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  1. Do infrared saunas have any health benefits? - Mayo Clinic

    Sep 13, 2024 · An infrared sauna is a type of sauna that uses light to make heat. This type of sauna is sometimes called a far-infrared sauna. "Far" describes where the infrared waves fall …

  2. Thermometers: Understand the options - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 11, 2023 · Remote forehead thermometers use an infrared scanner to measure the temperature of the temporal artery in the forehead. The pros: A remote temporal artery …

  3. Peripheral neuropathy - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Treatment. Treatment goals are to manage the condition causing your neuropathy and to improve symptoms. If your lab tests show no condition that's causing the neuropathy, your health care …

  4. Intense pulsed light for treatment of dry eye disease

    Oct 25, 2024 · In a retrospective study of patients with refractory dry eye who had exhausted conventional treatment and elected to receive intense pulsed light and meibomian gland …

  5. Hemorrhoids - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Aug 25, 2023 · Coagulation techniques use laser or infrared light or heat. They cause small, bleeding internal hemorrhoids to harden and shrivel. Coagulation has few side effects and …

  6. How to take your temperature - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 7, 2020 · A digital ear thermometer uses an infrared ray to measure the temperature inside the ear canal. Turn on the digital thermometer. Gently place it in your ear canal no further than …

  7. Retinal diseases - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Mar 8, 2024 · This test uses a dye that lights up when exposed to infrared light. The resulting images show retinal blood vessels and the deeper, harder-to-see blood vessels behind the …

  8. Pleurisy - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Dec 13, 2023 · Treatment. Treatment for pleurisy focuses primarily on the underlying cause. For example, if bacterial pneumonia is the cause, an antibiotic can be prescribed to manage the …

  9. Thermometer basics: Taking your child's temperature

    Nov 11, 2022 · These thermometers use an infrared scanner to measure the temperature inside the ear canal. Keep in mind that earwax or a small, curved ear canal can interfere with the …

  10. Torn meniscus - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 6, 2022 · Imaging tests. X-rays. Because a torn meniscus is made of cartilage, it won't show up on X-rays. But X-rays can help rule out other problems with the knee that cause similar …