Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the cervix, which is the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. It is typically caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV), which is a sexually transmitted infection that can cause changes in the cells of the cervix that may eventually lead to […]
Endometriosis is a medical condition in which the tissue that normally lines the inside of the uterus (endometrium) grows outside the uterus. This can cause inflammation, scarring, and adhesions in the pelvic area, which can lead to pain and infertility. CAUSE The exact cause of endometriosis is not yet fully understood, but there are several
Adenomyosis is a condition in which the tissue that normally lines the inside of the uterus (endometrium) grows into the muscular walls of the uterus (myometrium). This can cause the uterus to become enlarged, swollen, and tender. Adenomyosis is a common condition and can affect women of any age, although it is most common in
Fibroids, also known as uterine fibroids or leiomyomas, are non-cancerous growths that develop in the muscular wall of the uterus. They can range in size from tiny, seed-like structures to large masses that can distort the shape of the uterus. Fibroids are common, with up to 80% of women developing them by age 50. Fibroids
Liver cirrhosis is a chronic liver disease characterized by the formation of scar tissue in the liver, which impairs the liver’s ability to function properly. The scar tissue replaces healthy liver tissue, disrupts blood flow through the liver, and can ultimately lead to liver failure. CAUSE Liver cirrhosis is caused by damage to the liver that
Zenker’s diverticulum, also known as pharyngeal pouch, is a protrusion of the mucosa and submucosa through a weak area in the posterior pharyngeal wall. This condition occurs most commonly in individuals over the age of 50 and is more common in males than females. The exact cause of Zenker’s diverticulum is not fully understood, but
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An anal fistula is an abnormal channel that develops between the skin near the anus and the inside of the anal canal. It usually forms as a result of an infection that starts in an anal gland, which then spreads to surrounding tissue and creates a tunnel or tract that may fill with pus or
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is a type of cancer that begins in the lymphatic system, which is part of the body’s immune system. Lymphoma is a cancer of the white blood cells, which are responsible for fighting infections and diseases. Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is the most common type of lymphoma, accounting for about 90% of all cases.
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Foot drop, also known as drop foot, is a condition where a person is unable to lift the front part of their foot due to weakness or paralysis of the muscles that control the foot and ankle. As a result, the foot may drag on the ground or floor when walking, making it difficult to
Tendinitis, is a condition in which the tendons (the fibrous tissues that connect muscles to bones) become inflamed, swollen, and painful. It typically occurs as a result of repetitive or overuse of a particular tendon, although it can also be caused by injury, infection, or a systemic inflammatory condition. SIGN & SYMPTOM The signs
