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The New Medicine: Medical Care's Increasing Reliance on Technology

Posted on February 5, 2024 by Dennis Gage
Anyone who's watched ER or the other fast-paced medical dramas on TV has seen the actors expertly manipulate all sorts of medical equipment, from intubation tubes to IVs to complex diagnostic equipment.Medicine has seen a massive transformation, largely because of technological advances.One little bit of medical equipment creating a big effect on diagnosis may be the endoscope.A slender, flexible little bit of tubing is fitted having an digital camera assembly with superb optics and inserted in to the patient's body, supplying doctors with images of a number of organs and enabling very accurate diagnoses...

What Is Hashimoto's Disease?

Posted on June 12, 2023 by Dennis Gage
Hashimoto's disease is really a chronic thyroiditis.It really is seen as a the production of autoantibodies that attack the thyroid.This can eventually result in a insufficient thyroid hormone, thyroid fibrosis, and infiltration of thyroid tissue by lymphoid tissue.Hashimoto's disease can be a common reason behind a goiter.A goiter can be an enlargement of the thyroid gland.It becomes clearly visible as a swelling on leading area of the neck as the thyroids will grow 2 to 5 times larger than normal...

Chronic Scleroderma

Posted on March 11, 2023 by Dennis Gage
Scleroderma is really a chronic disease seen as a excessive deposits of collagen.To be able to better understand Scleroderma it can help for those who have some understanding in regards to what collagen is.Collagen is really a fibrous protein that occurrsn bone, cartilage and connective tissue.This is a major structural protein that forms molecular cables to fortify the tendons and vast, resilient sheets that support your skin and organs...

Onychomycosis - One Of The Many Nail Fungus Out There

Posted on April 9, 2022 by Dennis Gage
Many natural changes in fingers and toenails come with age.Fine ridges, for example, may start developing from the cuticle of the nail tip.This and other similar changes are common, but they are not signs of poor health.But,there are some nail conditions to watch out for such as small separations of the nail from the nail bed, yellow/brown shade, or hardening,crumbling or thickenings of the nail at the top edge...