A virus called HSV causes herpes simplex. HSV are of two types- HSV1 and HSV2. HSV 1 normally causes oral herpes or cold sores. The virus is normally contacted during childhood when an infected person kisses a child. Though HSV2 can also occur in the oral area, it rarely causes oral herpes. But ... Views: 1345
Cholesterol is a natural fat substance that is present in all the body cells as a crucial element in the stimulation of hormone production, bile function and vitamin D processing. For normal functional conditions, the system only needs a small quantity of cholesterol in the blood; once there is ... Views: 761
Chronic Bursitis is an ailment caused by inflammation of the bursa. The bursa is a sac of lubricating fluid used to reduce friction between the tendons and the bones (the joint). It is caused by recurring activity that places too much strain on the joint. Over use of the joint along with bad ... Views: 1996
Burns are some of the most common injuries afflicting Americans annually. Studies have shown that approximately 2.4 million people suffer from burn injuries every year and that roughly 650,000 seek medical attention to treat their burns.
Burns are some of the most common injuries afflicting ... Views: 884