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How to Treat a Severe Burn
Severe burns should not be cooled down with water because this can cause the person to go into severe hypothermia. Treat severe burns with help from an emergency medical technician in this free...
How to Treat Foot Blisters
To treat foot blisters, make sure to sterilize the exposed area before wrapping it. Discover how to treat foot blisters with advice from an emergency medical technician in this free video on...
How to Treat Diabetes
To treat diabetes, it's important to know whether it is type 1 diabetes or type 2. Discover treatment options for the different types of diabetes from a registered nurse in this free video on...
How to Treat Sunburn
The best way to treat sunburn is to prevent getting burnt in the first place by wearing protection when being exposed to sun light for long periods of time. If burns still happen, follow the...
How to Treat a Skin Flap or Abrasion
When treating a skin flap or abrasion, it's important to be sure the area is clean before applying any antibiotics to prevent infection. Help heal minor wounds with advice from a paramedic in this...
How to Treat Chest Congestion in Infants
There are a few different ways to treat chest congestion in infants based on the severity of symptoms. Discover some ways to treat these symptoms with tips from a doctor in this free video on...
How to Treat a Runny Nose in an Infant
To treat a runny nose in an infant, you must first determine what the cause of the runny nose is. Have your toddler's runny nose treated with tips from a doctor in this free video on cold and flu...
How to Treat Chronic Depression
To treat chronic depression, you need to first make an appointment with a licensed psychiatrist so they can evaluate you. Have your chronic depression treated properly with tips from a...
How to Treat Vomiting in Children
To treat vomiting in children, you'll most likely want to start oral rehydration therapy with them. Get your child back to normal after a vomiting spell with tips from a doctor in this free video...
How to Treat Pinworms in Children
When treating pinworms in children, usually the entire family needs to be treated, as well. Find out if your child has pinworms with help from a doctor in this free video on child health treatments.
How to Treat a Child With Eczema
Treating a child with eczema involves using anti-itching medications, as well as steroid creams to fight the allergic reaction. Determine how to treat your child's eczema with advice from a doctor...
How to Treat Post-Nasal Drip in Children
To treat post-nasal drip in children, it's important to determine the source of the nasal secretions. Find out how to treat your child's post-nasal drip with tips from a doctor in this free video...
How to Treat a Sinus Toothache
To treat a sinus toothache, it's best to consult your dentist about appropriate treatment and diagnosis for what might have caused your toothache. Determine how to treat your sinus toothache with...
Remedies for Spots on Face
Remedies for spots on the face can sometimes treat or at least disguise the problem. Treat these skin problems with remedies suggested by a practicing dermatologist in this free video on treating...
How to Treat a Fractured Wrist
To treat a fractured wrist, wrap the arm in something that acts as a splint, such as a magazine, which keeps the arm from moving and causing further injury. Keep a fractured wrist still until...
How to Treat the Flu or a Cold
In order to treat the flu, it's important to determine what type of flu is the cause of the illness. Discover how to treat the cold through Tylenol, cough suppressants and decongestants with help...
How to Treat a Neck Sprain
Before treating a neck sprain, it's very important to make sure that the injury is indeed a neck sprain, and now a fracture on one of the vertebrae. Discover how to treat neck sprains with ice,...
How to Treat an Infected Wound During First Aid
In order to treat an infected wound during first aid, start by looking for signs and symptoms of infection, such as a wound that is red, swollen or producing puss and fluid. Find out how to apply...
How to Treat Fluid in the Ear
Fluid can get into the ear external to the ear drum or internal to the ear drum, and the external fluid can easily be removed with a mixture of rubbing alcohol and vinegar. Discover why...
How to Treat an Urinary Tract Infection
Urinary tract infections are caused by bacteria entering the urethra, and women are more prone to getting urinary tract infections than men. Find out how antibiotics are used to treat UTIs with...
How to Treat a Yeast Infection With Yogurt
The most common and easiest way to treat yeast infection with yogurt is by ingesting it orally. Find out how to treat the overproduction of yeast by using a tampon that is dipped in yogurt with...
Home Remedies to Treat Yeast Infections
The most common home remedy for treating a yeast infection involves the use of a probiotic, which contain a natural bacteria that will help balance bacteria with the yeast. Find out how to use...
How to Treat Acne Naturally
Naturally treat acne by drinking garlic tea to boost immune system, boiling rosemary and garlic to create a facial steam bath or rubbing egg whites on blemishes. Discover more ways to naturally...
How to Treat Hives Naturally
Treat hives naturally by running a bath with baking soda or oatmeal, and prevent hives from recurring by taking homeopathic tablets that will boost the body's immune system. Find out about the...
How to Treat a Sprain During First Aid
Treat a sprain during first aid by exposing the skin surface, evaluating the injury for discoloration and swelling, and by applying a cold compress to the affected area. Reduce blood flow by...
How to Treat a Closed Fracture During First Aid
Treat a closed fracture during first aid by evaluating the affected area for possible deformities, elevating the injury above chest level, and by applying a splint to the region to help immobilize...
How to Treat a Rib Fracture
When treating a rib fracture, apply ice to the affected area to reduce swelling and wrap soft rags against the chest to stabilize the injury. Place several pieces of adhesive tape around the...
How to Treat Severe Bleeding During First Aid
Treat severe bleeding during first aid by applying a sterile dressing with pressure to the affected area, and by lifting the injured limb above the heart to reduce blood flow to the injured site....
Treating an Infected Nail
Treat an infected nail by applying moist heat to the general area to clean the wound or by visiting a doctor to receive useful antibiotics. Consult a doctor if a fever or nail redness occurs and...
Treating a Hornet Sting
Treat a hornet sting by pressing downward on the stinger with a warm washcloth or by mixing baking soda with water to create a paste to help draw out the stinging sensation. Apply a cold pack to...
What Is Acupressure Used to Treat?
Acupressure is a part of Chinese medicine that can be used to treat all sorts of chronic illnesses. Learn more about acupressure with tips from an acupuncturist in this free video on alternative...
What Is Green Tea Used For?
Green tea is an antioxidant that contains flavonoids, which can be used to treat cancer, lower blood pressure and act as an anti-inflammatory agent. Treat stomach pain and other bodily irritations...
How to Treat a Stomach Ache With Natural Medicine
Treat a stomach ache with natural medicine by drinking tea made with mint or by steeping ginger in a teacup to relax the stomach muscles. Relieve stomach ache pain naturally with tips from a...
How to Treat Puffy Eyes With Used Tea Bags
Treat puffy eyes by using teabags like green teabags with antioxidant properties to bring down the swelling. Reduce puffiness around the eyes with tips from a natural healing specialist in this...
How to Treat a Yeast Infection Naturally
When treating a yeast infection, consult a doctor and take acidophilus capsules to balance the amount of yeast within the body naturally. Eat yogurt, stay clean and wear cotton underwear to help...
How to Treat Strep Throat
Treat strep throat by seeing a doctor promptly. Caring for the symptoms of strep throat at home includes sleeping in high humidity areas, drinking lots of fluids and checking out the health...
How to Treat Low Potassium Blood Levels
Treat low potassium in blood levels by eating avocados, bananas, tomatoes and dried apricots. Find out what else to eat to treat low potassium blood levels with tips from an licensed dietitian in...
How to Treat Jellyfish Stings
A common jellyfish sting should be treated by rubbing wet sand on the area and using solutions from a first-aid kit, including vinegar, ammonia and aloe vera gel. Use ammonia to treat jellyfish...
How to Treat Frostbite
Frostbite can be treated by elevating the affected area, placing it in lukewarm water and wrapping it with a sterile dressing. Go to the emergency room to treat frostbite with tips from a street...
How to Treat Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism can be treated with synthetic thyroid hormones and the avoidance of soy products. Treat hypothyroidism with medication and a diet plan with tips from a licensed dietitian in this...
How to Treat Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Alternative Therapies
Alternative ways to treat irritable bowel syndrome include a mediator release test and the combination of diet therapy with cognitive behavioral therapy. Eliminate foods of type three and four...
How to Treat Pain From Braces
Pain from braces can be treated with an oral numbing agent and pain relievers. Treat pain from braces with tips from a licensed dental assistant in this free video series on dental health and oral...
How to Treat Root Canal Pain
Root canal pain can be treated with either over-the-counter pain relievers or prescription antibiotics provided by a dentist. Treat root canal pain with tips from a licensed dental assistant in...
How to Treat Pericoronitis
Pericoronitis can be treated by a dentist or at home with special care in getting rid of bacteria through brushing the teeth. Treat pericoronitis with tips from a licensed dental assistant in this...
How to Treat Canker Sores
Canker sores come from stress and they can be treated by rinsing with hydrogen peroxide. Treat canker sores with tips from a licensed dental assistant in this free video series on dental health...
How to Treat Bad Breath
Bad breath can be treated by brushing the teeth, tongue and flossing so that all bacteria in the mouth is removed. Treat bad breath with tips from a licensed dental assistant in this free video...
How to Treat a Stye
To treat a stye, apply a moist, warm compress to the area as many times a day as possible until the stye diminishes or until it comes to a head and drains itself. Care for a stye, which is a...
How to Treat a Small Cut or Scrape
To treat a small cut or scrape, first run warm water over the wound, apply pressure to stop the bleeding and put on an adhesive bandage that can be changed every day. Care for a small wound,...
How to Treat a Sunburn
Treating a sunburn involves running cold water over the area, applying aloe vera spray or gel to the skin and taking an analgesic like Tylenol to reduce inflammation. Treat a sunburn as a...
How to Treat an Ear Ache
To treat an ear ache, first try popping the ears, taking an over-the-counter decongestant, applying a heat compress to the ear or pouring warm oil down the ear canal. Alleviate an ear ache,...