Nerves link various parts of body from and to brain in order to help in improving physiological, immunological, and hormonal functions in body. Vagus nerve is among the 12 cranial nerves that exit the skull instead of exiting through vertebral column or spine. It’s the tenth of the cranial nerves. Nerves are very intricate and… Continue reading What does the Vagus Nerve Do?
Category: Conditions
Torus Mandibularis
Torus mandibularis is a growth that is bony and nodular usually occurring along the lower jaw. It appears on inner surface of the jaw. When the bony growth occurs on the roof of the mouth or the palate, it is referred to as the patatinus but when it is presents in lower jaw, it is… Continue reading Torus Mandibularis
Cyst on Nose
A cyst or acne occurring in nose is common and happens to people at some point. However, cysts on nose tend to be dissimilar to the ones which occur on other body parts. A cyst on nose is mainly caused by an infection on hair follicles found within the nostrils. The infection may occur when… Continue reading Cyst on Nose
Coughing Up Brown Mucus
Mucus or phlegm occurs in form of a thick, tacky substance, which sometimes is secreted or expelled from body through coughing. Phlegm may assume different colors such as green, yellow, white or brown. Coughing up brown mucus is considered unusual. Phlegm is similar or biologically identical to mucus. However, the difference between mucus and phlegm… Continue reading Coughing Up Brown Mucus