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Are Orthofill Band Meant To Hurt

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Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani MD

Hi, I am 28 years old male I have a small on my buttocks. I usually scrape it off and apply a band aid but I have noticed that its regrowing. . Please help I m attaching photos.. I meant a black growth ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

I hurt my knee and put a band on it overnight. Band may have been to tight and now I have a swollen ankle and lower leg. How do I get rid of the swelling? Thanks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Dadapeer K MD

IT FELT LIKE A RUBBER BAND SNAPPED BELOW MY EYE LAST NITE. iT HURT,BUT SEEMED O.K. I WOKE UP TODAY WITH SWELLING BELOW MY EYE AND DISCOMFORT IN MY EYE AREA. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dadapeer K ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Ramesh Kumar MD

band of IgG, type Lambda, is detected. Please submit another specimen for immunofixation electrophoresis in 6-12 months to confirm observations. I meant my wife has hepatitis B . Sorry for the wrong ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh Kumar ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.  T Chandrakant MD

retrieve it with a tweezers. Right now i have neosporin and a band aid on it. Its been two days and does not hurt, can i just leave it? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.        Shesh Jaiswal MD

not want to wear braces through my college years. Recently I came across a product called Orthofill ... sides as they move closer together in the center.Also, is Orthofill recommended? Are there other,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shesh Jaiswal ( Dentist)
Dr. Rohan Shanker Tiwari MD

I want a true answer. Isn t that why you guys got your degrees? Do orthofill bands really close gaps? And if so, do they close them permanetly. Just tell me. Screw the marketing and screw all that ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rohan Shanker Tiwari ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.       Honey Arora MD

Hello doctor, I would like to have your assessment of a product I would like to try. Its name is Orthofill band and its purpose is to close teeth gaps permanently without wearing braces. Is it safe ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr. M.Karthikeyan MD

Hi.. I have multiple gaps in my teeth although they are straight.. I have come across a site called orthofill bands . It had a lot of positive reviews even pictures. But do these really work and are they safe ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. M.Karthikeyan ( Dentist)
Dr. Richa Shukla MD

Hello, I am currently using Orthofill bands that are used to close the gaps in my teeth. My gap is completely closed with the band on, but whenever I take the band off the gap slowly comes back. Is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Richa Shukla ( Dentist)