by facilitymanager | Sep 27, 2020 | Research
What is Umbilical Cord? The umbilical cord is a narrow tube-like structure that connects the developing baby to the placenta. It plays a vital role in the survival of the foetus, the cord is sometimes called the baby’s “supply line” because it carries the...
by facilitymanager | Sep 20, 2020 | Research
What is Obstructed Inguinal Hernia? An inguinal hernia occurs when tissue, such as part of the intestine, protrudes through a weak spot in the abdominal muscles, it becomes obstructed Inguinal hernia when the bowel is trapped and obstructed but viable. Serious danger...
by facilitymanager | Sep 17, 2020 | Research
What is cellulitis? Cellulitis is a common, surface and sometimes painful bacterial epidermal (skin) infection that if left unattended to, it can affect lymph nodes and bloodstream. Depending on the span, it initially appears reddish, swollen area that feels hot and...
by facilitymanager | Sep 12, 2020 | Research
What is mumps? Mumps is a contagious disease caused by a virus that passes from one person to another through saliva, nasal secretions, and close personal contact. This condition primarily affects the salivary glands (parotid glands). These glands are responsible for...
by facilitymanager | Sep 6, 2020 | Research
What is diabetes? Diabetes, how much do you about it, starting with the definition: is a chronic condition associated with abnormally high levels of sugar (glucose) in the blood. Insulin produced by the pancreas lowers blood glucose. Absence or insufficient production...
by facilitymanager | Nov 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Arthritis means joint inflammation, but the term is used to describe up to 200 conditions that can affect the joints, the tissues that surround the joint and other connective tissue. It is a rheumatic condition. The most common form of arthritis is osteoarthritis....
by facilitymanager | Aug 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Prevention of bleeding gum in children Bleeding? Bleeding is also known as a Hemorrhage. Hemorrhage is blood escaping from the circulatory system as a result of damage blood vessels, through a cut or wound within the body or outer party of the body surface. Bleeding...
by facilitymanager | Jul 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
WHAT IS LOW BACK PAIN? Low back pain is a common, painful condition affecting the lower portion of the spine, lower back pain (LBP) also known as (Lumbago) is a common complaint of most people in Nigeria, and one of the most common reasons people go to the doctor or...
by facilitymanager | Nov 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
WHAT IS PYOMYOSITIS? Pyomyositis, also known as tropical pyomyositis or myositis tropicans, is a bacterial infection of the skeletal muscles which results in a pus-filled abscess. Pyomyositis is most common in tropical areas but can also occur in temperate...
by facilitymanager | Sep 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
WHAT IS RECTAL PROLAPSE? Rectal prolapse is a condition in which the rectum (the last part of the large intestine before it exits the anus) loses its normal attachments inside the body, allowing it to telescope out through the anus, thereby turning it “inside out”. ...
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