All Entries in the "Current health events" Category
Introduction To Alcohol abuse
Alcohol is a drink that needs to be consumed consciously in order to avoid any health or unwanted situations. There are three basic stages of alcohol abuse, one is the early stage, the other can be called the middle stage and the last stage is exactly what it means, the last stage.
General Information on the symptoms of Herpes simplex
What is Herpes Simplex? Herpes Simplex is a condition which affects the skin of the patient by giving you sores and rashes on face and the genitals. The first condition of Herpes simplex normally attacks the area of the mouth and the second stage attacks the area around the genitals.
Conjunctivitis Types – causes – symptoms – treatment
Conjunctiva is the ‘transparent membrane’, which is an emaciated film, which swathes the interior facades of the eyelids as well as the white portion of the eye. When this emaciated film, that is the conjunctiva has an inflammation, the condition is known as conjunctivitis.
Tonsillitis Types – causes – symptoms – diagnosis and treatment
An infection of two fairly small glands is called tonsillitis. These glands can be found behind one’s tongue, towards the back end of one’s throat.
Symptoms of tonsillitis :Sore throat is the main symptom. Other symptoms could include :…
What is Gynecomastia?
Gynecomastia is a condition where men get tissue growth in their breast and this makes them appear as if they have women’s breast. These tissues are tender and sensitive.
Symptoms and Treatment of Yaws disease
Yaws is a tropical skin condition caused by bacteria called spirochete. This infection can also affect your bones and joints and it is very contagious. Yaws can easily spread through touch with a person that is already suffering from this infection and it can penetrate the body via any simple cut or laceration.
The Meaning of “Diagnosis”
The literal meaning of the word diagnosis is “by knowledge”. This is a Greek word that defines the work of the medical practitioner needs to do when he is encountered with a health problem.
Taking care of your contact lenses to avoid Acanthamoeba Keratitis
People using contact lenses need to be very aware of the fact that these contain very strong viruses that can get into your system in many ways and that using the proper anti bacterial cleaning solutions may seem to be more expensive, however, the risks of getting an infection due to not taking these precautions can cost you much more in the end.
