Sentences with phrase «under skin»

The organic chips, commonly inserted under the skin of cats and dogs in lieu of identification collars, can be made cheaply but can only process low - frequency radio waves, giving them distance limitations.

To make the process more convenient, the researchers are now working on a nanoparticle formulation that could be implanted under the skin for longer - term monitoring.

In 2006, Novo Nordisk decided to look for therapies that could be injected under the skin and revived the programme.

A tiny chip implanted under the skin can dole out dozens of doses of osteoporosis medication right on schedule

Cautious optimism All of these therapies have one major advantage over protein replacement: antibodies, peptides and RNA can be effective even when injected under the skin, in part because they are so much smaller than the proteins used for factor - replacement therapy.

Researchers report that a new wirelessly controlled microchip, implanted under the skin, can safely and reliably give osteoporosis patients the daily dose of a drug that they need for at least 20 days in a row.

The final hurdle involved scaling things down — getting all the components and wells onto a chip that would fit comfortably under the skin.

To stop scarring in the first place, as Nelson was suggesting, he'd have to close wounds faster, without trapping bacteria under the skin.

Otherwise, the reduced pressure would boil the fluids in the astronaut's body, causing them to expand as bubbles and vapors form under the skin, something even less pleasant than it sounds.

They released the hormone via a thin catheter injected under the skin and changed every three days.

She studied locations in the liver, under the skin, in the mesentery regions near the intestines and in an epididymal fat pad in the abdomen.

For decades, there was only one way to get insulin into the body: injection under the skin.

Like the pump, a CGM includes a slender filament injected under the skin and kept there for a period of days, but in this case it's a minuscule electrode that senses changes in conductivity due to glucose levels.

In some horses, tumors develop as small bumps under the skin or as scaly lesions that easily can be removed by a veterinarian, but in other horses the problem becomes much more serious.

Her team reviewed measurements for subcutaneous fat, the healthier fat which sits under the skin, and visceral fat, the unhealthy fat that surrounds the organs.

Hale cut a slit in Nelson's shoulders and inserted a deflated tissue expander under the skin, adding saline twice a week for three months until Nelson resembled a defensive lineman.

Then they injected capsaicin, the active molecule in hot pepper, under the skin and lightly tapped the area with a blunt, rigid nylon filament — starting at six centimeters away, and tapping closer and closer to the injection site.

«Once he gets under your skin,» confessed conference participant Terry Mahoney of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (Spain), «there's no escaping him.

It consists of a glucose monitor, which checks the blood sugar via a sensor under the skin, and two pumps, also connected to the patient, one supplying insulin and the other glucagon.

In a recent test, the device successfully killed microbes both in a petri dish and when implanted under the skin of a rat; it lasted about two weeks, the amount of time surgery patients are most at risk for post-op infections.

The trematode, a parasite that tunnels under the skin of tadpoles, has been implicated in frog deformities throughout North America.

Recently, however, pain researchers discovered a potential way around this problem: they found that implanting opioids under the skin reduced cravings.

A second technique involves delivering water and electrolytes through a needle under the skin, which is known as subcutaneous hydration.

Using magnetic resonance imaging, Dr. Kahleová and colleagues then studied adipose (fat - storage) tissue in the subjects» thighs to see how the two different diets had affected subcutaneous, subfascial and intramuscular fat (that is, fat under the skin, on the surface of muscles and inside muscles).

The first comparison of three common hydration methods for sniffer dogs shows that while all are effective, dogs drink more and are more hydrated when given a chicken - flavored electrolyte drink compared to plain water or when injected with electrolytes under the skin.

Do you feel insects under your skin?

In the ancient Arab world, embedding a clove of garlic under the skin of the temple caused the formation of pus, which was thought to alleviate a headache.

Even though increases in both types of fat were linked to new and worsening cardiovascular disease risk factors, the relationship was even more pronounced for fat inside the abdominal cavity compared to fat just under the skin.

«Rusty,» a terrier, somehow made his way to Georgia where a vet found an identification chip under his skin.

Regardless, since New Hampshire has a very popular Democratic governor (70 % in the polls), the Bush regime and the kiss - ass Republicans in Congress have been like maggots under the skin (which is why both Repub reps got zapped - and Sen. Sununu is about to), and the dramatic increase in liberal voters in the southern tier population centers — all makes it more than likely that NH will be going Democratic this year no matter who heads the ticket.

«I imagine that would get under his skin.»

I've a morphine pump hidden under the skin attached to a muscles which delivers morphine to my spine which stops the fits.

This one's obviously getting under his skin.

Cox has gotten under the skin of the Cuomo administration repeatedly over the years, making reference to his late father - in - law, President Richard Nixon, lacing their statements with allusions to the Watergate scandal that took down his presidency.

«We've clearly gotten under his skin!

Without directly referring to the cartoon beside her, Greening added: «I've no doubt the reason they get under the skin of lots of politicians is because they needle away at the concerns that politicians have politicians have... But you know what — they absolutely do capture the moment.»

«He doesn't get under my skin at all, but I know I get under his,» said Mr. Collins, 67, breaking into a laugh.

«The whole thing gets under my skin.

Trump certainly won't listen to them, though they may get under his skin and prompt an overreaction when he sees their work on TV.

«The whole thing gets under my skin,» she said.

«If you look at, I guess what the state part has been doing since Charlie King has become the executive director, a lot of, you know, media - related stunts in my view, trying to get under the skin of Rick Lazio and other candidates.»

Two long - shot NYC mayoral candidates — Sal Albanese and John Catsimatidis — are presenting problems for their more established rivals and getting under their skin.

Tim Shipman has produced the best overall account of the EU referendum battle, while Craig Oliver gets under the skin of the Remain team.

You have to get inside their head and under their skin and understand why they make the choices they do.

And though you're weeks away from D - day, your baby's looking more and more like a newborn: As fat accumulates under her skin, it's no longer transparent and is now opaque.

Subareolar abscesses occur when the glands under the nipple become blocked and an infection develops under the skin.

(tried to add something about the people who ask you if the twins are natural and you tell them, no, they have robot bodies under their skin, but I couldn't add it succinctly.

A protective layer of fat is accumulating under his skin, filling out his arms and legs.

«Don't spoil the baby» was the one that likely got under my skin the most.

A non-blanching skin rash (a rash that doesn't go away when you press on it)- A non-blanching skin rash, in contrast to those that branch, may be petechiae, small points of bleeding under the skin