Rosacea, here's what to do for your skin's health
Rosacea is a rather common chronic skin disorder that mainly affects adults, particularly people with fair…
A feeling of tightness in the chest? Could be angina pectoris
Angina is chest pain or a feeling of pressure that is felt when the heart is not getting the right amount of oxygen
Kleptomania: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Kleptomania is included in the Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV TR) under Impulse Control Disorders and is…
Inflammations of the heart: myocarditis
Myocarditis is an inflammation of the heart muscle that affects the middle layer of the heart wall, the muscular…
Multiple Sclerosis: Definition, Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Multiple sclerosis is a neurodegenerative disease that affects the central nervous system and can cause disruption…
Guyon's canal syndrome, an overview of irritation of the ulnar or cubital nerve of…
Guyon's syndrome is a pathology characterized by irritation of the ulnar or cubital nerve at the wrist, in the area…
Eye diseases: overview of pinguecula
A pinguecula is a non-cancerous degenerative formation that forms on the conjunctiva (protective mucous membrane…
Scleroderma: definition, causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Scleroderma sees its peak onset in patients between the ages of 45 and 65 and, as is often the case with autoimmune…
Diagnosis of mitral stenosis? Here's what's happening
Mitral stenosis is a narrowing (stenosis) of the mitral valve of the heart, which impairs the regular blood flow…
Cardiac syncope, an overview
Syncope is a temporary loss of consciousness that can affect anyone irrespective of age and health status; it is…