Rett Syndrome
Rett Syndrome was originally termed as cerebroatrophic hyperammonemia. It is an uncommon hereditary postnatal neurological condition of the brain’s gray matter which almost entirely affects girls but exceptional cases have…
Itchy Belly Button
Belly button also known as the navel is the remnant of the umbilical cord that forms a central scar on the abdomen. Itchiness around the umbilicus or belly button…
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…
Zika Virus – All You Wanted to Know
Zika virus belongs to the family Flaviviridae and belongs to the genus Flavivirus. It is transmitted by the Aedes species of mosquito, which is active during the day time. This…
Bone Bruise Healing Time
Bruised bone is the consequence of strong physical trauma or compressive force on the bone. It causes severe pain and often takes a long time to heal. However, bone bruise…
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…