Scleritis is a condition where the sclera is significantly reddened and inflamed. The sclera is the protective exterior layer of the eye which is also a component of the white part of the eye. It is also linked to the muscles responsible for eye movement. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZOxyWWJuVM The condition can be quite painful and believed to […]
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Retinal vascular occlusion involves the retina in the eye. The retina is a sensitive tissue layer lining the back part of the eye that is highly sensitive to light. It is layered with specialized cells known as rods and cones that transform light into neural indictors and transmit these signals to the brain to allow
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Chlorine poisoning occurs when swallowing, touching or inhaling chlorine. It is important to note that chlorine is a chemical that prevents bacterial growth in water. It is widely used in disinfecting swimming pools and drinking water as well as sanitize industrial waste and sewage. In addition, it is also present in various cleaning products. The
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A complex partial seizure arises in one region in the brain. The affected site is typically, but not the temporal lobe on the brain at all times. Even though common among those with epilepsy, this type of seizure can also occur among those with cerebral palsy. It is characterized by uncontrolled movement of the limbs
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The intercostal muscles link to the ribs. During inhalation, they generally tighten and drive the ribs upwards. Simultaneously, the diaphragm which is a muscle separating the chest and the abdomen, moves lower and the lungs are filled with air. If there is partial obstruction in the upper airway, air could not freely flow and pressure
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