Body & Health Conditions Articles

Information on Salivary Glands Salivary glands are located in the throat and mouth, and they can be divided into groups of parotid, sublingual, and submandibular glands. All these glands produce...

Fluid in Lungs Fluid in lungs, medically known as pulmonary edema, is a life-threatening condition that features an accumulation of fluid in the lungs. This fluid interferes with the exchange...

LASIK eye surgery is the most commonly performed refractive surgery procedure. Refractive surgery is the one that corrects visual impairment, with the objective of reducing or eliminating the need...

  This type of cancer mainly affects the younger population and it is not a common condition in adults, but if it appears in the elderly people, it is...

Creatinine is a chemical compound that is normally excreted in the urine. It is a product of muscle metabolism in the body. This substance does not stay in the body...

This text deals with possible complications that may appear after total knee surgery. In many cases, these complications don’t occur, but it would be very useful to be informed about...

Heel Spur The problem called heel spur can be treated with a certain surgery, but this surgery is done usually as a last resort. When the problem is detected, many...

A bunion is a structural abnormality/deformity of the bones and the joint that connects the big toe and the foot. It occurs when the affected bones enlarge, and the consequence...

Giving a hickey may be fun and easy, but getting rid of one can be quite a task. If a person has a hickey in a visible place, such...

Glandular fever is another name for infective mononucleosis, an infection caused by Epstein Barr virus. Even though the condition may be very severe it usually does not cause serious...