Dimples are small indentations on the cheeks when a person smiles or makes certain facial expressions. They are often considered desirable and an attractive facial feature. Some people feel that having dimples can enhance their facial appearance and make them look...
Lipoma is a fatty mass typically seen between the skin and muscle layer. It is a buildup of fat cells that develops mostly in the soft tissues of your body. However, it can occur in muscles, in bone, in spinal canal and in the brain too! Lipomas are the most common...
People with impaired renal function frequently receive dialysis as a treatment. In people with ESRD (end-stage renal disease) or ESKD (end-stage kidney disease), a dialysis machine takes over the job of their failing kidneys by filtering toxins from their blood. A...
Neck contracture is a disorder where the neck scars and underlying tissues like skin and fascia contract and become tight. Such a condition may give rise to reduced neck mobility and possible discomfort or neck pain. Unsightly thick scars cause itching and pain. Neck...
Did you know that the abdominoplasty, or tummy tuck, has been performed since the early 1800s? Globally, it has gained popularity as one of the most common cosmetic procedures. Thankfully, in the last few years, there has been a significant advancement in the methods...