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The first signs of trichomoniasis in women and men Trichomoniasis is a disease of the genitourinary system caused by the unicellular parasite Trichomonas vaginalis. Most cases of infection are observed in women aged 16 to 35 years. Causes of infection with urogenital trichomoniasis: Trichomonas va

Why does a white coating appear on the baby's tongue during breastfeeding Microorganisms live and reproduce on the mucous membrane of the tongue. Plaque on the tongue occurs when its surface is colonized by bacteria or fungi, and dead cells get "trapped" between the tongue papillae. How to remove gr

What to do if there is noise and pain in the ears Ringing in the ears (tinnitus) is a symptom, not a disease. Tinnitus occurs in the absence of external sound stimuli and can be unilateral or bilateral. Why does pulsating tinnitus appear? It can be caused by the perception of blood movement in the v

Causes of shortness of breath in the elderly Dyspnea is a violation of the frequency and depth of breathing, accompanied by a feeling of lack of air. The American Thoracic Society defines the condition as "the subjective experience of breathing discomfort that consists of qualitatively different sen

Symptoms, treatment and prevention of chickenpox Chickenpox or chicken pox is an acute infectious disease that is widespread and affects children aged 6 months to 10 years. There are exceptions when the disease affects older people. Knowing the symptoms of the beginning of chickenpox in children wil

Causes of trophic ulcers, symptoms, treatment A trophic ulcer is a soft tissue defect that does not heal for a long time. The main cause of the appearance of a trophic ulcer is a violation of local blood circulation (at the tissue level) or a failure of innervation. Pathology is very difficult to tr

Autoimmune thyroiditis - what is it, symptoms and treatment Autoimmune thyroiditis (AIT) is an inflammatory disease of the thyroid gland, which is characterized by pathological damage and/or destruction of follicles and follicular cells of the organ. The disease is chronic in nature and accounts for

Causes, symptoms and treatment of cerebral edema Cerebral edema is the rapid accumulation of fluid in its tissues, which can be fatal. Knowing the symptoms of cerebral edema in adults and children will ensure timely diagnosis and adequate treatment. Varieties, causes Swelling of the brain happens:

Treatment of acute myocarditis in adults and children: clinical recommendations Myocarditis is a lesion of the myocardium (heart muscle) of an inflammatory nature. The classification of myocarditis is developed taking into account the causes, pathogenesis, development of the disease and some other f

What is the difference between the treatment of ARVI, ARVI and influenza? Colds, flu and ARVI in children and adults are the most frequent reasons for visiting district doctors. These diseases are characterized by outbreaks in the cold season (mainly in autumn and winter). It should be noted right a

Arthritis is an inflammatory process of any origin in any joint. Signs of arthritis of the hands or, for example, the foot, will be similar due to the classic ""five"" manifestations of inflammation. These include redness, swelling, increased local temperature, pain, and impaired function (specifica

Pelvic ultrasonography - types, purpose Ultrasound examination is a non-invasive examination method that allows doctors to diagnose pathology of internal organs and systems, treat them and conduct dynamic monitoring of the patient's health during therapy and in the recovery period. Pelvic ultra

Causes and symptoms of uterine prolapse. Treatment Prolapse of the uterus is considered to be its incorrect location in the pelvic space - below certain limits, compared to the anatomical norm. The severity of the pathology is different: some patients are helped by gymnastics when the uterus descend

The cause of lameness in children and adults, symptoms, treatment Gait disorder is not a critical condition for a person, but it causes a feeling of discomfort. Therefore, the question "Why did lameness appear when walking?", "How to get rid of it?" and such are often placed at a doctor's appointmen

Causes, symptoms of Kawasaki disease, clinical recommendations Kawasaki syndrome – pathological lesions of an inflammatory nature in arteries of various sizes. Kawasaki disease in adults is very rare, it is more often diagnosed in children under 5 years of age. Causes of Kawasaki syndrome in child

Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of diabetic foot syndrome Diabetic foot is a disorder of foot tissues in people with progressive diabetes, which occurs against the background of vascular disorders. Signs of the appearance of a diabetic foot at an early stage are already sufficiently pronounced. Th

Management of pregnancy (pregnancy monitoring), why is it needed, which includes the possibilities of 4D ultrasound in Dobrobuta Pregnancy is one of the most important periods in the life of any woman; during which she needs special attention of doctors. The period of 8-10 weeks is the optimal time

Electroencephalography (from the Greek ‘enkephalo’ - brain and ‘graphein’ - write) is a method of testing the brain activity.