In Dome April 2021, the South Eastern Sydney Local Health District Public Health Unit (Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) was notified of 3 patients with Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections secondary to skin piercings performed at the same salon.Active case finding through laboratories, clinician alerts, and monitoring hospital visits for piercing-r
Background Buried non-incisional double-eyelid blepharoplasty is a popular aesthetic procedure.Although various modified continuous suture techniques have been used to create a more natural appearance and to reduce downtime, complications such as loosening of the double fold, asymmetry, and foreign body reactions have been observed.Methods This stu
Lactic acidosis and hyperlactatemia are common metabolic disturbances in patients with severe malaria.Lactic acidosis causes physiological adverse effects, which can aggravate the outcome of malaria.Despite its clear association with mortality in malaria patients, the etiology of lactic acidosis is not completely understood.In this review, the poss