Shingles is a viral disease that compromises the nerve pathway. It is also known as herpes zoster and is caused by a virus known as Varicella Zoster, which is also the virus which causes chicken pox. Shingles are extremely painful especially when they occur on the scalp. Blisters filled with fluid develop on the scalp… Continue reading Shingles on Scalp
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What helps a Stomach Ache?
Stomach ache can be described as a stabbing, sharp and strong pain or discomfort that occurs in the abdominal area between the groin and the chest. Some of the common causes, associated symptoms, and treatment options for stomach ache are discussed below. Causes of stomach ache Stomach age affects all people. Some of the common… Continue reading What helps a Stomach Ache?
Exfoliative Keratolysis
Exfoliative keratolysis is a skin condition marked by recurrent peeling of the skin, especially the skin on the palms of the hand and soles of the feet. It affects the uppermost layer of skin, i.e., the epidermis. As the condition is marked by focal peeling of the skin surface on the palms, and sometimes the… Continue reading Exfoliative Keratolysis
Why am I Burping so Much?
Burping refers to the release of air, accumulated in the stomach, along with a sound through the mouth. It helps alleviate discomfort of the stomach caused due to increased gas content. Burping 2 to 3 times is considered as normal. However, constant burping is usually a sign of some underlying gastrointestinal condition. Patients may consult… Continue reading Why am I Burping so Much?