Most of us have experienced swollen ankles at some point in life. The swelling or edema have various causes that range from minimal to […]
Corneal edema occurs once the endothelial cells cease to function in which the cornea becomes swollen. The purpose of the endothelium or inner layer […]
Staph infections such food poisoning, boils, pneumonia, bone and blood infections, skin infections and toxic shock syndrome are triggered by staph or staphylococci. The […]
The femoral nerve is comprised of fibers inside the leg that facilitates leg movement and sensation. Once this nerve is impaired due to disease […]
Wisdom tooth extraction can lead to puffed out or swollen cheeks. Always bear in mind that the swollen cheeks are considered normal and proportional […]