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Medical Conditions - Radiofrequency Ablation

Radiofrequency ablation is used to treat pain, where radio waves are used to produce electric current to heat a small area of tumor or other tissue. It is used to relieve pain for patients suffering from low back pain, neck pain, and pain due to arthritis. It is also being used to treat skin lesions, varicose veins, uterine fibroids, tumors, and cardiac arrhythmias.

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How to manage a mentally disabled person who throws up food?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Well, with the provided information, unfortunately, there is a high suspicion of esophageal (food pipe) cancer or stomach cancer.

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What is the effective treatment for chronic cervical neck pain?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help you.

Why do I feel burning and tingling in both legs from sciatica?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You need to understand the physiology of facet joints. It helps to have healthy movement and intervertebral disc provides stability for each motion segment.

What could cause palpitations and chest heaviness?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Due to unsuccessful RFA (radiofrequency ablation), you are still having SVT (supraventricular tachycardia) episodes resulting in palpitations.

What is the treatment for supraventricular tachycardia?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The definitive treatment for SVT (supraventricular tachycardia) is ablation of the pathway in the heart.

How to manage ventricular tachycardia?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Firstly, the possibility of ARVC (arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy) is low.

What could be done to resolve painful boils in the face?

Hi, I am glad you chose icliniq for your medical-related queries. I understand your concern and will try to help you with it.

My pimple turned into a bleeding bump. What to do?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your concern and examined your picture (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It seems that you have developed pyogenic granuloma.

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From my photos, can you tell me if it is milia?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. It does not look like milia at all. First, milia do not come single. Also, we need to just take out material inside it and it disappears.

I have a growth in pubic area like extra skin. What is it?

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