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Hypermetropia is the disease characterized by impaired visual acuity when looking at both short and long distances and constant tension of the eye lens muscles. People suffering from hypermetropia often complain of headaches and rapid eye fatigue. Vision impairment is the reason to visit a doctor, a

Gall bladder cancer: causes, symptoms and diagnosis The development of neoplasia in the gallbladder and ducts occurs in 2-8% of cases from the total number of registered oncological neoplasms. Risk factors Among some regularities that increase the risk of the development of pathology, such as: Ge

Malaria is an acute transmissible infectious disease characterized by periodic attacks of fever, enlargement of the liver and spleen, and anemia. It is caused by four types of plasmodia: three-day malaria - R. vivax, four-day - R. malariae, a special type of three-day - R. ovale, tropical - R. falci

Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of dysbiosis in adults and children Intestinal dysbacteriosis is a common disease in which the quantity and quality of microflora changes. The symptoms of dysbacteriosis are quite specific - if you pay attention to them in time, you can quickly restore the functioni

Symptoms of milk intolerance in children Milk allergy is a type of food allergy that occurs most often in childhood. According to statistics, every twelfth inhabitant of our planet had such a pathology as a child. The main cause of allergy to cow's milk in infants is considered to be the imperfectio

How to treat tendinitis of the knee joint. Types of pathology, symptoms Tendinitis is the inflammation of tendons and muscle tissues, which can develop anywhere. How to treat tendinitis of the knee joint or other types of diseases is determined by the doctor. Reasons of development This pathology c

Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of multiple sclerosis Multiple sclerosis is a chronic progressive disease of the nervous system that affects the spinal cord and brain. In most cases, the onset of the disease is asymptomatic. The first signs of multiple sclerosis include impaired coordination, sens

Signs and treatment of dolichocolon in adults and children What is intestinal dolichocolon? This is a pathological condition in which one or more sections of the large intestine are elongated. The disease occurs in adults and children and is characterized by impaired evacuation function. Symptoms

Anemia: causes and consequences of low hemoglobin Anemia is a blood disease caused by insufficient intake of some microelements in the body. The most common type of this pathology is iron deficiency anemia, which is associated with a lack of iron in the body. According to statistics, it is more ofte

Main symptoms of senile dementia Dementia is senile dementia characterized by cognitive impairment. Previously acquired skills and knowledge are lost and difficulties arise in acquiring new ones. Most often, the disease occurs in people aged 65-75 years, and women are affected twice as often. The sy

The thyroid gland is an extremely important organ that depends on the normal functioning of the brain, heart, reproductive system, and the development of bone tissues and muscles. Therefore, any failure in the work of this organ leads to serious pathology. Ultrasound of the thyroid gland will help t

Symptoms, treatment and prevention of helminths in children In medicine, worms are called helminths, which lead a parasitic lifestyle in the body of their host - a human. Both adults and children are susceptible to helminth infection, there are many types of these parasites, so it is important for p

Causes and treatment of impotence in men Impotence in men is a pathology based on erectile dysfunction. This means that the penis cannot get an erection for some reason. Treatment of impotence in men is a difficult, lengthy process, which begins with finding out the cause of the development of such

What you need to know about electrocoagulation of papillomas, moles, warts Electrocoagulation is a medical procedure that is carried out using a device that generates an electric current. Electrocoagulation of papillomas, moles, and warts lasts a few minutes and has a number of advantages. Advantag

Epstein-Barr virus symptoms, treatment According to statistics, 90% of people over the age of 40 have the Epstein-Barr virus in their bodies. Most develop immunity to the virus, but in some cases special treatment (especially supportive) should be carried out. The symptoms of the Epstein-Barr virus

Anal fissure - therapeutic and surgical treatment An anal fissure is a defect on the mucous membrane of the anus. In fact, this is a wound, because the mucosa is torn and the muscular layer of the rectum is exposed. A crack can form on the back or front wall of the anus, extremely rarely - on its si

Discomfort in the eyes: causes and help Discomfort in the eyes is a common condition of modern people. Constant stay in front of a monitor and TV, dust and smog in big cities, use of low-quality cosmetics, allergies to flowering plants - these factors play an important role in the health of the orga

The lifestyle of a modern person has become a significant cause of many diseases. According to statistics, more than 75% of the adult population of Ukraine suffer from spinal diseases, the most common of which are herniated discs, protrusions, and compression of nerve roots. Physical inactivity, sed