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Articles by Prahalad Singh
Freckles - Causes, Symptoms And Treatment Category: Health Care
Definition:
Freckles are flat, circular small spots of melanin on human skin in people of fair complexion. The spots develop randomly on the skin, especially after repeated exposure to sunlight. They may vary in color - they may be red, yellow, tan, light-brown, brown, or black.
Genital Warts - Causes, Symptoms And Treatment Category: Health Care
Alternative Names: Condyloma Acuminatum, Fig Wart, Moist Wart, Pointed Wart, Venereal Wart, Verruca Acuminata
Definition:
Genital warts are small, benign (harmless) growths caused by a viral infection i.e. Human papillomavirus, typically HPV 6 and HPV 11.
Mumps - Causes, Symptoms And Treatment Category: Health Care
Mumps
Definition:
Mumps is an acute , contagious, viral illness characterized by painful enlargement of the parotid glands, just below and in front of the ear, and at times, the salivary glands under the jaw and sometimes of the pancreas, ovaries, or testes.
Together with the likes of measles and chickenpox , mumps was once considered one of the inevitable infectious diseases of childhood. This disease, mainly affecting children, can be prevented by vaccination.
Pneumonia - Causes, Symptoms And Treatment Category: Health Care
Pneumonia
Definition:
Pneumonia is an acute or chronic disease marked by inflammation of one or both lungs. An inflammation of the lungs caused by viruses, bacteria, or other microorganisms and sometimes by physical and chemical irritants.
The air sacs in the lungs fill with pus and other liquid.
Tonsillitis, Tonsillitis Treatment, Causes, Symptoms Category: Health Care
Tonsillitis
Definition:
Tonsillitis refers to inflammation of the pharyngeal tonsils.The inflammation may involve other areas of the back of the throat including the adenoids and the lingual tonsils.The tonsils are lymph nodes, or oval-shaped masses of lymph gland tissue, located on both sides of the throat.
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