoplasene only allows it to be used under veterinary supervision; this is because, as the tumor cells die, the tissue will slough off, leaving a hole that needs veterinary care.

Obstruction of the urethra with a conglomeration of inflammatory debris, crystals sloughed bladder tissue, and blood known as a urethral plug

I have had one patient that sloughed out a golf - ball sized area of tissue, like a terrible spider bite.

The venom contains enzymes that are destructive to tissue, so the skin and muscle will usually slough off.

The tissue may necrose, or die, and slough leaving a draining infected open wound.

Freezing damages the skin so that when the injury thaws, the tissue becomes weepy and sore, and can even die and slough off.

A lot of the vaginal tissue will die and slough, and antibiotics should be used during this time to prevent infection.