by Sekhar Bonagiri | Mar 24, 2023
Cholecystitis is an inflammation of the gallbladder, a small organ located under the liver that stores bile, a digestive juice produced by the liver. The most common cause of cholecystitis is the presence of gallstones in the gallbladder, which can block the flow of...
by Sekhar Bonagiri | Mar 24, 2023
Gastric ulcers are sores that develop in the stomach lining. They are caused by an imbalance between the digestive juices in the stomach and the protective mucus that lines the stomach wall. Symptoms include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite....
by Sekhar Bonagiri | Mar 24, 2023
Vasculitis is an inflammation of the blood vessels in the body that can affect either very small blood vessels (capillaries) or large blood vessels such as the aorta (the main artery that transports oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the rest of the body). The exact...
by Sekhar Bonagiri | Mar 24, 2023
A hernia is a condition in which a part of an internal organ bulges through a weak point in the surrounding muscle or tissue. This can occur in different parts of the body, including the abdomen, groin, and upper thigh. The most common type of hernia is inguinal...
by Sekhar Bonagiri | Mar 23, 2023
Thyroid problems in children refer to abnormal functioning of the thyroid gland, leading to either overproduction (hyperthyroidism) or underproduction (hypothyroidism) of hormones. Treatment involves medications to regulate hormone production. In case of...