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Correction of malocclusion in children with braces Bite (closure of teeth) is the main parameter of normal development and functioning of the maxillofacial system. It is considered normal when the upper teeth slightly cover the lower ones. Such clenching of the teeth is typical for most people. The

How to relieve neck muscle spasm in osteochondrosis A muscle spasm is a sudden, short-term contraction of a muscle or group of muscles. Spasms can occur in healthy people (most often middle-aged and elderly) during or after physical exertion, as well as at rest and during sleep. It is impossible not

Paronychia of the finger on the hand: treatment, prevention Paronychia is an inflammation of the nail ridges and tissues around the nail. Symptoms of the disease: hyperemia of the skin, pain, swelling, local increase in temperature, presence of pus, gradual thickening and discoloration of the nail p

Paraphimosis Paraphimosis is the compression of the head of the penis by a ring of foreskin. It develops rapidly and needs urgent medical help. Why does paraphimosis occur? The main factor contributing to the development of the disease is congenital or acquired phimosis. Phimosis is a pathology in

Causes, symptoms and treatment of purulent hidradenitis Soft tissue infections are the most frequent reason for referral to a polyclinic surgeon (more than 70%). One of the diseases of this group is acute purulent hidradenitis, or inflammation of the sweat gland. Most often, hidradenitis occurs unde

Today, uterine cancer is the most common cancer of the female reproductive system. The appearance of a malignant tumor causes the pathological growth of endometrial cells - the thin inner layer of the uterine wall, which is responsible for creating optimal conditions for carrying a fetus during preg

What you need to know about prosthetics in case of complete dentition of the lower jaw Adentia is the absence of some teeth in the oral cavity. Pathology can be both congenital and acquired. The second is much more common. Partial secondary adentia - the absence of several teeth of the upper or lowe

First aid for cardiogenic shock Cardiogenic shock is a serious condition caused by heart failure, which is accompanied by a decrease in the contractility of the myocardium and a pronounced decrease in blood pressure. The result is a sharp hypoxia, loss of consciousness and serious disturbances of b

Stenting of heart vessels: what is it Diseases of the cardiovascular system have been the leading cause of death for many decades. Medical science is constantly improving methods of combating these diseases. One of these methods is heart stenting, after which people return to a full life, even after

Causes, clinical manifestations and treatment of seborrhea of ​​the scalp Seborrhea is a pathological condition of the skin, which is characterized by a malfunction of the sebaceous glands. Pathology is widespread among teenagers and adults. Seborrheic dermatitis on the face in children is extremely

Lipoma - symptoms, causes of appearance. Treatment of lipoma without surgery Lipoma is a neoplasm consisting mainly of adipose tissue. It rarely represents a serious pathology, but in many cases it is an unpleasant cosmetic defect, and in some localizations it can cause pain. What is it and how to t

Characteristic symptoms of bone sarcoma Sarcoma is a malignant tumor characterized by rapid development and early metastasis. The disease is poorly amenable to differential diagnosis and develops, as a rule, after various types of injuries. This article will tell about the symptoms of bone sarcoma,

Neurofibromatosis in children: types, causes, symptoms, treatment What is neurofibromatosis? This is the name given to a group of diseases with similar clinical manifestations. The cause of neurofibromatosis is mutations in certain genes. It is believed that in half of the cases they are inherited f

Dissection of the aorta. Signs of aortic aneurysm rupture Aortic dissection is a dangerous pathology: blood flows between the layers of the aorta walls and separates them. This can lead to internal bleeding and death. Therefore, doctors immediately refer the patient to the hospital if they detect sy

Why the nose is constantly stuffy. Methods of treatment Everyone has experienced the condition when it is impossible to inhale and exhale through the nose. Some people live with it for years. Why does your nose constantly get stuffy, even if you have no runny nose or other nasal disorders? How can

Causes, symptoms, exercises for diastasis recti of the abdominal muscles Diastasis of the rectus abdominis muscles is the separation of individual fibers of their aponeurosis - a strong dense connective tissue membrane that covers each of these muscles from all sides. This nosology is not critical,

Cervicometry during pregnancy – what is it Cervicometry – technique of transvaginal ultrasound, which measures the length of the cervix. When the cervix is ​​very short, there is an increased risk of premature birth. How cervicometry is done and in which cases the study is indicated wil

Everyone knows the saying of Hippocrates: "We are what we eat!" However, with the development of the food industry and the food industry, in particular, children's food, it is increasingly difficult to choose the right product. The eyes wander, and the hands themselves try to put something useless i