Infectious Diseases Treatment Tips

Vitiligo or Leucoderma is an autoimmune disease. In this type of disease, cells (melanin) that are responsible for skin pigmentation are destroyed, attacked, hence stop functioning, which results in irregular white patches on skin. Vitiligo can affect any part of the body and skin type. Vitiligo is not at all life-threatening, but it can be visible by other people easily.

There are a number of treatment options available for Vitiligo. However, by changing dietary and lifestyle choices, ...more

Trichomonas Vaginalis, a virus, which affects almost 7.4 million men and women each year. This virus can cause a sexually transmitted disease upon contact with a person who may be carrying the same. This condition is more common in women than it is in men and causes a variety of symptoms. Let us learn more about this infection.

Symptoms
This disease does not have any obvious symptoms until the problem becomes pretty severe. The symptoms for men include irritation inside the penis, d...more

मौसम का बदलता मिजाज भी कई बार हमारे लिए परेशानियाँ उत्पन्न करता है. वायरल बुखार मौसम के बदलते मिजाज का ही परिणाम है. जैसे-जैसे मौसम में बदलाव होता है उसके साथ ही कई बार शरीर में भी कई प्रकार के बदलावों की शुरुवात हो जाती है. कई बार तो गर्मी के दिनों में मौसम नमीयुक्त और चिपचिपा हो जाता है. मौसम में अचानक हुये इस परिवर्तन के परिणामस्वरूप ही वायरल बुखार का प्रकोप होता है. विषाणुजनित बुखार, गला दर्द व नाक बहने जैसी समस्याएं बहुतायत लेकर आता है. वायरल बुखार की एक खासियत ये भी है कि ये बच्चों और बड़ों...more

If you don t bathe properly, you ll get rashes . We ve all heard this statement when we were young, but being unhygienic is not the only cause for eczema. Skin conditions such as eczema, allergic dermatitis, urticaria, skin allergy, psoriasis, etc. are usually symptoms of a larger constitutional problem. Thus, merely treating the visible rash will not cure the problem. Homeopathy is an effective form of treatment for skin diseases as it addresses the root cause of the problem.

When it c...more

ह्युमन इम्युनोडेफिशिएंसी वायरस एक लेंटिवायरस है, जो अक्वायर्ड इम्युनोडेफिशिएंसी सिंड्रोम (एड्स) का कारण बनता है. एड्स के कारण बॉडी की इम्यून सिस्टम विफल होने लगता है और इसके कारण ऐसे संक्रमण हो जाते हैं, जिनसे मृत्यु का जोखिम होता है. एचआईवी का इन्फेक्शन ब्लड इनफ्युजन, स्पर्म, वेजाइवनल फ्लूइड, डिस्चार्ज से पहलें निकलने वाली द्रव या मां के दूध से होता है. इन शारीरिक द्रवों में, एचआईवी मुक्त जीवाणु कणों और प्रतिरक्षा कोशिकाओं के भीतर उपस्थित जीवाणु, दोनों के रूप में उपस्थित होता है. एड्स के फैलाव ...more

हेपेटाइटिस बी एक वायरस है जो लिवर को संक्रमित करता है. ज्यादातर लोग इससे ग्रसित होने पर कुछ सामय बाद ही बेहतर महसूस करने लगते जिसे एक्यूट हेपेटाइटिस बी कहा जाता है. लेकिन कभी-कभी इन्फेक्शन लंबे समय तक भी रह सकता है जिसे क्रोनिक हेपेटाइटिस बी कहा जाता है. यह आपको लम्बे समय में लीवर को नुकसान पहुंचाता है. वायरस से संक्रमित शिशुओं और छोटे बच्चों को क्रोनिक हेपेटाइटिस होने का ज्यादा खतरा रहता है. कभी-कभार ऐसा भी होता है की आप हेपेटाइटिस बी से पीड़ित हो और आपको इस बीमारी का अनुभव तक नहीं होता. ऐसा इसल...more

Blessed are the people who enjoy a healthy, flawless and glowing skin with minimum effort, throughout their life. Of late, dermatological problems like acne, pruritus, psoriasis, dermatitis, eczema, have been affecting all and sundry. People, irrespective of their age, sex and occupation suffer from skin diseases. While some of the ailments are minor problems, others might be grave enough for one to seek an expert opinion. A number of factors, both internal as well as external, contribute to the...more

The vagina is a tube-like muscular structure of the female genital tract that extends from the cervix to the vulva. It is a delicate organ which is prone to injuries and infections. Complications related to urination, menstruation and sexual intercourse- all affect the vaginal health. Here are five questions associated with vaginal problems that are commonly experienced but rarely discussed:

1. Why does it feel itchy before menstruation?

The hormonal cycle reduces the amount of...more

You probably think many more things can go wrong during a surgery as compared to after a surgery. However, you are wrong. The chances of infection after a surgery are very high and it used to be the highest cause of unsuccessful surgery in the past before it was known just how deadly an infection is. A doctor, however, cannot monitor everything afterwards. Therefore, it is crucial you know and take care after the surgery.

Here are some ways in which you can do so:

1. Keep it d...more

Fever is not a disease! It's a known fact that normal human body temperature is 98.6 F (37 C). If the temperature goes beyond this limit, then it's called fever. But one must not worry every time if there is a rise in the temperature.

Why?

The reason is that immune system is designed to raise temperature as a defence mechanism if there is any attack by a foreign body (such as bacteria). So, body temperature may fluctuate between 97 and 100.4. But there is no need to worry.more