A chalazion or a meibomian gland lipogranuloma refers to a cyst in the eyelid that is caused due to the inflammation of a blocked oil gland, of upper eyelid mostly. Chalazion differs in size and intensity and is usually painless and nodule like. It might also become severely inflamed, but mostly stays inside the lid. It can also occur on the lower eyelid,… Continue reading Chalazion (Eyelid Cyst)
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What is the Obturator nerve?
The obturator nerve is the biggest nerve in the front lumbar plexus, which is a group of nerves or a nerve network present in the lower back region. This cluster of nerves acts as a passageway for electrochemical signals that connect the brain to the abdomen, back, knees, and groin, and are regarded as constituents… Continue reading What is the Obturator nerve?
Levator Ani Syndrome
The levator ani is a major muscle present within the pelvic area. It lowers and elevates the anal sphincter as well as relaxes and tightens for numerous bodily tasks and functions. Levator ani syndrome is a type of persistent proctalgia that is marked by constant rectal pain. It is differentiated from non-specified functional anal-rectal pain… Continue reading Levator Ani Syndrome
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?