A few days back, Zeenat Aman took to Instagram and spoke out about her struggle with ptosis, or droopy eyelids. Her 40-year-long battle with a medical problem was finally resolved with surgery, as she disclosed in her long post. Zeenat Aman acknowledged the fact that she had missed out on opportunities due to her ptosis […]
In today’s fast-paced world, society is increasingly grappling with issues of weight gain and obesity. This widespread concern affects countless individuals, who often find themselves in a continuous struggle to manage their body weight. The journey to lose weight is fraught with challenges, many of which stem from trying to find a sustainable and effective […]
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Introduction Hemophilia A (HA) is a congenital X-linked recessive bleeding disorder that occurs due to insufficiency or absence of coagulation factor VIII (FVIII). The clinical hallmark of HA is repeated and prolonged bleeding into muscles and joints that results in pain, limitations to physical functioning, and impact on wider health-related quality of life (HRQoL).1,2 The […]
Introduction The long-pulse alexandrite laser generates a laser with a wavelength of 755nm and pulse duration that typically surpasses milliseconds using Cr3+:BeAl2O4 crystals as the activation medium. It is currently frequently used in medical cosmetology, and aesthetic dermatologists prefer it. The principle of selective photothermolysis is the foundation for the growth of laser cosmetology.1 According […]
Introduction The formation of scars following surgery is a significant concern for both patients and healthcare professionals. During the process of scar formation, disruptions in the settlement of collagen can lead to an overproduction and buildup of collagen, resulting in the development of overgrown scars, such as keloid and hypertrophic scars. This can have a […]
Introduction Surgery is one of the most important therapies provided by the National Health Service (NHS) in secondary care in the United Kingdom (UK).1 In the UK, a substantial proportion of NHS expenditure, activity, and mortality rates are attributed to the considerable volume of hospital procedures performed annually.2 In England alone, in 2022, the total […]
Investigation reveals animal neglect at Petland in Novi An undercover investigation at a Petland store in Novi revealed animal neglect that resulted in disease and injuries. According to The Humane Society of The United States (HSUS), an investigator dressed as a kennel worker and a hidden camera “documented sick puppies, puppies with birth defects, dangerous […]
Health-related QoL (HRQOL) is the functional effect of an illness or disorder and its consequent therapy upon a patient, as perceived by the patient [17]. Though subjective, it is a crucial aspect in patient care and provides valuable insight into holistic management of health conditions. TS affects growth and development and its comorbidities have an […]
Several rare eye conditions are genetically influenced, which complicates the quest for effective treatments. Despite affecting only a small portion of the population, these rare eye diseases can have a profound impact on those affected. The paucity of precise diagnostic information and subsequent treatment options represents a significant impediment for both patients and healthcare providers. […]