July 2011

How to treat a burn

Published on: 31st July, 2011

Find out how to treat a burn for minor burns, secondary burns and third degree burns How to treat a minor or first degree burn Dip the burnt area in cool water and let the pain go away. The cool feeling of the water neutralizes the burn heat. But do not bring the skin in [...]

Torticollis pictures, symptoms, treatment, causes

Published on: 31st July, 2011

Torticollis is twisting of the neck in which the head moves to one side, while the chin turns to the other. Causes of Torticollis 1. It can be inherited due to genes. In that case, it is called congenital torticollis (during the birth) when the head is in the wrong position, in the womb or [...]

Jock itch pictures, Symptoms, Treatment

Published on: 31st July, 2011

Jock itch is also known as ringworm of the brain or tinea cruris. Causes of jock itch If you look at the jock itch pictures below, you will find that it is basically a fungal infection of the groin area. It is common among adult men and boys. It is even seen with ringworm and [...]

Diaper Rash Pictures, Treatment, Causes

Published on: 31st July, 2011

Diaper rash does not mean it is caused due to diaper, but due to fecal material and urine trapped in nappy or diaper. Causes of diaper rash Diaper rash happens when the skin comes in touch with prolonged moist environment, there is a rise in pH due to urine and feces. This makes the skin’s [...]

Light Periods-Treatment, Causes, Symptoms

Published on: 31st July, 2011

Light periods are experienced by women once in a while. It is common for some women to feel sad about the fact that their period flow is lesser than their peers. Light period or scant period happens when there is either less menstrual flow or shorter duration of period; in some cases, women experience both. [...]