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Orbital Dermoid Orbital dermoid is a rare congenital condition that is characterised by the presence of a cyst or tumor in the eye socket (orbit). The cyst or tumor contains a variety of tissues, including skin, hair, and fat. It can occur in one or both eyes. Symptoms of orbital dermoid can vary depending on
Read MoreOtitis Media Otitis media, also known as middle ear infection, is a common condition that affects the middle ear and is caused by inflammation or infection. It is most common in children, but can also occur in adults. Symptoms of otitis media include ear pain, a feeling of fullness in the ear, and difficulty hearing.
Read MoreNasal Polyps Nasal polyps are non-cancerous growths that develop in the lining of the nose or sinuses. These growths can cause a number of symptoms, including nasal congestion, difficulty breathing through the nose, a loss of smell or taste, and a persistent runny nose. While nasal polyps can occur in anyone, they are more common
Read MoreNarcolepsy Narcolepsy is a chronic sleep disorder characterised by excessive daytime sleepiness, sudden and irresistible sleep attacks, and abnormal rapid eye movement (REM) sleep. The exact cause of narcolepsy is unknown, but it is thought to be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Symptoms of narcolepsy include excessive daytime sleepiness, sudden and
Read MoreMucormycosis Mucormycosis is a rare but severe fungal infection caused by a group of fungi called Mucormycetes. It can affect different parts of the body such as the sinuses, brain, lungs, and skin. The infection is more likely to occur in people with weakened immune systems, such as those with diabetes, cancer, or HIV. Symptoms
Read MoreStroke – Causes, Symptoms& Prevention. Stroke is a significant global health concern, impacting millions of lives each year. It’s crucial to comprehend what a stroke is, the statistics surrounding it, the causes, and the warning signs to mitigate its impact. Let’s delve into these aspects in this blog. What is Stroke? A stroke, often referred
Read MoreMalocclusion Malocclusion is a condition where the upper and lower teeth do not meet correctly when biting down. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetics, injury, or habits such as thumb-sucking. Symptoms of malocclusion may include: Crowding or spacing of the teeth Overbite or underbite Difficulty biting or chewing Jaw pain
Read MoreMastitis Mastitis is an inflammation of the breast tissue that most commonly affects breastfeeding women. It is caused by a blocked milk duct, which leads to an infection in the breast tissue. Symptoms of mastitis may include: Pain or tenderness in the breast Swelling of the breast Redness or warmth of the breast A lump
Read MoreMadarosis Madarosis is a condition characterized by the loss of eyelashes or eyebrows. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including certain medical conditions, medications, and certain skin conditions. Symptoms of madarosis may include: Loss of eyelashes or eyebrows Thinning or patchy eyelashes or eyebrows Redness or itching of the eyelids Scaling or
Read MoreMooren’s Ulcer Mooren’s ulcer is a rare, chronic, progressive and recurrent condition characterized by the formation of an ulcer on the cornea of the eye. The exact cause of Mooren’s ulcer is unknown, however, it is believed to be an autoimmune disorder that causes inflammation and destruction of the cornea. Symptoms of Mooren’s ulcer include
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