cold packs compression

Spanish translation: compresas frias

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English term or phrase:	cold packs compression
Spanish translation:	compresas frias

09:52 Jul 16, 2009

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Medical (general) / dermatology

English term or phrase: cold packs compression

Para cuidados después de un tratamiento con láser en la piel.

"As post-treatment care, we suggest open-type medication with accurate gentle cleansing, cold packs compression which must always be carried out with sterile gauze and physiological solution"

open-type medication: caja de medicamentos ¿?
cold packs compression: paquetes fríos comprimidos ¿?

Karoline Lechtape-Grüter KudoZ activity Questions: 68 (1 open) (2 without valid answers) Answers: 0 Spain
Local time: 13:59

compresas frias

Explanation:
compresas frias con solución fisiológica

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Ruth Wöhlk
Germany
Local time: 13:59

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Vielen Dank!
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3 +5

compresas frias

Ruth Wöhlk

Summary of reference entries provided

Oxford Dictionary "pack" es "compresa" en algunos casos

Michael Powers (PhD)

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peer agreement (net): +5

compresas frias

Explanation:
compresas frias con solución fisiológica

Ruth Wöhlk
Germany
Local time: 13:59
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

German,

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 27

Grading comment

Vielen Dank!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)

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Michael Powers (PhD): A little bit. Not as much as my son. He is getting his PhD in German at Brown University and is in Berlin right now. He had a Fulbright scholarship in Leipzig for a year and was a university student for another year in Kassel, both recently.

0 min

-> DAnke, Michael! Do you understand german? No? It means thank you

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Remy Arce: Einen schönen Tag allerseits! That's about it Rutita; I took 3 years of German about 40 years ago in college, but I forgot must of it, I just remember a few phrases.

23 mins

-> What a pity! You should train a littlebit

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Rita Tepper

3 hrs

-> Tahnks, Rita!

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Pilar Ibarburu

3 hrs

-> Gracias, pitranslation!

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Luis Elizondo Herrera: sin duda, es el termino más usado

4 hrs

-> y no solo el término, la cosa en si también se usa frecuentemente. Gracias Luisito!

Reference comments

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Reference: Oxford Dictionary "pack" es "compresa" en algunos casos

Reference information:
Efectos Terapéuticos De Las Compresas Frías Y Calientes ...
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Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 151

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