Gynecological Infections refer to infections of the lower genital tract (vulva and vagina), or the upper organs cervix, uterus, tubes, and ovaries. The lower and upper genital organs in women are located in the pelvis which is the ring of bones between the hips on either side, below the abdomen. Infections can be bacterial, viral,
Understanding Aphasia Aphasia is a language disorder that affects a person’s ability to communicate effectively. It is caused by damage to the brain’s language centers, which can occur suddenly after a stroke or head injury, or develop slowly as a result of a brain tumor or progressive neurological disease. Definition According to the National Institute
Ear Infections are common especially in children (due to a narrow ear canal and short eustachian tube), but can occur in adults too at any age. The ear has three sections – The outer, middle, and inner ear and ear infections commonly occur in the outer ear (otitis externa) or middle ear (otitis media). Inner
Hair fall and hair loss or balding are common problems and can be related to nutrition, lifestyle and age, but sometimes other causes may also be present. HAIR STRUCTURE Each strand of hair has a bulb and root enclosed inside a hair follicle in the deeper layer (dermis) of the skin. The shaft ending in
Gas in the gut (also called flatulence) produces an uneasy sensation that includes the feeling of bloating, abdominal discomfort or cramps, a heavy full feeling with/without abdominal distension, and a desire to release air either from the mouth as a burp, or from the anus as flatus. Some amount of gas in the gut is