Abstract Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory condition resulting from the inflammation of specific types of tissues present in the body. This disease can affect any part or organ of the body however the commonly affected organs are lymph nodes, skin or lungs. Causation behind the disease remains unknown and can be diagnosed by proper medical history, physical examination, and chest X-ray….
Abstract The nasal septum is one of the walls present in the nose that helps in dividing the left and right of the nasal cavity. The nasal septum is made from bones and cartilage and the quadrangular cartilage helps in making up the front part of the nasal septum. The vomer and ethmoid bones help in making up the paper-thin…
Introduction Seborrheic keratosis (seb-o-REE-ik ker-uh-TOE-sis) can be defined as a typical noncancerous skin growth. As people grow older, they tend to get more of this disease. Usually black, brown, or light tan patches on the skin are observed in Seborrheic keratosis. The growth of these patches looks scaly, waxed, and slightly raised. This disease can develop on any part of…
Abstract Some ailments require early interventions, likewise if not treated at initial state will progress into serious disorders one such ailment is arachnoiditis. It is a chronic neurological disorder that affects the central nervous system of our body. Ayurveda focuses on going to the root level of the cause and then follows “nidanparivarjan chikitsa” (avoiding the root cause of disease)….
Abstract Have you ever stopped to consider how dependent we all are on the entire skeletal system to accomplish your effort into movements? The word “itis” always stands for inflammation. Transverse myelitis is a condition associated with inflammation on either side of the spinal cord. This neurological condition often scars the myelin sheath, the insulating material of neurons that facilitate…
Abstract Anasarca is a swelling of the whole body. The body is a single structure but made up of billions of small structures. These small structures are of four kinds i.e. cells, tissues, organs and systems. An organ is an organization of various different kinds. The health of our body is the biggest wealth for anybody. But due to some…
Abstract Adequate amount of fluid & electrolyte balance plays a key role in maintaining homeostasis in the body, and it also plays a beneficial role in protecting the normal cellular functions, acid-base balance and tissue perfusion. Electrolytes are one of the major components of the body that helps in sustaining the body’s blood chemistry, muscle action and other processes in…
Abstract Muscle pain or myalgia is very common nowadays and almost everyone experiences discomfort around their muscles. This type of pain can be experienced anywhere in the body but when this condition becomes chronic it gives rise to a condition called Polymyalgia Rheumatica. It is mainly characterized by myalgia in the proximal regions especially hip and shoulder girdles. Almost 15…
Abstract DNA or called deoxyribonucleic acid is hereditary material present in the human body and almost in every organism. Nearly all the cells found in the human body have the same DNA and a small number of mitochondria can be found too. DNA stores information and helps in controlling the cells. The transmission of the information from the mother to…
Abstract The thoracic outlet region is located in the lower part of the neck, begins from above as well as behind the clavicle, extending all the way to the upper part of the arm. The thoracic outlet is found next to the large muscles running vertically to the neck known as the sternocleidomastoid muscle and in front, there is a…