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Skin rashes

Skin rashes

A rash is defined as a change in the skin's appearance, which may involve alternations in texture (eg rough or smooth) and/or its colour. The…

15 Jul 2006

Abdominal pain

Abdominal pain

Abdominal pain is a very common medical condition that can either be acute or chronic in nature. Basically it refers to pain that is felt…

12 Jul 2006

Localised scleroderma (morphoea)

Localised scleroderma (morphoea)

Localised scleroderma refers to thickening of the skin as a result of connective tissue accumulation. It may cause swelling, plaques or other skin lesions.

30 Jun 2006

Wireless Capsule Enteroscopy (Capsule Endoscopy; Pill Cam)

Wireless Capsule Enteroscopy (Capsule Endoscopy; Pill Cam)

Wireless capsule enteroscopy (capsule endoscopy) is an imaging method. A pill-sized camera is swallowed, allowing the gastrointestinal organs to be viewed.

12 Jun 2006

Ischaemic stroke

Ischaemic stroke

Ischaemic stroke occurs when there is insufficient blood flow to supply oxygen to the brain. It is a leading cause of death and disability.

02 Jun 2006

Urinary incontinence

Urinary incontinence

Urinary incontinence refers to the involuntary leakage of urine. It affects all age groups and causes psychological distress and functional problems.

16 May 2006

Nutrition in Children

Nutrition in Children

Child nutrition program food for healthy young children avoiding malnutrition diet

16 May 2006

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)

Polycystic ovarian syndrome refers to increased levels of androgens (primary male hormones) and menstrual irregularities in women.

26 Apr 2006

Vaginal thrush (yeast infection; vulvovaginal candidiasis; VVT; VVC)

Vaginal thrush (yeast infection; vulvovaginal candidiasis; VVT; VVC)

Vaginal thrush is a yeast infection of the vagina by Candida albicans. It is associated with medication use and causes a curdy discharge.

14 Mar 2006