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Waddell's signs are a group of physical signs, first described in a 1980 article in Spine, and named for the article's principal author, Professor Gordon Waddell (1943–2017), a Scottish Orthopedic Surgeon. [1] [2] Waddell's signs may indicate non-organic or psychological component to chronic low back pain.
Hot tub folliculitis can be, but is not always, painful and/or itchy. [5] In most cases, the rashes resolve after about 7 to 10 days, only leaving a hyperpigmented lesion that goes away after a few months. Oral antibiotics such as ciprofloxacin may be used to shorten the duration of symptoms. [2] [6] [7]
Hot-tub folliculitis is caused by the bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa. [3] The folliculitis usually occurs after sitting in a hot tub that was not properly cleaned before use. Symptoms are found around the body parts that sit in the hot tub – the legs, hips, chest, buttocks, and surrounding areas.
The earliest hot tubs were calderas in which hot stones were placed to heat the water. [citation needed] Therma in Ikaria has been a very popular place particularly for hydrotherapy ever since the 4th century B.C. [2] The remains of wrecked marble bathtubs along with a prehistoric aqueduct that have been unearthed from this area bear ample testimony of the place's popularity in the ancient times.
Jacuzzi is an American private company that manufactures and markets hot tubs, pools, and other bath products. [1] It is best known for the Jacuzzi hydrotherapy products. [2] [1] The company is headquartered in Irvine, California. It is the largest hot tub manufacturer in Europe [1] with eight factories, the largest being in Italy. [3]
The seven-year-old granddaughter of former US Secretary of State James Baker died of suction entrapment due to a faulty drain cover and died in her mother's arms at the bottom of a hot tub. [8] The United States Congress passed a pool safety act under her name in 2007. [5] Abigail Taylor 2007
Waddell's triad is a pattern of injury seen in pedestrian children who are struck by motor vehicles. [1] The triad comprises: fractured femoral shaft;
[19] [20] Clinically, the diagnosis of any particular skin condition is made by gathering pertinent information regarding the presenting skin lesion(s), including the location (such as arms, head, legs), symptoms (pruritus, pain), duration (acute or chronic), arrangement (solitary, generalized, annular, linear), morphology (macules, papules ...