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Whitish spots on the nails, in various forms and extensions, are a fairly common problem that in most cases is not serious. However, it is always a good idea to consult a dermatologist, because although it is not common, it could be an indication of a health problem. These spots can have different causes...
Cryotherapy or cold therapy consists of the local or general use of very low temperatures to treat injuries, regenerate tissues and relieve muscular pain. In principle it can be applied to any part of the body, adapting the intensity to the area, the type of injury and the type of skin.
During cryotherapy,...
The appearance of a growth or ball-like shape in the inner cavity of the mouth can cause a great alarm to the person suffering from it, as a person's first though is that it's a serious or malignant condition that must be taken care of immediately. However, in most cases there is no reason to worry unless...
Ideally, a human body’s temperature should be between 35˚C and 37˚C or 95˚F and 98.6˚F. In certain conditions, it may go below this temperature range and you become the victim of hypothermia. Usually, this happens when you are exposed to cold temperatures for long periods of time, and your body is not able...
Skin plays a significant role in controlling body temperature. But in case of severe burns, when a large portion of skin is damaged, the patient tends to lose body heat and suffer from dangerously low body temperature condition. This condition is called hypothermia, which is a serious condition in which...
Finding blood in your urine is always a distressing situation and an important signal that we should not ignore because it is a symptom of various conditions that require prompt medical attention. Except for some cases in which this situation does not matter, when present it is necessary to contact a urologist...
Are you one of those people who always has cold feet? Even in the middle of summer? It is possible that this is evidence that something in you is not quite right so you should try to find out what it is. That is why we recommend that you visit your doctor so you can get an examination and the proper diagnosis,...
Hypothermia occurs when body temperature falls below 35.0 ºC (95 ºF). The normal range of body temperature is variable, but is generally accepted to be between 36 ºC and 37.2ºC (97 ºF and 99 ºF). It depends largely on a person's age, weight, level of physical activity and even the menstrual cycle for women....
Being a developing nation, India is facing a lot of issues, such as poor hygiene, poor sanitation, lack of fresh water access, etc. Due to this, there are several diseases that are commonly found in people of India. As some of them may be contagious, travelers to India may also catch these infections, leading...
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