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Arthropathic Psoriasis(also arthritis? psoriatica, arthropathic psoriasis or psoriatic arthropathy) is a type of inflammatory arthritis that will develop in between 6 and 42% of people who...
Athlete’s foot/Tinea pedis is a chronic? fungal? infection? of the feet, very often observed in patients who are immunosuppressed or have diabetes? mellitus. The practicing allergist...
Atopic Dermatitis Causes/Eczema is a common, chronic?, non-infectious skin condition. The main symptom of this inflammatory disease is a very itchy rash?. It often affects children....
Atopic Dermatitis/Eczema is a common, chronic?, non-infectious skin condition. The main symptom of this inflammatory disease is a very itchy rash?. It often affects children. In...
Augmentation mammaplasty plastic surgery to increase the size of the female breast, or sometimes to uplift pendulous breasts. It can be done for purely cosmetic purposes, as when a woman wants larger breasts, or following mastectomy to replace surgically removed tissue. Reconstructive mammaplasty breast reconstruction after mastectomy, done as an alternative to breast forms and specially designed brassieres to achieve a more normal appearance of the breast. If this procedure is chosen, it is usually considered to be just one stage in the total plan of treatment for breast cancer. It has both a psychologic and physiologic impact on the patient. Criteria used to determine whether reconstructive surgery is appropriate post mastectomy include the amount of tissue remaining after mastectomy, e.g., pectoral muscles, skin, and nipple; the probability of recurrent metastatic disease; appearance and size of the unoperated breast; and size and angle of the mastectomy scar. Adjuvant cancer therapy with radiation does not necessarily preclude additional plastic breast surgery. Breast augmentation sometimes referred to as a “breast aug” or “boob job” by patients,...
Balanitis Xerotica Obliterans/Lichen Sclerosis? atrophicus (LSA) or, simply, lichen sclerosis, is a disorder characterized by an atrophic epidermis, altered collagen in the superficial dermis, and an...
Balanitis is inflammation? of the glans penis. When the foreskin is also affected, it is termed balanoposthitis.[rx]Balanitis on boys still in diapers must be distinguished from redness caused by ammoniacal dermatitis.[rx] Balanitis is common in uncircumcised...
Banana is elongated, slightly curved edible fruits with a fleshy outer peel that can be easily removed to expose the white to yellow flesh. They grow in clusters...
Before Going To Doctor I Must Need To Know Lipoma/ Diagnosis?/Lipoma is defined as soft masses of adipose (fat) cells which are often encapsulated by a...
If you’re a student in need of a time management system to improve productivity during study hours, let’s talk about the Pomodoro technique—a method that divides long sessions...
Best Shampoo for Dandruff is a skin condition that mainly affects the scalp. Symptoms include flaking and sometimes mild itchiness. It can result in social or...
Best Treatment of Warts Without Surgery/Warts are non-cancerous (benign?) skin growths that develop in different parts of the body and can take on various forms. They...
