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Is it a possibility that BB153 and BDE209 could be a factor in the Tasmanians devil facial tumour disease?
Absolutely. Scientists have found abnormally high levels of the carcinogenic flame retardant chemicals BB153 and BDE209 in fat tissue from a number of Tasmanian devils. Because Tasmanian devils are limited to the island of Tasmania, there is less and less genetic diversity, meaning the Tasmanian devils' immune systems are unable to combat the disease.
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Which nerve disease can lead to extreme facial pain?
Trigeminal neuralgia is the nerve disease that causes extreme facial pain.
Benefits of Devil's Facial Tumour Disease?
There are no benefits to the Devil's Facial Tumour disease found in Tasmanian Devils. It is an insidious and dangerous disease which is gradually spreading through more and more of the Tasmanian Devil population.
Is it necessary to use a facial cleansing bar and a facial wash?
It depends... if you have a facial disease like KP then it will be neccesary. If you don't, then soap and a facial cleanser are pretty much the same thing.
Is Tasmanian Devil facial tumour disease harmful to humans?
The Tasmanian Devil Facial Tumour Disease (DFTD) poses no risk at all to humans or animals of any other species.
How does the Tasmanian devil catch Devil Facial Tumour Disease?
Devil Facial Tumour Disease (DFTD) is spread through contact. Tasmanian devils are notorious for their territorial fighting, and the disease is spread very easily through biting and the transfer of saliva.
What are the effects of facial wasting?
Some of the most visible effects of facial wasting is that the muscles in the face are slowly degraded. Facial wasting is a side medical issues that stems from person having another disease, such as HIV. As the disease progresses, it attacks muscles within the body and slowly eats them away.
Which condition is characterized by fine muscle tremors a mask like facial expression and a shuffing galt?
Parkinson's disease
Name the disease which cause paralysis of the facial muscles?
Bell's Palsy is one. Dysfunctional cranial nerve causes partial facial paralysis
What does a facoi dr do?
A facial plastic surgeon, or facoi dr, specializes in performing cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries on the face, head, and neck. They can help improve facial appearance, restore function, and correct facial deformities caused by injury, disease, or aging.
A cold transmitted by a facial tissue is an example of?
indirect transmission of disease through fomites. In this case, the facial tissue acts as a fomite, which is an inanimate object that can carry and transmit infectious agents.
Can Lyme disease cause Bell's Palsy?
Yes, Lyme disease can cause Bell's palsy in some cases. This occurs when the bacteria responsible for Lyme disease affects the facial nerve, leading to facial paralysis similar to that seen in Bell's palsy. Early diagnosis and treatment of Lyme disease can help prevent complications like Bell's palsy.
What can be done to delay facial wasting?
If you are suffering from facial wasting due to disease, in August, 2004 the FDA approved facial injections of Poly-L-Lactic Acid, also known as Sculptra. It may be a month before you see a difference and several injections may be required.
