Barrett’s esophagus, also known as Barrett esophagus, can result from chronic, repeated back up of stomach acid and contents (also known as acid reflux) into the esophagus. As this process continues over time, the esophageal tissues are repeatedly injured. The body has a wonderful coping mechanism when injured: It attempts to heal injuries with new… Read More »
Common Skin Diseases: A Handbook for the Aesthetician, part of Milady’s Aesthetician Series, is designed to offer the aesthetician with the tools needed to work with clients who present with unfamiliar or unusual skin lesions. While it is critical for the aesthetician to know the answers to questions posed by clients, it is equally important… Read More »
How Nexium (Esomeprazole) treats Gastroesophageal reflux disease and heartburn disease? The tablets and injection of this drug contain the active ingredient esomeprazole which come under a type of medication known as proton pump inhibitors. Proton pumps already exists in the cells, lining the stomach where stomach acid is produced by these cells. This drug works… Read More »
GIANTmicrobes® are humorous, educational, and fun! They’re stuffed animals that look like tiny microbes — only a million times actual size! Each of our GIANTmicrobes comes with an image and information about the real microbe it represents. They make great learning tools, as well as amusing gifts for anyone with a sense of humor. Unique… Read More »