Ailments & Conditions

Dry nose or dry sinus is a condition occurring when the mucous membranes in these areas don't get sufficient moisture. This results in many issues such as dry nasal passages, nosebleeds, and similar signs in your mouth and throat...

Chest pain is a very common health issue that forces many people to visit emergency rooms. It might occur in different forms, depending on the individual. You would experience a dull ache to a sharp stab, which can vary...

Pancreatitis happens when the pancreas, a large organ located behind the stomach, gets swollen and inflamed. This condition might lead to many health issues since this apart is responsible for generating food-digesting enzymes and insulin to process sugar. There...

Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD are two common health issues with the respiratory systems. They have some very similar symptoms and can be triggered by the same causes. In fact, many people often experience both conditions...

An osteophyte or a bone spur is a smooth, benign deposit that occurs along the edges of your bone. It often grows gradually over time and has no obvious symptoms. Some common parts of the body that are prone...

An avulsion fracture is a crack or break occurring in the bone that attaches to a ligament or tendon. This causes the tissues to pull away. This type of injury can happen in those who often play sports. The...

Basal cell carcinoma is the most common form of skin cancer that occurs in the basal cells, which line the epidermis. A typical symptom of this condition is the growth of some tumors on the surface of the skin....

Cholera is a severe bacterial disease that might lead to serious dehydration and diarrhea. It is often spread via contaminated water and food. In emergency cases, it requires immediate treatment since death could happen within a few hours, even...

Acne vulgaris or acne is a common skin condition featuring zits or pimples. It would happen at any age and anywhere on your body, though it often affects teenagers on their back and face. Many people suffer from an...

Amyloidosis is a rare condition in which amyloid, a particular type of protein, accumulates in the body. This leads to several damages in your organs instead of supporting important functions as usual proteins. Some commonly affected areas include the...