Chiggers are a type of mite which belongs to the Trombiculidae family. These chiggers are arachnids identical to spiders and ticks. Chigger mites can be seen all over the world. They normally thrive in thick forest regions filled up with bushes, grasses, shrubs etc. Grassy fields, forests, gardens that are found be growing near and… Continue reading Chiggers Rash
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Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis is a perennial lung disorder that is mostly found in children as well as adults. The disease leads to formation of unctuous and viscous mucus in the lungs as well as the digestion track, also in other parts of the body making it a fatal disorder. It could be a genetic disorder, passed… Continue reading Cystic Fibrosis
Necrotizing fasciitis (Flesh Eating Disease)
Necrotizing fasciitis or Flesh eating disease is one of the most severe bacterial infections that penetrates into a particular part of the human body and make the soft tissue of the body deteriorate. It looks as if the skin or the flesh has been eaten. In America almost 700 to 800 cases of the flesh… Continue reading Necrotizing fasciitis (Flesh Eating Disease)
Dandy Walker Syndrome
Dandy Walker syndrome is a disorder of the brain that is present from birth. Patients will elicit abnormalities in the cerebellum as well as in the cerebrospinal fluid filled areas in and surrounding the cerebellum. It is named after Walter Dandy and Arthur Walker who are regarded as the founders of neurosurgery. Dandy Walker syndrome… Continue reading Dandy Walker Syndrome