What Your Orange or Yellow Palms and Hands Say About Your Health
Yellow or orange discoloration of the palms of the hands can be a distressing sight, especially if one doesn't know why such a situation occurs. The extent of the change in color...
Treatment Options For A Jaw Bone Infection (Osteomyelitis)
What is Osteomyelitis? The term Osteomyelitis refers to inflammation of the bone which prevents normal healing after an injury or indirect trauma. It can be caused in almost any part...
What Causes Unpleasant Body And Underarm Odor In Young Children?
Underarm odor is a natural process that occurs when bacteria found on the surface on of skin naturally breaks down the sweat that we emit and is expected when someone...
What Causes Fatigue, Loss of Appetite, Weight Loss and Depression?
When presented with a disease profile of fatigue, loss of appetite, weight loss and depression, most of my colleagues and I can agree that it would be easier to determine...
Eyelid Spasms: What Causes Eye Twitching (Myokymia)?
Eyelid twitching is also called eyelid myokymia, and it is one of the most common disorders of eyelid muscle innervation. This condition usually temporary, and it can affect persons from all age...
Should I Be Worried About My Facial Mole, And Can I Have It Removed?
Moles, also called nevi, are extremely common — nearly everyone has a few, and this is particularly true in light-skinned people. While people are often born with moles, they can...
Possible Causes Of Persistent Blue Discoloration And Swelling Of The Feet
Have you been suffering from persistent discoloration and swelling of the feet? You might even have asked a doctor about the problem and still walked away without a diagnosis. What...
Contact Cheilitis: When Your Lips Are Affected By Contact Dermatitis
Are your lips suddenly sore, red, cracked, and dry? Is the skin around your lips dry, scaly, and angry? Do you have blisters? If you can trace these symptoms back...
Your Brain and Hypertension: Are We Really Controlling It?
Hypertension is a disease of modern society and it is believed that nearly 30 percent of North Americans have this condition. In my opinion, I believe this is a low estimation. Hypertension...
Peeling Skin On Your Feet: What's Causing This?
Has the skin on your feet been peeling like crazy recently — perhaps on the soles, perhaps around the sides, or between the toes, or pretty much everywhere? You may...