A radiation mask is a rigid thermoplastic mold used in cancer treatment to keep a patient’s head perfectly still during therapy. Heated to soften, it’s placed over the face and then cools to form a tight, custom fit—ensuring radiation hits only where it’s needed while protecting healthy tissue. (VC: @cayla)
For most travelers, 15–20 mmHg knee-high compression socks help reduce swelling and improve circulation, while 20–30 mmHg is better if you’re prone to significant swelling or have a higher risk of blood clots. Choose a snug but comfortable fit to ensure proper compression without discomfort. (VC: @Charlotte Jaya) #compression #compressionsocks #dvt #doctor
People who work around hair are more at risk (dog groomers, sheep shearers), but hair splinters can occur in anyone who owns an animal! #hairsplinter #splinter #splinterremoval #explained
Peter Lammer, an Austrian chef, created a “floating seat” system after a motorcycle accident left him unable to stand for long. The device, attached to ceiling rails, supports his weight and allows him to move freely around the kitchen, enabling him to continue his career!
We owe appreciation to everyone who donates their body to science! (VC: prof.jorgelalvesp on IG) #science #anatomy #anatomyandphysiology #greenscreenvideo
A dermaroller is a skincare tool with tiny needles that boost collagen and improve skin texture. The “stamping” version is actually better because it prevents dragging, reducing irritation and damage. #dermaroller #derm #dermatology #healthfacts