An inherited dysfunction of cone cells in some individuals, more common in males than females, can lead to the inability to distinguish between different colours, a condition known as COLOUR BLINDNESS. The position of the eyes at the front of the head provides BINOCULAR VISION, and movement of...
following the contour of the eyeball. Weakness in the structure of the cornea can lead to pressure in the eyeball, causing an conical-shaped abnormal bulge to the front of the eye in a condition called keratoconus. Changes in the shape of the cornea make it difficult for the ...
Conjunctival Hyperemia is a medical condition in which thesclera of the eyesis characterized by redness. What happens is that the blood vessels of the eyes become dilated, hence the characteristic aspect. Symptoms of Conjunctival Hyperemia Apart from the characteristic redness, these are the most c...
Allergic rhinitis is a type of allergic reaction that can cause itchy, watery eyes and a runny nose. It can also cause swelling in the Read More » Yvone Del Rio, RMT December 10, 2022 Psychiatry 10 Best Christmas Gifts for Psychologists Christmas is almost here, and it’s time ...
A small fraction of localized staph infections enter the bloodstream and spread through the body. In children, these systemic (affecting the whole body) or disseminated infections frequently affect the ends of the long bones of the arms or legs, causing a bone infection calledosteomyelitis. When ...
is a condition whereby the bronchi (the air passages within your lungs) become inflamed. It is sometimes called a chest cold. Your lungs swell and produce mucus, which brings on coughing fits. You may also feel fatigued, with mild body aches, headaches, sore throat, and watery eyes. ...
ORT is the cornerstone of treatment, especially for small-bowel infections that produce a large volume of watery stool output. ORT with a glucose-based oral rehydration syndrome must be viewed as by far the safest, most physiologic, and most effective way to provide rehydration and maintain...
Allergies can lead to itchy and watery eyes, postnasal drip, coughing, and other symptoms. Taking an over-the-counter antihistamine may help relieve your symptoms and dry out nasal passages so you cough less. Look for non-drowsy versions of allergy medication so you can still function during ...
is a condition whereby the bronchi (the air passages within your lungs) become inflamed. It is sometimes called a chest cold. Your lungs swell and produce mucus, which brings on coughing fits. You may also feel fatigued, with mild body aches, headaches, sore throat, and watery eyes. ...
USES: Desloratadine is an antihistamine used to relieve allergy symptoms such as watery eyes, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, sneezing, hives, and itching. It works by blocking a certain natural substance (histamine) that your body makes during an allergic reaction. HOW TO USE: Read the Patient...