Abilify is an antipsychotic drug. It is used to treat the symptoms of psychotic conditions like bipolar I disorder (manic type) and schizophrenia. It can also be an add-on treatment for people suffering from severe depression. (1) How to take…
Had you experience having chills? It is a feeling of being cold for no reasons at all. It is the repeated expansion and contraction of muscles. Chills is usually accompanied by fever, but there are times when you experience chills…
A beta-lactamase is a family of enzyme that is resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics. They are produced by bacteria that have multiple resistance to β-lactam antibiotics. Examples of beta lactamase antibiotics are penicillins, carbapenems, cephalosporins, and cephamycins. What the enzymes do…
What is Paraproteinemia? It is a medical condition characterized by a high level of paraprotein in the blood. What is a monoclonal gammopathy? It is another term for Paraproteinemia. The paraprotein in the blood contains monoclonal gammaglobulin. This condition is…
The ear is one of the most sensitive organs in the body. It has three sections: outer, middle, and inner ear. The ear is primarily used for hearing. It needs a sound wave to travel through the outer ear and…
What is a filiform wart? A filiform wart is distinct from other types of warts because of its long and narrow projections. It extends at about two millimeters from the skin. Its color ranges from yellow, pink, and brown to…
A skin rash can be itchy and painful. It is a cause of embarrassment to people, especially if it appears in the exposed areas of the skin. A rash behind the ear is something that should not be taken lightly….
What is Anterolisthesis ? It is another term for spondylolisthesis. It is a spine condition in which the upper vertebral body slips forward onto the vertebra below. There is a grading system used to determine the severity of the slippage….
Swimming is a great form of exercise, especially for people with lung problems. However, swimming in a pool can sometimes cause allergy, especially if you have a sensitivity to chlorine. Chlorine is a skin irritant. Can chlorine make your skin…
Why is my belly button itchy? The area around the umbilicus might itch because of yeast disease, contact dermatitis (cleansers, creams or piercings), dermatitis, hives, and stretch skin during pregnancy. Bacterial infection is another conceivable reason.(4,12) Itchy Belly Button Risk…