Scalloped Tongue
The occurence of unusual dents on the sides of a tongue is medically referred to as a scalloped tongue. These dent marks typically form because of excess force of the…
When Protein Levels in Urine Exceed the Normal Range
The body dispels excess urine from the body via urine. Thus, urine normally has some proteins content, but it is usually very low. Normal protein levels in urine range between…
Guillain Barre Syndrome
Guillain Barre Syndrome is an autoimmune disease, wherein the body's immune system erroneously attacks the peripheral nervous system. There is a quick muscle weakness starting at the feet and legs and…
Pancreas Pain
Pancreas pain occurs following the inflammation of the pancreas. The pain is commonly referred to by its technical name, pancreatitis. Pancreatitis can either be chronic or acute. Chronic pancreatitis When…
Bruised Toenail
Bruised toenail is usually termed as subungal hematoma which means blood beneath the nail. Bruised toenail generally occurs when a person suffers from an injury inside the nail. Injuries to…
Zika Fever
Zika fever is caused by the zika virus, which belongs to the family of the same virus which causes dengue, the Flavivirus. Therefore it shows similar symptoms as that of…
Pain Under Left Shoulder Blade
The shoulder is an important part of the body. It helps in flexible movements of the hands. This function can be affected if pain occurs in the shoulder. Pain under…
Bruxism
Many people clench or grind their teeth on a constant basis. This grinding of teeth is called Bruxism. The reasons may be many such as in anger or anxiety. At…
Sediment in Urine
Some sediment is commonly find in people's urine, however whether it is normal or not can only be determined by a close analysis of the type and quantity of the…
Upper Lip Twitching
Upper lip twitching is common and affects almost one and all. Twitching of lips is an immediate and unusual contraction of the lip muscle. It is an instinctive action and…