Lip Swelling Tips

In order to see clearly, the eyes need to be constantly lubricated. This function is performed by small glands located in the eyelids known as meibomian glands. These glands secrete oil onto the surface of the cornea through tiny openings on them. Malfunctioning of this gland can create an excessive amount of oil.

When oil accumulates on the eyelids, it encourages the bacteria present in the eye and the skin around it to multiply leading to inflammation. This condition is known as meibo...more

Swollen breast tissues in men or boys caused by hormonal (testosterone and estrogen) imbalances is called gynecomastia. Both breasts or one breast, can be affected by gynecomastia. At any point in life, from birth to puberty, even in adulthood, you might develop gynecomastia. Most of the times, gynecomastia is caused by hormonal imbalances, but there might be some underlying causes as well.

Gynecomastia is normally not a serious condition, but it can be difficult to deal with the pain a...more

White patches on teeth are formed due to many reasons. There are many factors contributing to this. The appearance of the white patches is just like tiny white patches or spots randomly here and there on the teeth. They look odd and may give an impression of poor health and hygiene.

The causes of white patches on the teeth:

White patches are formed on the teeth for the following common reasons:

If the teeth are ill-formed during development and more calcium is release...more

आपके सीने के दाहिने हिस्से में दर्द कई कारणों से हो सकता है, लेकिन ज्यादातर छाती की समस्या आपके दिल से संबंधित नहीं होती है. वास्तव में, आपकी छाती के दाईं और दर्द आमतौर पर दिल का दौरा पड़ने का परिणाम नहीं है.

आपकी छाती अन्य अंगों और ऊतकों का घर होता है जहाँ सूजन या चोट लग सकते हैं, जिससे आपको दर्द महसूस हो सकता है. कोई भी दर्द या पीड़ा मांसपेशियों में खिंचाव, संक्रमण, तनाव या चिंता या आपके दिल से असंबंधित अन्य स्थितियों के कारण होता है. इस लेख में इसके अन्य कारणों, लक्षण और उपचार के बारे...more

Feeling a lump on your breasts can be a terrifying moment. 'Cancer' is the first thing that comes to mind but in reality, most lumps in the breast are not caused by cancer. Apart from cancer, breast lumps can be caused by non-cancerous growths, injuries and infections. The only way to correctly diagnose the cause of a lump in the beasts is through a biopsy. Hence, this is the first step towards treating a breast lump. From here on, treatment will depend on the cause identified.

Mastitis...more

Dry eyes are a common phenomenon that develops when the tears do not provide sufficient moisture to your eyes. This may also be the result of inadequate production of tears by the tear ducts. This condition cannot be cured permanently; however, treatments usually help.

Signs and symptoms of dry eyes:
1. A scratchy, burning and a stinging sensation in the eyes
2. Mucous surrounding the eyes
3. Sensitivity to light
4. Redness of the eyes
5. A feeling that something is ...more

Meibomianitis is a disease that occurs when the lubrication glands of the eyes called Meibomian glands malfunction. The function of these glands is to produce oil that keeps our eyes lubricated and moisturised. Due to some reasons that we shall be looking at later, these small glands flip their switch and start producing excessive oil or just get inflamed causing Meibomianitis.

Bacteria also collect and prosper on the eyelids in the extra oil adding to the malaise.

So, how do y...more

Facial paralysis is a loss of facial movement because of facial nerve damage. Your facial muscles may seem to hang or may become distinctly weak. It can happen on one or both sides of the face. Usual reasons for facial paralysis include:

Infection or swelling of the facial nerve

Head injury

Head or neck tumor

Stroke

Exposure to severe cold

Facial paralysis can increase all of a sudden or happen slowly over a span of months (mostly i...more

A root canal is a treatment to repair and save a badly damaged or infected tooth. The procedure involves removing the damaged area of the tooth (the pulp), cleaning and disinfecting it and then filling and sealing it. The common causes affecting the pulp are a cracked tooth, a deep cavity, repeated dental treatment to the tooth or trauma. The term "root canal" comes from cleaning of the canals inside the tooth's root.

Millions of teeth are treated and saved each year with root canal, or...more

बच्चेदानी औरतों का एक महत्वपूर्ण अंग है. आमतौर पर इसका आकार निश्चित होता है. लेकिन कई स्थितियों में बच्चेदानी में सूजन के दौरान पेट का आकार बढ़ता जाता है और बाहर से देखने में ये किसी फुटबॉल जैसा या प्रेगनेंसी जैसा लगने लगता है. ज्यादातर महिलाओं में बच्चेदानी का सूजन होने पर हल्का बुखार, मितली, सिर दर्द, पेट दर्द और कमर दर्द की समस्या लगातार बनी रहती है. कई बार यूरिन के रास्ते से कुछ मात्रा में ब्लड भी निकल जाता है. आइए इस लेख के माध्यम से हम बच्चेदानी में सूजन के इलाज के बारे में जानें.

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