Ear pain in children
It is also known as
otalgia.It is one of the common condition in the children. The main causes for
ear pain in children are injury, infections of the ear,
common cold, foreign body in the ear and due to impacted wax in the ear.
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Von Zambuschs Disease
Zambuschs disease or Von Zambuschs disease is also known as Csillag's Disease,
Guttate Morphea, Guttate
Scleroderma, Hallopeau I Disease, Lichen Sclerosus and White Spot Disease. It is a very uncommon condition which leads to patchy, white skin that's thinner than normal. It is a chronic inflammatory
dermatosis that results in white plaques with epidermal
atrophy. It mostly affects the genital like skin of the vulva, foreskin of the penis and anal areas. Sometimes, lichen sclerosus appears on the upper body, breasts, and upper arms.
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Bipolar Disorders
Bipolar Disorders are also known as
Manic Depressive illness in which patient has alternating bouts of
mania and
depression. Persons who are suffering from this disease may have spells of depression in which they feel very sad which may last for weeks or months and sometimes patients are in elated euphoric mood. So it can be concluded that there are two extremes of this disease one is depressive and another one is euphoric mood.
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Treatment of diabetes
The triad in the treatment of
diabetes mellitus is dietary life style, exercise and
antidiabetic medications. Exercise and diet modifications have a major role in control of blood sugar levels. Initially managed by increasing exercise and dietary life style modification, medications are typically needed as the disease progresses.
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For Your Heart’s Sake
You probably know someone who has had a
heart attack. You have also probably heard that heart attacks are somehow linked to poor lifestyle. But what exactly is the link between your heart’s health and the way you live? Here is an insight into the factors that determine the risk of coronary
artery disease (CAD) that manifests as a heart attack. Read on, because you can substantially decrease your risk of CAD by being aware of your risk level and making healthy lifestyle choices.
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Snake Bite
First thing to be done in case of a snake bite is to calm down the patient. 70% of snakebites are from non-poisonous species. Of the remaining 30%, only half will actually involve injecting venom. So any
stress or panic will adversely affect the blood pressure.
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Endometriosis or endometrium outside the uterus
It is a condition in which the endometrial cells are deposited in areas outside the
uterine cavity.The uterine cavity is lined by cells called endometrial cells, the cells are under the influence of female hormones. These cells sometimes get deposited outside the
uterus and are similar to the cells found inside the uterus.
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Mouth rinses
Mouth rinse or mouthwash is a product used for
oral hygiene. Antiseptic and anti-plaque mouth rinse claims to kill the germs that cause plaque,
gingivitis, and
bad breath. Anti-cavity mouth rinse uses
fluoride to protect against tooth decay. Mouth rinses are generally classified either as cosmetic, therapeutic, or a combination of the two. Cosmetic rinses are commercial, over-the-counter (OTC) products that help remove oral debris before or after brushing, temporarily suppress bad breath, diminish bacteria in the mouth, and refresh the mouth with a pleasant taste.
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Stubborn child
Aggressiveness, irritability and angry are the trademark of stubborn child. It is mainly seen in teenage children.
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