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Simple allergic conjunctivitis (seasonal allergic conjunctivitis (SAC); perennial allergic conjunctivitis (PAC))

Simple allergic conjunctivitis (seasonal allergic conjunctivitis (SAC); perennial allergic conjunctivitis (PAC))

Simple allergic conjunctivitis includes seasonal (triggered by allergens like pollen) and perennial (triggered by allergens like dust mites or animal hair).

23 Jul 2010

Giant papillary conjunctivitis (GPC)

Giant papillary conjunctivitis (GPC)

Giant papillary conjunctivitis is a type of allergic conjunctivitis caused by mechanical irritation to the eye from a foreign body, often a contact lens.

23 Jul 2010

Primary insomnia (idiopathic insomnia)

Primary insomnia (idiopathic insomnia)

Primary insomnia refers to sleep difficulties that affect daytime functioning and are not associated with any other medical condition or substance use.

02 Jul 2010

Sleep physiology

Sleep physiology

Sleep, a state of reduced awareness and movement, occurs in a sleep cycle of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep and non-REM sleep.

20 Jun 2010

Scar Treatments

Scar Treatments

A wide range of treatments options are available for improving the appearance of scars. Some are more effective than others, and some are only appropriate for…

31 May 2010

Expressing Breastmilk

Expressing Breastmilk

Expressing breastmilk refers to the process by which a woman expels milk from her breast. The breastmilk can then be stored and fed to her…

19 May 2010

Anatomy of the shoulder (glenohumeral joint/scapulo-thoracic joint)

Anatomy of the shoulder (glenohumeral joint/scapulo-thoracic joint)

The shoulder is comprised of a ball (humerus) and socket (scapula), bones, ligaments, tendons and muscles that move the arms and connect them to the…

29 Apr 2010

How will I know when I am in labour?

How will I know when I am in labour?

The start of labour is identified by regular coordinated contractions (feeling of tightening with pain), which cause the cervix to become shorter, then dilate.

06 Apr 2010

Heartburn in Pregnancy

Heartburn in Pregnancy

Heartburn is a symptom commonly experienced by pregnant women such that some women and obstetricians even consider it to be a normal occurrence in a…

28 Mar 2010