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Causes Scabies
A tiny mite called Sarcoptes scabiei var hominis causes scabies. The tiny mites make burrows or tunnels under the skin, leading to small itchy bumps on the skin. Scabies can affect anyone. However, people are more prone to scabies in the following conditions: Elderly individuals, especially those who live in nursing homes with poor hygiene. People live in…
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Introduction
Do you have a rash that is so itchy it wakes you up from sleep? Or is your child crankier than usual from lack of sleep at night due to itching? If yes, you should look for rashes with small bumps on the body as they might indicate scabies. If one of the family members…
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Conclusion
Gout is a type of arthritis caused by a buildup of crystals of uric acid in the joints. It is characterised by swelling and pain in joints. It can severely affect people’s day-to-day activities. Work as well as leisure activities of people get affected. Although there is a lack of specific treatment for gout, you…
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When to Seek Medical Help
You can contact your healthcare provider or doctor if you experience severe kind of joint pain and your joints feel warm and swollen.
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Suggested Home Remedies for Gout
Gout is a painful condition that can make life difficult. It affects several aspects of everyday life, including leisure and work activities. However, you can use these home remedies to manage gout symptoms and lead a comfortable life. 1. Agastya Agastya is a plant known as West Indian pea or august flower in English. It…
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Symptoms of Gout
Gout can make life difficult for people. If you are suffering from gout, you might experience symptoms like: Redness and swelling in the joints Severe joint pain Stiffness in the joints Tenderness and heat at the joints
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Causes Gout
Too much uric acid or urate in the body forms crystals. These crystals get accumulated in the joints, causing symptoms like swelling, stiffness, and pain. The factors listed below may increase your chances of developing gout: A family history of gout Usage of alcohol Increasing age- more common in older people Gender- males Obesity Consuming…
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Lazy Eye (Amblyopia)
What Is a Lazy Eye? A lazy eye is when the vision of one of your eyes doesn’t develop the way it should. Doctors also call this amblyopia. Without treatment, your brain will learn to ignore the image that comes from the weaker eye. That could cause permanent vision problems. Signs of a Lazy Eye Amblyopia starts in childhood, usually between ages 6…
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Overactive Bladder
Overactive bladder can cause urinary incontinence, which is the involuntary release of urine. Children as well as adults can have an overactive bladder. Although each child is unique, most children are able to stay dry during the day by the age of 4 and through the night by 5 or 6.. What Are the Signs of Overactive Bladder in Children?…
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Enuresis
What Is Enuresis? Enuresis is more commonly known as bed-wetting. Nocturnal enuresis, or bed-wetting at night, is the most common type of elimination disorder. Daytime wetting is called diurnal enuresis. Some children experience either or a combination of both. This behavior may or may not be purposeful. The condition is not diagnosed unless the child…
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