Archive for June, 2009

Appendix is a finger like organ located in the right lower abdominal region. It is a vestigial organ of our body which generally does not cause much trouble but if any obstruction occurs in the appendix, it may result in acute appendicitis, which is the inflammation of the appendix...
Dermatitis means inflammation of the skin. It is a wide term, which in layman’s language is the other term for eczema. It is one of the most common disorders observed by the dermatologists...
Do you have to make frequent trips to the bathroom at night? Does your frequency of urinating at night disturb your sleep? Do you experience any pain or burning sensation while urinating? If the answer to all these questions is ‘Yes’, then you are suffering from a condition called as Nocturia, which in simple terms [...]..
Epilepsy is a neurological condition in which the nervous system of a person is affected. Epilepsy is also known as seizure disorder and can occur to anyone – men or women at any point of time. A person suffering from Epilepsy gets seizures which cause a lot of discomfort and this repetitive occurrence of seizures [...]..
There are some common problems that plague every woman at some stage in her life and vaginal dryness is one of them. This condition can make a woman nervous and irritating. The causes for vaginal dryness are many, but the main cause is decrease in the level of Oestrogen hormone. Now even when this condition [...]..
Ophthalmia Neonatorum is an infection detected in the eyes of the newborn babies. The symptoms occur with in the first month of life of the neonate. The condition is also termed as conjunctivitis of newborn. It may or may not be contagious...