Asbestosis, mesothelioma and pleural effusion: causes, symptoms, treatment
Asbestosis is a type of pneumoconiosis, i.e. a lung disease caused by the inhalation of dust, for example at work,…
The 6 phases of the clinical course of a burn: patient management
Clinical course of a burn patient: a burn is a lesion of the integumentary tissues (skin and skin appendages)…
Sports Medicine: 10 minutes of brisk walking is good for you
Brisk walking to get in shape for the summer: yes, but not only. Daily practice significantly reduces the risk of…
Dysphagia: definition, symptoms and causes
Dysphagia is the difficult swallowing of food or drink. It is caused by an uneasy flow of solids and liquids from…
Eczema: definition, how to recognise it and which treatment to favour
Atopic eczema (atopic dermatitis) is the most common form of eczema, a condition that causes itching, dryness and…
Skin lesions: difference between macula, papule, pustule, vesicle, bulla, phlycten…
Skin manifestations such as spots, blisters, swellings, etc., are part of a vast group of skin alterations and are…
Hair loss and Covid: how long does it last and how to treat telogen effluvium
The long-term side effects of Covid are known to be loss of taste and smell, as well as chronic fatigue. Less known…
Burn with boiling water: what to do / not to do in first aid and healing times
The burn from boiling water is one of the most frequent domestic accidents, and knowing what to do in first aid is…
Emergency evacuation and transportation of injured people: WOW is the carry sheet…
Despite the evolution of stretchers, the stretcher sheet remains an indispensable aid in certain rescue situations
Dyspepsia: symptoms, causes and treatment
Dyspepsia, also called functional dyspepsia, is a very annoying disorder recognizable through various symptoms such…