Abdominal fat is maligned for its way of tampering with any outfit that doesn’t involve a muumuu, but really there’s something way worse about the stuff: When white fat expands in your abdomen, nestling deep among your organs, it sets Read More …
Category: Journal of Chronic Pain
Fluoroquinolone; Types, Mechanism, Indications
Fluoroquinolones antibiotic is any member of a large group of broad-spectrum bactericides that share a bicyclic core structure related to the compound 4-quinolone.They are used in human and veterinary medicine to treat bacterial infections, as well as in animal husbandry.Nearly all quinolone antibiotics in use are fluoroquinolones, which contain a fluorine atom Read More …
Neurogenesis of Brain; Defination, Types, Procedures
Neurogenesis of brain is the process by which neurons are generated from neural stem cells. Developmental neurogenesis and adult neurogenesis differ markedly; this article is limited in scope to adult neurogenesis. In most mammals, new neurons are continually born throughout adulthood in two regions of Read More …
Headache; Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Headache is the symptom of pain anywhere in the region of the head or neck. It occurs in migraines (sharp, or throbbing pains), tension-type headaches, and cluster headaches. Frequent headaches can affect relationships and employment. There is also an increased risk of depression in those with severe headaches. Headaches can occur as Read More …
Irregular Mens; Types, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Irregular Mens / Menstruation is an abnormal variation in length of menstrual cycles. A female usually experiences cycle length variations of up to eight days between the shortest and longest cycle lengths. Lengths ranging between eight and 20 days are considered moderately irregular. Variation of Read More …
Paresthesia; Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Paresthesia is an abnormal sensation such as tingling, tickling, pricking, numbness or burning of a person’s skin with no apparent physical cause. These sensations may be felt in the fingers, hands, toes, or feet. Depending on the cause, the sensation Read More …
Osteogenesis Imperfecta; Symptom, Diagnosis, Treatment
Osteogenesis imperfecta is a hereditary collagen disorder causing diffuse abnormal fragility of bone and is sometimes accompanied by sensorineural hearing loss, blue sclerae, dentinogenesis imperfecta, and joint hypermobility. Diagnosis is usually clinical. Treatment includes growth hormone for some types and Read More …
Deep Vein Thrombosis; Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT, also called venous thrombosis) is a blood clot that develops in a vein deep in the body. The clot may partially or completely block blood flow through the vein. Most DVTs occur in the lower leg, Read More …
Water to Drink; Why we need to drink more water?
Water to Drink is the second most popular beverage in the U.S. after soft drinks. This is a scary stat, since sugary soda is a huge health hazard, upping the risk of obesity, stroke, and other heart problems. However, these dangers can be Read More …
Muscle Relaxant; Indications, Contra Indications, Pregnancy
Muscle relaxants treat two main conditions spasticity (stiff, rigid muscles) caused by conditions such as cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, and stroke; or muscle spasms which are typically temporary and associated with conditions such as a tension headache, low back pain, Read More …
Tardive Dyskinesia; Types, FDA Approved Medications
Tardive dyskinesia is a syndrome which includes a group of iatrogenic movement disorders caused due to a blockade of dopamine receptors. The movement disorders include akathisia, dystonia, buccolingual stereotypy, myoclonus, chorea, tics and other abnormal involuntary movements which are commonly Read More …
Platelet Rich Plasma; Indications/Uses, Procedure, Treatment
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a concentrate of platelet-rich plasma protein derived from whole blood, centrifuged to remove red blood cells. It has a greater concentration of growth factors than whole blood and has been used to encourage a brisk healing response across several specialties, in particular, plastic surgery, dentistry, orthopedics, and dermatology. Platelet-rich plasma Read More …