Erythema Nodosum

Erythema Nodosum

Erythema nodosum is a medical irregularity that leads to development of red nodules or rounded lumps right below the surface of the skin. It commonly occurs on the shins. This…

Teratoma

Teratoma is a tumor that is encapsulated within tissues or organs.  This structure may resemble copy of more than one germ layer. The teratoma tissues may appear to be different…
Angioedema

Angioedema

Angioedema also spelled as ‘angiooedema’ and is referred to as Quincke’s edema. It is a condition characterized by rapid swelling of the dermis, mucosa, submucosal tissues and subcutaneous tissues. The…
Actinic Cheilitis

Actinic Cheilitis

Actinic Cheilitis is also called as Actinic Cheilosis or even ‘Sailor’s lips’. This is a type of cheilitis which can be considered as the counterpart of skin Actinic Keratosis which…
Low Ferritin Levels

Low Ferritin Levels

Ferritin is iron bound protein. This protein is responsible for storing iron and releasing it in a controlled manner. This protein also serves as a buffer against deficiency of the…