Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum (NLD) Necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum are the skin lesions usually associated with diabetes mellitus, often painless, and found over both shins. Occasionally these lesions can be painful. well-circumscribed oval…
What is CRBSI? CRBSI often confused with CLABSI (Central line associated bloodstream infection) is the one in which a patient clinically shows the signs of bloodstream infection with precise laboratory…
What is CLABSI? CLABSI- “Central line associated bloodstream infection” is a type of HAI (Hospital Acquired Infection) that occurs through a central venous catheter inserted into the human body provided…
Weight loss suppliments When it comes to supplements, weight loss is among the most popular, with a significant number of ones trying different pills and potions to lose a few…
CAUTI CAUTI means Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection. The name is self-explanatory. It is an infection associated with urinary catheters and is most commonly seen in patients who wear urinary catheters…
What is septicaemia? When bacteria or other infectious organisms spread into the bloodstream it is called septicaemia. The non-medical terminology for septicaemia is 'blood infection' or 'blood poisoning'. It requires…
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy overview Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked recessive disease which means the defect is present in the X chromosome. Therefore, this medical condition is transmitted from…
I have a headache, what should I do? It is a very common question in a doctor's life. It is a simple question but the answer to this is complex.…
I recently received the second dose of the Pfizer vaccine. In this article, I am going to share my experience with the Pfizer vaccine and the side effects I have…
Breast cancer overview When some cells of the breast begin to grow abnormally, breast cancer develops. These cells divide at a faster rate than healthy cells and continue to grow,…
Introduction You might have heard about alcoholism, alcohol abuse, or alcohol dependence. These terms are presently viewed as a component of a range called Alcohol Misuse Disorder. The alcohol-use issue…
Background While the whole world is struggling to get rid of the novel coronavirus, scientists are in a dynamic race of developing the best possible treatment (Covid-19 pill) method for…
What is fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia, also known as fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), is a chronic condition with widespread and generalized musculoskeletal pain in the whole body and consequent disability. “Fibro” means fiber…
Introduction Buerger’s disease also called thromboangiitis obliterans is a chronic progressive disease of blood vessels. It mainly affects the blood vessels of the lower and upper limbs. Due to chronic…
What is thyroid eye disease? The thyroid is a very important gland, located in the neck. It helps to regulate various functions by releasing thyroid hormones (T3 and T4) in…