Articles, tagged with "mouth nose", page 6
17th July 2008
Facial injuries are also known medically as maxillofacial injuries or facial trauma. Some examples of the possible injuries that you could sustain to your face are; a broken jaw, eye socket fracture and nose fracture. These are just a few examples of some...
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Author:
Helen
09th July 2008
Chickenpox is an infectious disease caused by the varicella virus. Most cases occur in children under age 15 but older children and adults can get it. It spreads very easily from one child to another.
Symptoms include an uncomfortable, itchy rash, feve...
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Author:
peterhutch
07th July 2008
Bronchitis is an inflammation of the main air passages (bronchi) to your lungs. It causes a cough, shortness of breath and chest tightness. Coughing often brings up yellow or greenish mucus. There are two main types of bronchitis: acute and chronic.
Br...
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Author:
peterhutch
18th June 2008
Kaposi sarcoma presents as red to purplish spots (macules) and raised bumps (papules and nodules). They are generally first seen on the skin, commonly on legs or feet. They also occur in the mouth. Initially, the lesions are small and painless but they ca...
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Author:
James Sameul
18th June 2008
Kaposi sarcoma is a cancer that causes lesions (abnormal tissue) to grow under the skin, in the lining of the mouth, nose, and throat, or in other organs. The lesions are usually purple and are made of cancer cells, new blood vessels, and white blood cell...
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Author:
James Sameul
03rd June 2008
Chickenpox is a common illness among kids, particularly those under age 12. Chickenpox is caused by a virus called the varicella-zoster virus (varicella is the medical name for chickenpox). Chickenpox spreads in tiny droplets of saliva and nasal mucus, by...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
29th March 2008
Just loosen up and take your time to read this article, I am sure it will help you. Do you stay up late at night with anxiety about your cold sore? Do you take prescription drugs with little or no ease? Is your skin always dry, itching, and peeling from t...
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Author:
blacksirius
27th March 2008
Pneumococcal is a serious disease that causes much sickness and death. In fact, pneumococcal disease kills more people in the United States each year than all other vaccine-preventable diseases combined.
People with infectious pneumonia often have a co...
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Author:
peterhutch
25th March 2008
The cold sores are the disease that will generally affect mouth and the nose. The cold sores are a viral infection and it causes small sores on the mouth nose and other parts of the body. The herpes simplex type 1 is responsible for the infection of the ...
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Author:
Peter Gitundu
22nd January 2008
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) is a serious skin condition that arises as a reaction to a medication or an infection. Drugs that have been linked to Stevens-Johnson Syndrome include NSAIDS , Allopurinol, Phenytoin, Carbamazepine, barbiturates, anticonvuls...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
11th June 2007
Diphtheria is an upper respiratory tract illness. It is caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae, a facultatively anaerobic Gram-positive bacterium. The bacterium produces a toxin (poison) that is carried in the bloodstream. It is characterized by sore thr...
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Author:
Juliet Cohen
23rd May 2007
It's true that mother knows best, but a little human help doesn't hurt either. Since Dr. Robert Miller introduced foal imprinting about 20 years ago, breeders, trainers, and owners have embraced this hands-on approach credited with producing more manageab...
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Author:
Ron Petracek
28th March 2007
Vitiligo is a pigmentation disorder in the human skin. The human skin contains special skin cells (melanocytes) that produce the pigment melanin which colors the skin.
In Vitiligo, the special skin cells (melanocytes) as well as the tissues (mucous me...
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Author:
Maria
01st June 2006
Cystic Acne, What causes It and How Is It Treated
Cystic acne is one of the most severe forms of acne. Nodules form under the skin, then later harden into painful cysts. This type of acne requires medical attention, and usually persists for long peri...
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Author:
TR Brown
21st May 2006
The Dover Demon, was seen during the year 1977, in Dover, Massachusetts - USA. This creature was reported as being 3 - 4 feet tall, and having a large hairless head, shaped like a watermelon. It had two large eyes that glowed a bright orange and green. It...
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Author:
Robert Benjamin