Risk factors Family history of retinal detachment. Extreme nearsightedness (myopia) Previous eye surgery, such as cataract removal. Previous severe eye injury. Can vitamins prevent retinal detachment? When the National Eye Institute released the results of its carefully controlled Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS), the results showed that high doses ofRead More →
In those studies, it was revealed that the severity of hypospadias was a significant risk factor for smaller penile size. Can hypospadias cause problems later in life? In some boys with hypospadias, the testicle has not fully descended into the scrotum. If hypospadias is not treated it can lead toRead More →
Some people with glomerular disease have nephrotic syndrome. Nephrotic syndrome (also called nephrosis) happens when your kidneys lose large amounts of protein in your urine and causes extra fluids and salt build up in your body. Is acute glomerulonephritis nephritic or nephrotic? Nephritic syndrome and acute glomerulonephritis. Glomerulonephritis refers toRead More →
Treatment may include patching the eye, using a temporary contact lens, and prescription eye drops or ointments. If vision problems remain or the cornea becomes permanently damaged, you may need a cornea transplant. This surgery removes the damaged cornea and replaces it with a healthy donor cornea. What are theRead More →
There is currently no data demonstrating a connection between fingolimod and development of HPV-related cervical dysplasia. HPV prevalence is 50% for sexually active men and women. Human papillomavirus (HPV) infections are responsible for approximately 90% of cervical cancers and other HPV-related anogenital cancers. Do all HPVS cause warts? Some typesRead More →
A rash or hives on any area of skin the lubricant touched. A burning sensation in or around the vagina, or anywhere that came in contact with the lubricant. Vaginal discharge shortly after using lubricant. Difficulty breathing or wheezing – though rare, these symptoms are extremely serious and require aRead More →
Eating too much can lead to food bloat, or even a life-threatening condition called gastric dilation-volvulus. GDV essentially means your puppy has eaten himself sick and is in danger of suffering from a twisted stomach. … Your puppy’s life could depend on it. How do you know if you overfedRead More →
Risks of an oophorectomy include the following: Bleeding. Infection. Damage to nearby organs. Rupture of a tumor, spreading potentially cancerous cells. Retention of ovary cells that continue to cause signs and symptoms, such as pelvic pain, in premenopausal women (ovarian remnant syndrome) How can I lose weight after having myRead More →
Treatment may include patching the eye, using a temporary contact lens, and prescription eye drops or ointments. If vision problems remain or the cornea becomes permanently damaged, you may need a cornea transplant. This surgery removes the damaged cornea and replaces it with a healthy donor cornea. What are theRead More →
Baby seizures happen when an abnormal extra burst of electrical activity occurs between neurons, or brain cells, in a baby’s brain. These can happen for many reasons. Causes may include brain injury, infection, and underlying health conditions, such as cerebral palsy. Can milk trigger seizures? Among different foods which mayRead More →