...live long lives despite their autoimmune condition, but the drugs can keep the overactivity at bay and reduce the possibility of flare-ups. Some of the most common autoimmune diseases are...
...punctures of the skin. Germs or bacteria end up getting into the skin or these glands and end up causing inflammation as the white blood cells surge to fight the...
...i.e. diseases of the heart muscle Arrhythmia, an abnormal heart rhythm Diseases of the heart valve Congenital heart conditions Viral infections of the heart muscle, such as myocarditis Medicines and...
...determine whether a tumour is benign or cancerous. Although a bone biopsy can be obtained from any bone in the body, doctors prefer getting biopsy samples from bones that are...
A senologist is a doctor, usually specialized in oncology, who deals in the study of diseases that affect the breast, with a focus on cancers that affect this part of...
...congenital cardiac, valvular, and coronary artery diseases. Nuclear cardiology: nuclear imaging techniques use radioactive materials to study cardiovascular disorders and diseases in a non-invasive way. Examples are infarction imaging, single-photon-emission...
...genetic diseases, blood conditions, and certain kinds of cancers. The benefits of this procedure include an increased remission rate and the ability to treat a wide range of diseases and...
...wall. Doctors may recommend thoracic surgery to treat a wide variety of conditions or diseases of the chest, such as lung cancer, cysts, or problems with the esophagus. Overview...
Periodontology or periodontics is the specialty of dentistry that studies supporting structures of teeth, as well as diseases and conditions that affect them. The supporting tissues are known as the...
...developing retinal detachment, including a family history of the condition, nearsightedness, eye injury, certain eye diseases such as diabetic retinopathy, and certain surgeries such as cataract surgery. Diagnosis and Treatment...