P. Fray

As a chiropractor with years of experience in the field, Paul Fray has handled a variety of musculoskeletal related conditions specifically involving the spine. In his field of work, he has witnessed how various conditions affect the lives of individuals. He decided to share some basic preventive and care measures associated to the conditions/injuries that he handles. Paul Fray is a contributor to several online sources of health-related topics. He focuses on basic first aid care which is useful for individuals in various fields, whether at home, school or in the workplace.

What is pruritus?

Pruritus is a condition that results to an itchy sensation and the urge to scratch. The usual cause of pruritus is dry skin. Nevertheless, it can be triggered by other skin ailments, medications, pregnancy and even cancer in rare cases. Who are at risk? It is important to note that certain groups of individuals are […]

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Arch pain

Arch pain might be an indication of a foot ailment. The foot arch runs the length of the foot including the interior of the foot which provides its distinctive contoured shape. The arch helps take in stress, even out the body while walking, standing and running as well as helping acclimatize to jagged or sloping

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Typhoid fever

Typhoid fever is a life-threatening, contagious bacterial infection caused by the bacterium Salmonella typhi. It is carried by infected humans in the digestive tract and blood and spreads to others via food and drinking water contaminated by infected feces. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XfH8nMs0Cvs What are the indications? The indications of typhoid fever typically arise within 5-21 days after

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Shingles

Shingles is a painful condition triggered by the reactivation of the varicella zoster virus which is responsible for chickenpox. It is important to note that shingles attacks the nerve cells and triggers intense nerve pain and skin rash that manifests over the affected nerve. The condition develops among individuals who have chickenpox in the past.

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