A Comparison of Antibiotic Ointments for the Treatment of Injuries: A Guide for Providers

Rob Beatty, MD FACEP This article aims to give providers an evidence-based overview of the most effective antibiotic ointments for the treatment of injuries. Injuries that result in open wounds are susceptible to bacterial infections, making the selection of an appropriate ointment crucial. By reviewing recent studies and also clinical trials, we evaluate the efficacy, … Read more

Ketamine Infusion Therapy for Depression

Kelsey Bates, APRN One of my most absolute favorite parts about being a health care provider is learning about emerging treatments for various medical issues. The emerging treatment this blog post discusses is ketamine infusion therapy for depression. In general, the medical world seems to focus more heavily on physical health versus mental health. If … Read more

How to Manage Fingertip Avulsions

Lindee Abe, APRN Fingertip avulsions and lacerations are common injuries in urgent care centers and emergency departments everywhere. Avulsions can happen any time of the year, but are most commonly seen in the warmer months. Lacerations that don’t involve muscle or tendon damage are straightforward. They can be treated easily in these settings. Mixed in … Read more

Repetitive Motion Disorders

Rob Beatty, MD FACEP Repetitive motion disorders, also known as repetitive strain injuries, are a common problem for many people who perform the same task repeatedly, whether it be at work or during leisure activities. These types of disorders can cause joint pain, inflammation, and even long-term damage to the affected area. In this blog … Read more

The Red Eye: An Intro to Conjunctivitis

Amy Patel, PA-C The red eye is a common complaint seen in the pediatric and adult population. The most common cause of a red eye is conjunctivitis or inflammation of the conjunctiva. Anatomically, the conjunctiva is composed of two parts: palpebral and bulbar. The palpebral layer, also known as the tarsal conjunctiva, lines the inside … Read more

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