What is Hyperhidrosis? It is a condition that leads to uncomfortable feelings and also results in embarrassment. The medical term of excessive sweating is hyperhidrosis. It can be a result of underlying medical conditions and the condition develops without involving any physical exertion. 4.8 percent of Americans are affected by this condition. What are the …
What is Cholesterol? Cholesterol is a waxy or fatty substance that is present in our blood to perform normal functioning. The normal level of Cholesterol in the blood is less than 200mg/dl when the blood crosses this limit, we call it high Cholesterol. There are no symptoms available unless it deposits in the blood vessels. …
What is Leucorrhea or Leukorrhea? Basically, it is a medical term which stands for vaginal discharge. The discharge can be of different colors including white or yellow colored. It has become a universal issue for women. It is also known as white discharge or whitish discharge from the genitals organs of females. Leucorrhea is a …
What are Warts? Warts are small and grainy skin growths and it often occurs on your hands and fingers. They also come in a pattern of tiny black dots like seeds which are basically small and clotted blood vessels. Children and young adults can easily adopt it. In Hindi or Urdu, we call it mokay …
What is Itching? Itching is an unpleasant, irritating, and uncontrollable sensation that makes a person to scratch or rub it. At times, itching affects the whole body and sometimes, it affects specific body parts. It means that it can be localized or generalized itching. What are the Symptoms of Itching? Redness Dry or cracked skin …
What is Menopause? Menopause is a natural as well as a biological event in the life of every woman that marks the end of menstrual cycle. It shows the final result of a slow decline in the functioning of the ovaries. It can occur in 40s and 50s. In the United States, the average age …
What is Anal Itching? Anus is the opening situated at the lower end of the gastrointestinal tract through which one defecates. Anal itching stands for the itching of skin surrounding the anus and it is quite common. The medical term for anal itching is Pruritus Ani. Generally, the itching condition becomes worse at night and …
What is Developmental Delay? Developmental delay is a condition in which there is a delay in the development of a child as normally expected at her/his age. This delay in development may be observed in one or more than one areas. The areas where a child may show developmental delay are gross/fine motor activities, speech …
What is Fatty Liver? Fatty liver is a term that stands for the buildup of fats in the liver. It is a normal condition to have a small amount of fats in your liver but too much accumulation of fats can lead to a health condition. The liver is the second largest organ in the …
What is Uterine Prolapse? The uterus is a child bearing organ which is held by pelvic muscles and ligaments. When these pelvic muscles stretch or get weak and do not able to provide enough support for the uterus, as a consequence, the uterus slips down or protrudes out of the vagina. It can affect women …