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Heel pain stress fracture, How to heal stress fractures
Heel bone fractures, Fracture healing process, Heel spur fracture: 1 side of my heel started hurting out of no where. Now my side of my heel is very swollen and kind of hard to walk on. Is it fractured or what is it?[...]
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Treatment for Broken Toe | Foot Injury Treatment | Fractured Toe Treatment
Question on broken toe: I think I broke my big toe and didn't go to the doctor. How do I know if its broken and what do I do to help it?[...]
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Bruised Broken Ribs Treatment, Symptoms | Bruised Ribs Healing, Pain
Broken ribs leave you with the worst kind of pain imaginable. What makes it specially bad is the fact that every time you breathe, it hurts. And there is nothing you can do to stop this. Unfortunately, there is no magical cure that will completely get rid of the pain[...]
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Costochondritis Treatments | Symptoms, Causes of Costochondritis
The rib cage is an important part of the skeletal structure in the human body. Within the rib cage are the lungs, the liver and the heart. All of these are extremely vital organs that are essential for the life of an individual. The rib cage is made up of[...]
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Treatment for Pleurisy | Symptoms of Pleurisy | Causes of Pleurisy
Our lungs and the chest wall are surrounded and protected by thin layers of tissues called pleura. The space between the layers of these tissues is known as pleural cavity. There is a small amount of lubricating fluid within this cavity that ensures the layers slide over each other smoothly[...]
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Advice on pleurisy - Pleurisy health advice: how long does pleurisy
Pleurisy is an inflammatory condition of the pleura which is a moist membrane that surrounds the lungs and the rib cage. Sometimes excess fluid can get accumulated between the two membranes and cause a condition known as pleural effusion where in it becomes essential to drain the fluid out. Pleurisy[...]
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Advice on preventing hacking cough | dry cough
Treatment for whooping cough - Give pinch of black pepper powder mixed with jaggery .It can be repeated every 3 hours depending on the cough.Give a pinch of the powder of roasted cloves with sugar or milk powder for 2 -3 times in a day. This should be given when[...]
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Achondrogenesis | Congenital Diseases | Types of Achondrogenesis
Achondrogenesis
Achondrogenesis is a rare genetic disease that is characterized by a short stature with small limbs and several irregularities in the skeletal structure. Since this is a congenital disease, babies with this condition can suffer from breathing irregularities and respiratory problems. Most babies who suffer from this condition are[...]
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Functioning of Lungs
Functioning of Lungs
The lungs have a structure that looks like the branches of a tree turned upside down. The windpipe (trachea) is like a tree trunk that divides into several branches called bronchi. These bronchi further subdivide into smaller branches called bronchioles. At the end of the bronchioles[...]
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Hip joint disease treatment
Home Remedies for PerthesPerthes disease is basically a disease of the hip joint. In this disease, top of the thigh bone or femoral head becomes soft or distorted due to temporary loss of blood supply to the hip. The femoral head can even get fractured and break due to[...]