Informational Health Articles

Inflammation of the glomerulus, tubule or interstitial tissue of the kidneys is known as nephritis or nephritic syndrome. Glomerulonephritis is medical term used to describe inflammation of the glomeruli, while...

A melanocytic nevus is a skin lesion originating from melanocytes (melanin-producing cells found in the skin's epidermis, the middle layer of the eye, the inner ear, meninges, bones and heart)...

It is normal for parents to be concerned about the appearance and frequency of their child's bowel movements. The stool in babies is of different consistence and color comparing to...

Pityriasis rosea is a certain type of skin rash and it is one of the most common medical conditions. Nevertheless, it may lead to numerous other complications and medical problems...

Hemorrhoids or piles are, basically, nothing more than swollen blood vessels located in the anus and the lower rectum. Due to the fact that this area is involved with the...

Cushing’s syndrome or Cushing’s disease is a hormonal disorder associated with prolonged high levels of hormone cortisol, which is why it is sometimes called hypercortisolism. Cortisol performs several important functions...

Endoscopy is an internal examination procedure. Endoscope is a small video camera on a long thin flexible tube. Sedatives are given during the procedure, but the patient is usually awake...

We should cherish our eyes and take good care of them if we want them to serve us even when we reach old age. So by being merciful and preventing...

LASEK eye surgery is known under a number of different names. Some people refer to this procedure as to Photo-refractive keratectomy while the others call it Laser-Assisted Sub-Epithelial Keratectomy or...

InformationDark circles under the eyes are a medical problem whichaffects a large number of people everywhere around the world. It affects one’svisual appearance and makes him or her always look...