Childhood Asthma is a common asthma variation in children. Classical symptoms of asthma are also present in childhood asthma. Generally, childhood asthma symptoms continue into adulthood. Mild symptoms to emergencies may occur. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF CHILDHOOD ASTHMA CAUSES OF CHILDHOOD ASTHMA PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF CHILDHOOD ASTHMA DIAGNOSIS OF CHILDHOOD ASTHMA TREATMENTS FOR CHILDHOOD ASTHMA…
Puffy eyes or bags under the eyes are both a health and cosmetic issue. It affects the person’s health as well as looks. While ladies seem more concerned about such altered looks, puffy eyes and dark circles around eyes are observed more in females due to their delicate skin and structures under the skin around…
Whatever be the age, gender or race, injuries are a part of human life and development. Bone fractures and injury to the internal organs are considered as emergency situations which can be fatal or disabling for the lifetime. But there are less serious injuries which may go unnoticed at the time of trauma but can…
Herpes zoster (HZ) infection, commonly called shingles, is the reactivation of a latent varicella zoster virus (VZV) that caused an earlier episode of chicken pox. It is actually a complication of herpes infection. A few of the infected people are affected with this complication. As it is a severe and painful condition, most of the…
It is the most common irritating disease of the scalp, yet it can spread to face, back, neck and chest. Seborrheic dermatitis (SD) is a common skin condition seen frequently in clinical practice. Seborrheic dermatitis is a chronic relapsing erythematous scaly skin disease, the prevalence of which is around 1 to 3% of the general…
Rhinorrhoea, as the name implies is the excess drainage from nose, ranging from clear watery fluid to thick mucus. It can be a part of an acute infection like common cold or a chronic condition like tuberculosis. In severe cases, even a blood tinted mucus may be present. It can happen due to a lot…
Idiopathic aphthous ulceration is common and affects upto 25% of the population. Recurrent painful round or ovoid mouth ulcers are seen with inflammatory halos. They are more common in females and non-smokers, usually appearing first in childhood and tend to reduce in number and frequency by age. Mouth ulcers, as they are called as in…
Children as their immune system and all body functions are not completely developed, are more prone to infections than adults. They get attacked by many types of small and severe infections often. Recurrent infections are infections that are too great in number, too severe, or too long lasting. Recurrent or persistent infection is the major…
Reactive arthritis is joint pain and swelling triggered by an infection in another part of the body, most often intestines, genitals or urinary tract. Reactive arthritis usually targets knees, ankles and the joints of the feet. Inflammation also can affect eyes, skin and urethra. The infection usually occurs days to weeks before the onset of…
Raynaud’s Disease is a rare disorder that affects the arteries. Arteries are blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to different parts of body. Raynaud’s sometimes is called a disease, syndrome, or phenomenon. In Raynaud’s disease, smaller arteries that supply blood to the skin become narrow, limiting blood flow to affected areas (vasospasm). Women…
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