A drug that decreases fever, swelling, pain, and redness. Also called NSAID. … [Read more...]
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neuropathy
A nerve problem that causes pain, numbness, tingling, swelling, or muscle weakness in different parts of the body. It usually begins in the hands or feet and … [Read more...]
meteorism
Swelling of the abdomen caused by gas in the intestines or peritoneal cavity. Also called tympanites. … [Read more...]
massage therapy
A treatment in which the soft tissues of the body are kneaded, rubbed, tapped, and stroked. Massage therapy may help people relax, relieve stress and pain, … [Read more...]
lymphedema
A condition in which extra lymph fluid builds up in tissues and causes swelling. It may occur in an arm or leg if lymph vessels are blocked, damaged, or removed … [Read more...]
lymphadenopathy
Disease or swelling of the lymph nodes. … [Read more...]
laser therapy
Treatment that uses intense, narrow beams of light to cut and destroy tissue, such as cancer tissue. Laser therapy may also be used to reduce lymphedema … [Read more...]
laser
A device that forms light into intense, narrow beams that may be used to cut or destroy tissue, such as cancer tissue. It may also be used to reduce lymphedema … [Read more...]
lactic acid
A substance made from sugars in milk, by the action of certain enzymes. It is used in skin care products to reduce wrinkles and soften the skin. It is also … [Read more...]
inflammatory
Having to do with inflammation (redness, swelling, pain, and a feeling of heat that helps protect tissues affected by injury or disease). … [Read more...]