...forms. They are almost always accompanied by swelling and inflammation. Dental abscesses are abscesses affecting the teeth and adjacent jaw tissue. Each tooth is made up of several layers. The...
...Asked Questions (FAQ) about Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle 1. How can I lose weight in a healthy way? 2. I hate plain water. Are there other ways to stay hydrated?...
...smoke increase your risk of lung cancer? What about e-cigarettes? In what ways can quitting tobacco improve your health? What else can increase your risk of lung cancer? Frequently Asked...
...open. Stents can also be useful to prevent aneurysms from rupturing in your brain, aorta, or other blood vessels. Besides blood vessels, stents can open any of the following passageways:...
Legionella infection Legionella infection, also known as legionellosis, is a bacterial infection most often affecting the airways and/or lungs. It is frequently caused by a bacterium called Legionella pneumophila, which...
...issues. Symptoms of thunderstorm asthma The pollen and fungal spores circulating in the air during a thunderstorm can trigger an allergic asthma attack and inflame airways. Thunderstorm asthma symptoms will...
Definition & Overview The medial collateral ligament (MCL) is one of four major ligaments in the knee. It is located inside the knee’s joint, is responsible for controlling the sideways...
...normal shoulder range of motion 2. Reduces pain associated with shoulder injury and instability 3. Improves shoulder strength and stability 4. Helps protect the shoulder from further injury 5. Relieves...
...nasal passageways. This can be relieved with the use of antibacterial lubricant nasal sprays containing a saline solution. Patients may also experience a change in voice tone after the procedure....
...functional use of the affected joint as well as to relieve pain. There are several types of arthroplasty, namely: joint resection, joint reconstruction, and total joint arthroplasty. The first involves...