Xiphoid Process
Xiphoid process is the smallest part of the breastbone or sternum. At birth, the xiphoid process is made up of cartilage which develops into a bone in adulthood. It is…
White Pus In Throat
When you have a sore throat or strep throat, you may find that there are some white spots or patches at the back of the tongue. Those spots you see…
Elevated Albumin – What does it mean?
Proteins are a vital part of the human body as they are its building blocks. Blood has different types of serum proteins which help in proper functioning of the body…
Tortuous Colon
A tortuous colon, sometimes called an elongated or redundant colon is a condition why may or may not exhibit symptoms in a patient. This condition comes about due to the…
Cracked Molar
When you have cracked molar, it does not refer to the fact that your molar is broken and needs to be filled or crowned. It means that you may be…
Atrophic Kidney
Atrophic kidney is the term used to describe the shrinking of the kidney; the shrinking can be in one or both of the kidneys. The size of the kidney can…
Cricopharyngeal Spasm
Cricopharyngeal spasm occurs when the cricopharyngeus muscle suffers from a spasm. This is brought about by the poor functioning of the top valve of the esophagus, and this causes problems…
Diaphragm Spasm
The diaphragm is the strongest and largest muscle in the body. It divides the chest cavity and the abdomen, and plays an important role in the respiratory functions of the…
Saddle Nose Deformity
Saddle nose deformity is also known as a Pug Nose or Boxer’s Nose. This is a condition where the nose becomes deformed due to a number of reasons, which you…
Burning Sinuses
Sinuses are the open cavities that are found in the facial area of your face and they are all connected to your nose through a single opening. They are found…