Treatment There is no specific and no definite treatment for stretch marks. Most of these fade with time and become almost unnoticeable. There are treatments available to help if one has a lot of stretch marks over...
Diagnosis of male thrush The usual symptom Balanitis or redness and soreness of head of penis (glans) is due to male thrush and can be noticed soon after having sex. However, to diagnose the infection and to rule out...
Getting discharged and returning home – continuation Returning home – continuation Health care consultant shall keep you updated about the future course of action, once discharged like: Adapting home as per you likes...
The surgical procedure used for the correction of ears that are protruding is termed as otoplasty. Pinnaplasty is also used to denote the same. The cartilage of the ears is remodelled to get a better shape. Once...
A group of disorder which is relatively rare and is responsible for progressive degeneration of the motor systems of the body is known as Motor Neurone Disease. The action of the muscles of the body are controlled by a...
Any heart diseases which are present from birth are termed as congenital heart disease. Not all congenital heart disease causes problem, but most of them might prove fatal or hinder the proper growth of the child, some...
Prevention Identifying the cause of stress is the first step in treating it and preventing the triggers from causing stress again. Several measures and methods can help prevent stress build-up, these are listed below:...
Treatment options that would be most effective for male breast cancer would totally depend on the advancement stage of cancer. The options are: Surgery – in men, the breast tissue is quite small and cancer is usually...
A fluid filled sac that causes the reduction of friction around the joints is called as bursa. In some cases, the bursa becomes swollen due to irritation or infection of the fluid inside the sac. This is known medically...
Dialysis is a process of artificially moving the wastes from the body, including waste products and extra water, removed from the blood. The function which is performed by the kidneys is picked up by the dialysis...
The GORD as it is commonly referred to, is a condition related to stomach. The problem starts when the acids in the stomach leak out of it and come into the oesophagus, a tube in the body which runs from throat to...
In UK more than 1% of its population is affected by Otitis externa. Inflammation is caused in the external ear canal which is located in between ear drum and outer ear. This condition is more common in women than men...
At times, treatment and care received from optician, dentist or a GP is not enough to treat the problem. Hence it becomes necessary to get yourself admitted in the hospital for complete treatment. Depending on the...
The medical term for bedwetting is nocturnal enuresis. This is common among children of age seven and below. This happens when the children sleep. This is prevalent more in boys, when compared to girls. Mostly, the...
Toothache is the pain that occurs in the jaw and facial areas usually caused due to irritation of the nerve of the tooth. Other reasons for tooth ache are tooth decay and losing tooth The tooth consists of three parts:...
Heart burn is a painful and a burning sensation in the oesophagus (a tube that runs from the throat to the stomach). Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease or GORD is a disease which is a result of a situation called the...
Definition: Pneumonia is infection in the lungs, the most common cause of infection are viruses and bacteria’s. In pneumonia the air sacks of the lungs are filled up with fluid making it difficult to breathe and this...
When the nerve tissue gets enlarged or thickened which may be due to compression or irritation of the nerve it may lead to the condition called neuroma. This is also sometimes referred to as nerve tumour. This...
Tooth decay is also known as dental caries or dental decay and is a condition when bacteria cause infection of the teeth. The mouth houses millions of bacteria which breaks the carbohydrates in food to acid. This acid...
Endoscopy is a type of test or procedure where the body is diagnosed from inside using the device called endoscope on which the named has been coined. The endoscope is a flexible tube, thin in nature and also having a...
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