Pitted Keratolysis
What is Pitted Keratolysis?
Pitted keratolysis is a medical condition in which the skin on the feet and toes becomes infected with bacteria, due to...
Rash on Eyelid
The rash on eyelid is an inflammatory condition, in which a rash appears on the skin of the eyelid. This inflammatory response usually appears...
Blepharitis
What is Blepharitis?
Blepharitis is inflammation or swelling of your eyelids and can be a very painful and uncomfortable condition. It is also a very...
Steatorrhea
What is Steatorrhea?
The term Steatorrhea means that there are fatty components present in the stool. Once the stool has fatty particles, it leads to...
Club Foot
What is Club foot?
Clubfoot, otherwise known as talipes equinovarus, is a deformity affecting the foot and the ankle wherein it is turned inward and...
Infected Pimple
What is an Infected Pimple?
A pimple is a small inflammation on the skin. This may start to show up specifically during puberty or adolescence...
Eczema on Eyelid
What is Eczema on eyelid?
The eyelid is a very sensitive area, having the purpose to cover and protect the eye. Compared to the rest...
Papilledema
What is Papilledema?
This is a medical condition where the head of the optic nerves, referred to as the optic disc, becomes inflamed. The optic...
Paronychia
What is Paronychia?
Paronychia is a fairly common superficial infection affecting the epithelium around the nails. This can affect the nails on the fingers and...
Palmar Erythema
Palmar Erythema Definition
Palmar erythema involves the reddening of the palmar part of the hands, being most evident at the level of the hypothenar eminence....
Eczema on Lips
Eczema is the word generally used to describe the inflammation of the skin. The eczema on lips is the inflammation of the skin in...
Xerophthalmia
What is Xerophthalmia?
Xerophthalmia is a medical condition in which the eye film is reduced and the eye is incapable of producing tears. This appears...
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
What is Hidradenitis Suppurativa?
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic skin condition, having as main characteristic lumps of different sizes under the skin. Also known as...
Transient Lingual Papillitis
What is Transient Lingual Papillitis?
Transient lingual papillitis is a medical condition in which the surface of the tongue, especially the fungiform papillae, is inflamed....
White Spot on Tonsil
The tonsils are small gland like structures that are located on the lateral parts of the throat. In the past, if your tonsils got...
Ganglion Cyst Wrist
What is Ganglion Cyst Wrist?
Is there a palpable mass at the back of your hand? You could be having a ganglion cyst on your...
Black Specks in Stool
What are tiny black specks in your stool?
No one wants to look at their stool after having a bowel movement but there may be...
Duodenitis
What is Duodenitis?
It is an irritation and inflammation that occurs in the lining in the beginning of the small intestine, which is called the...
Angiokeratoma
What is Angiokeratoma?
Angiokeratoma is a benign medical condition in which the superficial blood vessels in the skin are broken. The skin presents small marks...
Thyromegaly
What is Thyromegaly?
Thyromegaly is better known in simple terms as goiter. This means that the thyroid gland had grown into a much bigger size...
