What is Pleural Mesothelioma?Pleural Mesothelioma or malignant pleural mesothelioma is cancer in the layer of the lungs that can spread to the lungs. The spread of the tumor over the pleura results in pleural thickening. This hinders the reflexivity of the pleura and encases the lungs in an increasing restrictive belt. With the lungs thus restricted, they get constricted in no time and a person is always out of breath.Pleural mesothelioma can...more
It isn't as if the best cars have been launched only this years. If one studies the history of cars it is regularly marked with great cars. And yet the greatness of a car in its era doesn't mean it could not be improved upon. In that sense the latest cars may not be as great as some of the older ones but for most components they will be advanced.Therefore if you has a classic such as a Mercedes W202 you will have a great car but you will also...more
Do you have the cysts in the ovary that gives you so much pain? Do you want to know if there is a natural treatment that you can try to help ease the pain associated with ovarian cysts? Women who suffer from the severe pain associated with ovarian cysts are looking for different options to try to manage the pain. Find out some of the things that can be done to ease or get rid of the pain. Look at the following ways that can help ease the pain:1. Hormonal medication as advised by your doctor can help ease the pain. 2. Removal of cysts through surgery can help but the cysts can come back again and so is the pain.3. Pain medications taken at the onset of the discomfort and regularly as advised by your doctor during the menstrual period can help a great deal in managing the pain. There are a few more natural remedies that you can do at home to help ease your lower back and pelvic pain:1. Apply a heating pad on your lower back for at least 20 minutes can help ease the pain. 2. Increase your fluid intake and increase the fiber in your diet as it can lessen the pressure in the lower abdomen which in turn can ease the pain.3. Live a healthier lifestyle, watching your intake, get busy and...more
EpidemiologyContinuedEven though numerous epidemiological risk factors have been fully documented, it is still evident that the formation of many specific breast cancers has not been determined. Accordingly, epidemiological research derives the manner in which breast cancer manifests itself within a particular population, but it is unable to...more
The media often deals harshly with a person who has cancer who turns down medical treatment, turns to natural cancer therapies and subsequently dies. The success of a natural cancer treatment is measured on whether the person who is ill survives a natural lifespan. But this is not the case for medical treatments. Medical treatments such as surgery,...more
Breast reduction is a type of plastic surgery that is performed to reduce the size of the breasts for women who have developed discomfort in their backs or muscles due to the heavy nature of their chest. It can also be undertaken if one breast is not the same size as the other.The pedicle method is a breast reduction technique that is most commonly used. In this case the appearance of the bosom is reduced, as is the contour and the volume of such. At the same time the surgeon makes sure that the function of the mammary glands remains intact and that the nipples continue to have natural sensations. This method is called such because of the location of both the nerve supply and the blood. It has nothing to do with where the incisions are made.The pedicle method is a blanket term for a variety of methods. What separates each is the type of scar pattern they result in. The types of procedures that fall under the pedicle category include McKissock, Lejour, Anchor method, T-Scar, T-Incision, Short scar, Inverted T pattern, Lollipop, Vertical, VOQ, Wise Method, Keyhole, Circumareolar, Donut, Regnought and Robertson.The pedicle techniques for breast reduction vary based on the manner in...more
Boob reduction surgeries are very common place and they take place for many reasons. There are a few different ways of completing the procedure varying for different reasons. It is important to know the different techniques that can be used in order...more
Breast reconstruction is a miracle for women who've had a mastectomy. We all believe that breast cancer means the end of your chest, but you can have breasts again just like you did before. With reconstruction, you can change the shape or make...more
How long have breast inserts been on the market? Although physicians have worked to find varied methods for increasing the size of women's breasts since the late 1890's, the actual silicone augmenters arrived on the market in the 1960's.Exactly what...more
One of the most important decisions you'll make before your breast surgery is where to put the incisions. Your doctor has a number of options about where to place them. The location will determine how visible the scars are, as well as how easy the...more
Leukemia literally means 'many white cells in the blood'. The white cells are part of the body's immune system, and there are several sub-groups of white cells that have different sorts of roles in recognizing and dealing with 'invaders' such as...more
A breast lift procedure is called a mastopexy in the medical world. Sagging boobs are a common malady experienced by multitudes of women. Here are some of the most common questions about the cosmetic procedure designed to correct drooping...more