Semaglutide (Ozempic) 0.25 mg once weekly for four weeks, increasing to 0.5 mg once weekly 0.25-mg/0.5-mg or 1-mg prefilled pen for subcutaneous injection $800 *—Estimated retail price of one month of ...

Peripheral neuropathy, a common neurologic problem encountered by family physicians, can be classified clinically by the anatomic pattern of presenting symptoms and, if indicated, by results of ...

• To prevent worsening tissue damage, a frostbitten extremity should be rewarmed only if there is no risk of refreezing. • Rapid rewarming via water bath immersion and intravenous low-molecular-weight ...

• No medications have been shown to be more effective than placebo for preventing migraine in children and adolescents. • CBT appears to be effective for reducing migraine frequency in children and ...

• Gradually increasing sleeping altitude is the best way to prevent altitude illness. Staged ascent and preacclimatization to hypoxia also reduce risk. • Acetazolamide and dexamethasone can be used to ...

Acute paronychia usually involves only one digit at a time; more widespread disease warrants a broader investigation for systemic issues (Table 1). 1, 2 Chronic paronychia typically involves multiple ...

Cryosurgery is the application of freezing temperatures to achieve the destruction of tissue. Cutaneous cryosurgery has become a commonly performed outpatient procedure because of the combination of ...

Manipulative therapies include osteopathic manipulative treatment and many other forms of manual therapies used to manage a variety of conditions in adults and children. Spinal manipulative therapy ...

To whom does this recommendation apply? This recommendation applies to adults without a history of stroke or neurologic signs or symptoms of a transient ischemic attack. What's new? This ...

Hydrogen peroxide 40% (Eskata) Four applications to seborrheic keratosis lesions administered one minute apart Clear solution in a single-session pen $135 *—Estimated retail price of one treatment ...

Adults commonly present to their family physicians with hip pain, and diagnosing the cause is important for prescribing effective therapy. Hip pain is usually located anteriorly, laterally, or ...

Acute pyelonephritis is a bacterial infection of the kidney and renal pelvis and should be suspected in patients with flank pain and laboratory evidence of urinary tract infection. Urine culture with ...