Abstract In this article our main topic of discussion is xerostomia. In conditions like these ayurveda works very well, as it focuses on dealing with such ailment by doing detailed prakriti (nature) analysis, and then uses medication according to that by following basic principles of ayurveda out of which one is ‘tridosha theory’ (three principle energies of our body- vata,…
Read Article →Abstract Nonspecific interstitial pneumonia is an idiopathic condition of lungs in which the patient develops unexplained pneumonia. This condition is generally observed in females and the cause for this association with a particular gender is not known. Usually the patient ages around 40- 50 years or more and is a nonsmoker. In ayurveda all the lung disorders are believed to…
Read Article →It can be challenging to know when it’s time to see an acne specialist. You might feel that it’s just acne, so why bother? Or you might think that your acne isn’t serious enough for a doctor who specializes in skin diseases to see you. The reality is that many individuals with acne may benefit from seeing a dermatologist for…
Read Article →Abstract Discoid lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune condition of skin. The patients with systemic lupus erythematosus develop this condition. Discoid lupus erythematosus is a chronic form of systemic lupus erythematosus. It is characterized by autoantibodies, immune complex formation and immune dysregulation which results in damage of vital organs such as kidneys, skin, blood cells and also the central nervous system….
Read Article →Abstract Why are the kidneys considered as one of the major organs of the body? This is because the kidneys play a crucial role in filtering and removing excess fluid and waste material from the body. Kidneys also maintain proper electrolyte balance in the body and excrete acid produced by the body cells. Not only this, the kidneys also regulate…
Read Article →Abstract The field of Central nervous system and other neurological diseases is very much vivid out of which demyelinating disease is any disease in which the myelin sheath of the nerves is damaged. These diseases can be caused by infectious agents, autoimmune conditions, genetically inherited or other factors. One new condition associated with pathogenic serum antibodies against MOG. The features…
Read Article →Abstract Adrenal glands are the endocrine glands (glands that secrete hormones), located above the kidneys. Each adrenal gland is composed of cortex and medulla. The cortex part of the adrenal gland is responsible for the secretion of steroids hormones that includes mineralocorticoids such as aldosterone that aids in maintaining blood pressure and water-electrolyte balance in the body, glucocorticoids such as…
Read Article →Abstract Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra (DPN) is a rare skin condition in which appearance of benign small lesions particularly on the face is observed. These are present on and around the forehead cheekbones and also under the eyes. The appearance of such lesions is also seen in back, neck and chest regions. Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra mostly affects dark pigmented skin and…
Read Article →ABSTRACT Sexually transmitted disease is one of the most common problems which is faced by people and most people feel shy to talk about it. Some people feel shy to talk about it or discuss and some do not even visit doctors which is the wrong thing. These types of infections can even result in an adverse effect on the…
Read Article →Abstract Bernard-Soulier syndrome is a blood disorder that disturbs the normal functioning of our platelets. Platelets or thrombocytes are small and colorless cell fragments present in our blood that helps in forming the clot and preventing excessive bleeding. Macothrombocytopenia is the main factor meaning enlargement of the platelets resulting in the syndrome and resulting in various bleeding disorders. Through this…
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