People feel that wearing slimming belt melts fat from the waistline area. But as we all know, this is not possible because there is no scientific evidence to support the claim of spot reduction (losing fat from one body part). Our body burns the stored fat in an overall proportion.Read More →
Abdominal adhesions that do not cause symptoms generally do not require treatment. Surgery is the only way to treat abdominal adhesions that cause pain, intestinal obstruction, or fertility problems. How do you test for abdominal adhesions? The diagnosis of abdominal adhesions is typically done with the assistance of laparoscopy. ThisRead More →
Here, we present a unique case with 5 branches of the aortic arch (AA), namely the right common carotid artery, left common carotid artery, left thyrocervical trunk, left subclavian artery and right subclavian artery (RSA), from right to left. What do you call the branches of aorta? The arch ofRead More →
Term used to refer to urinary retention in the bladder due to its incapacity to void normally. It may occur because there is an obstruction or a loss of tone in the bladder muscles that fail to detect increased pressure exerted by urine. It is usually associated with pain andRead More →
Generally speaking, Jay says, most people shouldn’t do ab workouts more than six times a week. Not only do your abs need a break, but so does the rest of your body. … So, the short answer is yes: You can train abs in some way, shape or form everyRead More →
Abdominal cavity: The cavity within the abdomen, the space between the abdominal wall and the spine. The abdominal cavity is hardly an empty space. Is the stomach in the abdominal cavity? The abdomen (commonly called the belly) is the body space between the thorax (chest) and pelvis. … The abdomenRead More →
The abdomen contains many vital organs: the stomach, the small intestine (jejunum and ileum), the large intestine (colon), the liver, the spleen, the gallbladder, the pancreas, the uterus, the fallopian tubes, the ovaries, the kidneys, the ureters, the bladder, and many blood vessels (arteries and veins). What organs are onRead More →
These symptoms usually peak 2 to 3 days after surgery and then get better. Many people also feel a little dizzy, sleepy, or drowsy. Nausea (feeling sick to stomach), and vomiting (throwing up) are also common. These symptoms usually last less than 24 hours. What causes nausea 3 days afterRead More →
In conclusion, for ultrasound examination of superficial soft tissue masses, a specific diagnosis with respect to tumor type is possible in over two-thirds of cases. In this setting, the accuracy of ultrasound in tumor characterization is very high (95.5%). What shows up on an ultrasound? Doctors employ ultrasound imaging inRead More →
Your doctor may order tests such as urine, blood and stool tests; X-rays; a CT scan (computed tomography scan), ultrasound, barium swallow, and endoscopy. When should I be concerned about epigastric pain? Seek immediate medical care (call 911) if you, or someone you are with, experience epigastric pain along withRead More →