GASTRO INTESTINAL PROBLEM
Sores develop along the inner lining of the stomach or the duodenum (small intestine). When the sore develops in the stomach, it is called a Gastric Ulcer; when it grows in the duodenum, it is called a Peptic Ulcer. These ulcers are caused mainly due to irregular food habits, especially keeping the stomach empty for […]
FISTULA
This is a condition when there forms a tunnel near the anus that ends inside the anal cavity. Aside from the pain, there is swelling and pus formation.
LEUCODERMA /VITILIGO
This is a skin condition where patches of de-pigmentation take place. In other words, the skin loses its colour and the part of the body affected looks like white patches have developed. This is not infectious, but it is a long-term condition. The reason for this is that the pigment cells in the skin get […]
ACNE VULGARIS
This is when the acne is profuse, secretes an excess amount of sebum, and can even lead to the formation of sebaceous cysts.
ACNE ROSACEA
This is an acne which gives a flushed look to the skin, and the acne is more bumpy than not. This is what is commonly referred to as adult acne.
BED SORES / PRESSURE ULCERS / DECUBITAS ULCERS
Bed sores occur in people who are unable to move for prolonged periods of time. The person’s weight puts constant pressure on the skin against the bed or wheelchair. The condition starts off with a reddening of the skin, then moves on to the formation of open sores or blisters that give the skin a […]
NEPHROTIC SYNDROME
This is a condition where the kidney releases too much protein into the urine and leads to an overall loss of protein in the body.
BUERGER’S DISEASE
Arteries and blood vessels swell to create blood clots, thereby resulting in the insufficient circulation of blood in the body. This leads to tissue death as the tissues do not get enough oxygen.
RENAL STONES
These are mostly calcium stones found in the kidney. Your patient will experience excruciating pain and if the stones move downward in the body, then your patient will also find it difficult to urinate.
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
This is an autoimmune disease that affects the joints all over the body. Repeated attacks render the patient immobile, and there might also be deformities in the joints.