Atypical skin lesions can be moles and skin spots. These require further examination to confirm the diagnosis. Atypical moles, known as dysplastic nevi, are usually benign. These atypical lesions are at greater risk of developing melanoma (cancer of the skin arises from melanocytes).
Caring for the Nephrostomy Tube
Extended placement of a nephrostomy tube raises the risk of infection. The goal of nephrostomy tube care is to avoid infection. Read further to know more.
Nephrostomy - Procedure and Complications
A nephrostomy is an artificial opening created between the kidneys and the skin to facilitate urine drainage. Read this article to learn more about nephrostomy.