What is Embolism? Embolism is a term that describes blockages that usually occur as a result of a blood clot (thrombus) or other material in

What is Pulmonary Embolism? Pulmonary embolism is a disease that occurs when a blood clot creates a blockage in the arteries in the lungs. Pulmonary

What is Shoemaker’s Breast (Pectus Excavatum)? Deformities in the breast wall may occur due to some abnormalities in the musculoskeletal system or simply due to

What is Glass Bone Disease (Osteogenesis Imperfecta)? Glass bone disease, also known as osteogenesis imperfecta, is a genetic disease characterized by easy fracture of bones,

What is a Stress Fracture? A stress fracture is a type of bone fracture, also known as a “Stress Fracture” or “Overload Fracture” in the

What is Nasal Septum Perforation? Nasal Septum Perforation  is the perforation of the middle cartilage and/or bone nasal septum that divides the nostrils into two.

What is Seasonal Depression? Seasonal depression is considered one of the subtypes of depression. It occurs especially depending on the change of seasons. Although individuals

What is Butterfly Disease (Lupus)? Butterfly disease, medically known as Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), is an autoimmune disease. Autoimmune diseases are conditions in which the

What is Conjunctivitis? Conjunctiva is a mucous membrane that covers the inner surface of the eyelids and the white part of the eye. Conjunctivitis means

What is Panic Attack? A panic attack is an attack of intense fear and anxiety that occurs suddenly, anywhere. It starts suddenly. It reaches its

What is Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear? What is Retinal Detachment? Retinal detachment is a serious condition in which the retina separates from the tissue

What is Pterygium (Eye Flesh)? Although pterygium is popularly known as “eye meat” or “bird’s wing”, the word means “little wing” in Greek. It is

What is Vitrectomy (Retina Surgery)? Vitrectomy (Retina Surgery) is the process of separating and cleaning the transparent and jelly-like liquid called vitreous, which fills the