Diana Lee, MD
Family Medicine Physician
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Co-authored Articles (7)
How to Treat a Cyst: Pain Relief and Home Remedies
Follow this expert advice for safely treating your cyst at home Cysts are closed sacs filled with fluid. They can occur anywhere on the body and can be caused by infections, genetics, a defect in the cells, or blocked du...
How to
Treat Scalp Ringworm
Ringworm on the scalp is caused by a fungal infection. It is not actually a worm. It is a fungus that you can get by touching an infected surface, person, or animal. It causes itchy, flakey, circular hairless patches and...
How to Take a Temperature with a Thermometer
How to work oral, rectal, axillary, & tympanic thermometers Fevers are reflective of an increase in your body temperature. Mild fevers are often beneficial because they represent the body trying to defend itself against ...
How to
Tell the Difference Between a Wrist Sprain and a Wrist Fracture
A wrist sprain occurs when ligaments in the wrist become stretched too far and tear (partially or entirely). In contrast, a wrist fracture occurs when one of the bones in the wrist breaks. Sometimes it can be difficult t...
How to
Bandage a Wound During First Aid
Bandaging a wound is an integral part of first aid treatment. You never know when you or a loved one will suffer a wound that needs first aid. Although deep wounds that bleed profusely need immediate emergency medical ca...
How to
Know if a Child Is Allergic to Cats
Allergic reactions to cats and other pets can vary in severity and from child to child. Whether you already have a cat, you plan on getting a cat, or you simply want to visit friends or family members who own cats with y...
How to
Stop Sleepwalking
Sleepwalking is a common sleep disorder that can occur in anyone, but is more common in children. People who sleepwalk may sit up in bed and open their eyes, have a glassy expression, get out of bed, do everyday activiti...