Articles by San Paolo Hua Hin Hospital
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12 prohibitions regarding the use of contact lenses
Contact lenses, an alternative for people with vision problems, provide freedom and clarity, but require attention to cleanliness and compliance with ophthalmologist recommendations for safe and healthy eyes. San Paulo Huahin Hospital recommends the following prohibitions regarding the use of contact lenses:
Abdominal Pain: Know the Cause!!!
Many people have experienced abdominal pain. Since the abdomen contains numerous internal organs, recurrent or severe abdominal pain should not be ignored. Understanding the location of the pain can help identify the possible underlying cause, enabling timely diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
Finger Dislocation... Should You See a Doctor?
Finger dislocation is a common injury that occurs when the bones of a finger are displaced from their normal anatomical position. It can affect any finger joint, but most commonly involves the proximal and middle joints of the fingers. This injury can occur in people of all ages and is frequently associated with sports such as basketball, volleyball, football, or other activities involving the hands.
Knee Pain... Don't Let It Become Chronic!
Have you ever experienced persistent knee pain while walking, climbing stairs, or getting up from a chair? These symptoms should not be ignored, as they may be an early warning sign of knee osteoarthritis, which can significantly affect your quality of life and daily activities.
Extreme heat… Danger to watch out for regarding the "heart"
When external temperatures rise, the body tries to release heat by sweating and dilating blood vessels at the skin, resulting in the heart having to work harder to pump blood to various parts and to maintain stable blood pressure. For those who already have heart disease or high blood pressure, this condition can trigger severe symptoms.
First Aid for Heatstroke
Life-saving guide! "Heatstroke" first aid that everyone must know Heatstroke is not just a general dizzy spell, but an emergency where the body temperature control system fails. If help is not timely, it can affect the brain, heart, and kidneys, even leading to death. San Paolo Huahin Hospital recommends 5 action steps when encountering a patient with "extremely hot body but no sweat, confusion, or unconsciousness" as follows: