...safe and does not cause any pain. During an ultrasound, high-frequency sound waves are transmitted into the body through a transducer. As the waves hit various organs, they create an...
...When light passes through the cornea and is focused by the lens, it’s transmitted to the retina where it is converted into neural signals. These signals are then transmitted to...
...to stop peripheral vascular disease from getting worse. Getting reasonable control of other medical conditions, especially high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes, can also help to stop the progression...
...focuses on diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive tract. Some urologists treat prevalent diseases of the urinary tract. Others specialize in a particular type of urology, such...
...This refers to the study and diagnosis of cellular diseases (the most common of which is cancer), infectious diseases and inflammatory conditions. Dermatopathology – This refers to the study and...
...advice on how the diseases are commonly transmitted. Some examples of country-specific health risks include: Malaria Yellow fever Cholera Hepatitis A Middle East respiratory syndrome Japanese encephalitis Tickborne encephalitis Typhoid...
...diseases may trigger the development of CTS by causing inflammation in the hands and wrists. The main medical conditions which are linked to CTS are diseases of the thyroid gland,...
...four-year college degree followed by at least eight years of additional medical training. An ophthalmologist diagnoses and treats all eye diseases perform eye surgery and prescribe and fit eyeglasses and contact lenses to correct vision...
...urinary tract infection caused by viruses or bacteria Infectious disease, such as AIDS, which can be transmitted through bodily fluids such as blood or semen An infection management plan is...
...if they seem to be getting worse. Seeing a doctor as soon as possible is recommended. Depression is considered a treatable condition. For information on depression tests, diagnosis, and treatment, including...