The donor tendon is harvested from either the forearm or below the knee. Your surgeon drills holes into the bones of the upper arm and the forearm, around the elbow joint. The donor tendon is inserted through the drilled holes in pattern similar to that of the original ligament complex. The tendon is then attached to the bone surfaces with special sutures.
Available as. Ointment, gel, paint, paste, topical liquid, scalp application and shampoo. Salicylic acid is used for a number of different skin conditions caused by thickened, hard skin, such as warts, psoriasis, scaly skin conditions and some nail infections. It is a keratolytic, which means that it works by softening the outer layer of your skin allowing it to loosen and shed.
Salicylic acid topical can cause a rare but serious allergic reaction or severe skin irritation. Stop using this medicine and get emergency medical help if you have: hives, itching; difficult breathing, feeling light-headed; or swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.alicylic acid can cause Reye's syndrome, a serious and sometimes fatal condition in children. Ask a doctor or pharmacist if it is safe for you to use this medicine if you have other medical conditions, especially: 1  liver or kidney disease; 2  diabetes; or. 3  blood circulation problems.