Category: Diseases

With growing age, loss of calcium leads to weakened bones. People with old age usually complain of pain in the back, which may be caused due to injury to the vertebrae. Our body is built …

The Waardenburg Syndrome refers to a number of genetic diseases which are rare and cause changes in the color of your eyes, hair, and skin. It also changes the shape of your face and also …

Normally, the urine is supposed to appear yellow in color and without any foam. However, various factors such as the diet, medicines, and lifestyle tend to cause a change in the foaminess as well as …

Kidney diseases can be of various types. While some appear acutely, others have a slow onset. Being one of the most vital organs in the body, a malfunctioning kidney can lead to a number of …

Bartonella Rash is a bacterium which can hide from your immune system. It is a gram-negative bacterium meaning that the bacterium has a cellular wall for protection. It is also an intracellular bacterium, which means …

What is Mollescum Contagiosum? Mollescum Contagiosum is an unusual kind of skin disorder caused due to viral infection. It appears as small, firm and round bumps that can range from the size of a pinhead …

Many a times, diarrhea does not require medical treatment and clear up in just a day or two. However, in some cases, it can get quite severe, leading to serious dehydration in the patient. In …

Identifying the Cause of Bumps on Roof of Mouth The appearance of a bump anywhere in the body is a reason enough to be concerned. However, things can get even more complicated if they appear …

You may have heard of natural crystal formation on the ground. They can also be grown using chemistry sets. But did you know that the human body can also produce crystals? Yes, it is possible, …

What is the Ligament of Treitz? The ligament of Treitz is the non-striated muscle which is attached through connective tissues to the diaphragm, just adjacent to the oesophageal opening. The ligament of Treitz is made …