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Hollow foot syndrome - what it is, causes, symptoms and treatment Hollow foot is a pathological change in the arch characterized by an increase in its height. The disease is the antithesis of flat feet and most often occurs against the background of injuries and some problems in the neuromuscular s

Features of medical treatment of laryngotracheitis in adults and children Laryngotrachitis is an inflammatory disease of the respiratory tract of viral or bacterial etiology. Symptoms of laryngotracheitis in children: paroxysmal cough, noisy breathing, general weakness, high temperature. The smaller

Cephalohematoma in newborns on the head - symptoms, treatment A birth injury characterized by the formation of a hematoma is called a cephalohematoma. Pathology is diagnosed in 3% of babies, regardless of gender. Cephalohematoma in newborns on the head can be accompanied by various complications: de

Types, signs and treatment of congenital heart defects Among the most frequently diagnosed congenital pathologies – malformations of the heart. They appear in the first days of a child's life. However, when carrying out an ultrasound examination of the fetus with modern equipment at the stag

The main symptoms of pulmonary edema in humans Pulmonary edema is a life-threatening condition that requires urgent hospitalization and emergency care. The pathology is characterized by the accumulation of intercellular fluid inside the alveoli and in the lung tissue. The main symptoms of pulmonary

What to do with high blood cholesterol - doctor's recommendations Cholesterol is an organic steroid that takes part in many biological processes of the body. Cholesterol is necessary for the full functioning of the digestive system, hematopoiesis, respiration, etc. In addition, it is an important co

Hollow foot syndrome - what it is, causes, symptoms and treatment A hollow foot is a pathological change in the arch, characterized by an increase in its height. The disease is the antipode of flat feet and most often occurs against the background of injuries and some problems in the neuromuscular s

Causes of cyanosis of the skin and mucous membranes, methods of treatment Cyanosis is the appearance of a bluish shade of the skin and mucous membranes. Such a condition is always associated with the development of some pathology that requires medical assistance. In some cases, the bluishness of the

What is an abdominal aortic aneurysm Aortic aneurysm is a pathological expansion of the aortic area caused by mechanical damage, atherosclerotic changes or congenital factors. Depending on the location of the pathology, aneurysms of the abdominal aorta, thoracic and thoraco-abdominal are distinguish

From now on, the treatment of spinal diseases is available together with ""Wellbeing""! In order to start the mechanisms of self-repair of vertebral structures, two conditions are required: 1. Dosed stretching (unloading) of the spine. To do this, exercises for the spine, developed within the Ye

Keratosis in children and adults: symptoms, treatment Keratosis is an excessive thickening of the horny layer of the skin. In this case, the general well-being is not disturbed, but the skin acquires an unkempt, rough appearance, which confuses the patient and causes self-doubt, worsening his social

Growth standards in children – data from the World Health Organization Physical development of the child – this is one of the main indicators that allow you to determine his potential strengths, early detect the appearance of various diseases that can later disrupt the normal course of

Main symptoms of abdominal peritonitis Peritonitis is an inflammatory process that develops in the abdominal cavity. The disease can be aseptic or bacterial. Symptoms of abdominal peritonitis are divided into general and local. The former include abdominal muscle tension, pain and symptoms of perit

Deficit of motor activity as one of the triggers of hypokinesia Hypokinesis is a complex of disorders that includes a decrease in motor activity and slowness of movements. Pathology usually develops with lesions of the central nervous system. For example, hypokinesia is observed in patients with Par

Causes, symptoms, treatment of bradycardia. What is sinus bradycardia Bradycardia is the frequency of heart contractions less than 60 beats per minute. Causes, signs, treatment of bradycardia in adolescents and adults, preventive measures - these and other issues are within the competence of a cardi

Stuttering is a disorder of the fluency and rhythm of speech. Why does such a pathology occur, how to cure children's stuttering, is it possible to effectively fight stuttering in adults – these and other questions are very often asked at a doctor's appointment. This pathology is also called l

What to do in case of an attack of acute pancreatitis Acute pancreatitis is an acute inflammation of the pancreas accompanied by girdling pain in the upper abdomen. The disease is based on partial or complete necrosis of the organ. Emergency care for pancreatitis should begin with the treatment of

What is sensory polyneuropathy Polyneuropathy is a group of diseases characterized by damage to nerve endings. Depending on the type, the main clinical manifestations of the pathology are the development of muscle weakness, a decrease in tendon reflexes and impaired sensitivity in the distal parts o