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Pink Eye
The infection or swelling of conjunctiva or the membrane of the eyelids is termed as conjunctivitis or Pink Eye. This membrane is exposed to direct infection or bacterial attack and tears help in guarding the […]
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Pilonidal Dimple
A skin indention at the lower back of a human body is called as Pilonidal Dimple. These are found just above the buttocks and are very small and shallow. These are generally found during the […]
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Pilonidal Cyst
In a human body the coccyx bone is at cleave of the buttocks and the cyst that develops along this tail bone is known as Pilonidal Cyst. Some of these cysts do not have any […]
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Pilar Cyst
Trichilemmal cyst or the pillar cyst is a growth that forms from the follicle of the hair and are generally filled with fluid which is nothing but Keratin, a protein that is found in the […]
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Piercing Infection
Piercing can be done in different parts of the body and there are probabilities of Piercing infection although this is been practiced for decades. The infection is detected when the pierced place is red, swollen, […]
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Periorbital Cellulitis Disease
The common infection of the eyelids usually happens from the spread of infection on the upper respiratory region, ocular infection or stress on the eyelids. This infection is termed as Periorbital Cellulitis. This infection has […]
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PID
PID or the Pelvic inflammatory disease is an infection of the pelvic organs of a woman. This includes the uterus, fallopian tubes, cervix and ovaries. This is a disease which is sexually transmitted. This is […]
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Phimosis
When a male is unable to retract the foreskin over the glans penis then this symptom is termed as Phimosis. This non-retractibility phase is considered from the childhood till adolescence but if the problem persists […]
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Pheochromocytoma
The tumours of the adrenal glands are termed as Pheochromocytoma. These composite endocrine glands are located on top of the two kidneys and are responsible for hormone secretion. Different cells of the adrenal glands secrets […]
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Peyronie’s
A hard lump or a plaque formed inside the penis is termed as Peyronie’s disease. The bottom or the top of penis inside tunica albuginea is a thick membrane that covers the erectile tissue, is […]
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Petechiae
The disease Petechiae is the result of hemorrhage that causes red or purple spots on the body. This is the most minor type of skin eruption and it measures less than 3 mm. The facial […]
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Perthes
When the blood supply to the femoral bone of the hip joint is disrupted, it causes death of some of the bones. This causes a vascular necrosis or Perthes. This disease generally affects the hip […]
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Periorbital Ecchymosis
Periorbital Ecchymosis commonly known as Raccoon eye is a symptom of basal fracture of skulls where the meninges are ruptured or are resultant of certain cancers. This happens generally when the fracture in the facial […]
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Periorbital Cellulitis
The infection and inflammation of the eye lids and the portions around the eye are commonly known as preseptal cellulitis or Periorbital cellulitis. It generally affects the anterior of the orbital septum. The disease is […]
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Periodontal Disease
Periodontal tissues are mainly a combination of periodontal ligament, alveolar bone, cementun and gingival. When one of the periodontal tissues is affected or most of them are affected, then the resultant disease is called Periodontal […]
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Carbuncle
Carbuncle is a kind of skin infection which involves the group of hair follicles. The area that is infected forms a lump deep under the skin and can contain pus. A condition where you have […]
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Capitate Bone
The capitate bone is the biggest bone of the carpal bones in the human hands and occupies the central portion of the wrist. It shows a head or rounded portion on top, which is received […]
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Breast Cancer Ultrasound
Ultrasound makes use of sound waves to study disorders of the breast. The principle is based on the radar where the sound waves are transmitted into the body and are reflected back in order to […]
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Breast Cancer Symptom
At first, breast cancer may not show any symptoms. It would be too early or small to determine a lump before any noticeable change is noticed. At first, breast cancer will be a painless mass […]
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Breast Cancer Paget’s
Paget disease of the nipple or Paget’s Breast Cancer, is an uncommon type of breast cancer which occurs in and around the nipple. Almost 95% of the people with Paget’s breast cancer have underlying breast […]