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Cauterization (or cauterisation, or
cautery) is a
medical practice or
technique of
burning a part of a body to
remove or
close off a part of it. It destroys...
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denatured dermis down to
living tissue. In the case of skin cancers, the
cautery and
electrodesiccation is
usually performed three times, or
until the surgeon...
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Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is an
alternative medical practice drawn from
traditional medicine in China. A
large share of its
claims are pseudoscientific...
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Scarification involves scratching, etching, burning/branding, or
superficially cutting designs, pictures, or
words into the skin as a
permanent body modification...
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Although the term
dissection is broad,
energy devices such as diathermy/
cautery are
often used as more
modern alternatives.
Grasping or
holding instruments:...
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physical maneuvers, medications,
electricity conversion, or electro- or cryo-
cautery.[citation needed] In the
United States,
people admitted to the hospital...
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these usually scab over and peel away
within a few days.
Chemical cautery Cryoneurolysis Cryotherapy Electrosurgery "Cryotherapy -
DermNet New Zealand"...
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small hole in the nail.
Drilling and
thermal cautery are
common methods for
creating the hole.
Thermal cautery is not used on
acrylic nails because they...
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stops the
minor bleeding. If the
bleeding is too copious, the
chemical cautery may not be effective, as the
flowing blood can wash away the
chemical before...
- 18th-century that
people started to use
electricity to
generate heat for
cautery.
William Stewart Halsted was the
pioneer of the technique,
which later...
