Daniel Wozniczka, MD, MPH
Internal Medicine Physician
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Co-authored Articles (8)
A Complete Guide to Treating Boils
A complete guide on boils, and how to get rid of them as soon as possible. Ouch! Is that a boil you’re seeing? These pesky (and painful!) bumps can appear anywhere on your body, and develop when the skin around a hai...
How to
Induce Vomiting
Never induce vomiting unless directed to do so by a medical professional, such as someone on a poison helpline. If the poisoned person is not breathing, drowsy, agitated, or having convulsions, call 911 or your local eme...
How to
Treat Fluid Retention
Fluid retention occurs when your body stores an unnecessary amount of water. Retention can feel uncomfortable and can cause your body to look puffy or bloated, especially around the face, hands, abdomen, breasts, and fee...
How to
Perform the Heimlich Maneuver
If someone is choking, it's important you know what to do to help. The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrusts) is an emergency response technique that can save a life in seconds. It is a simple action that will often dislo...
How to
Stop Peeling Lips
Peeling lips are a problem for many people. You can stop your lips from peeling by taking preventative actions like protecting your lips from the wind and sun. You should also make sure you are using the right types of p...
How to
Recognize Shingles Symptoms (Herpes Zoster Symptoms)
Experts say shingles (herpes zoster) causes a painful, blistering skin rash that typically wraps around one side of your torso or face. During a flare-up, you may also experience fever, headache, upset stomach, and chill...
How to Treat a Bruise for Quick Healing: 13 Effective Remedies
It’s frustrating to wait weeks for a bruise to heal, especially when it’s in a highly visible spot, so how can you speed up the process? Bruises form when the small blood vessels near your skin’s surface are broken...
How to
Tell if You Have Synesthesia
Synesthesia is a rare blending of the senses (sight, hearing, taste) in which the stimulation of one sense triggers a predictable and reproducible effect in another sense. For example, someone with synesthesia may be abl...