The most common throat diseases
Overview The throat is an important part of our body that helps us with its important functions. As your throat helps you to transfer food you eat to the oesophagus, and what else? Our throat plays an important role in transferring the air to the windpipe. Sometimes we are suffering from disorders that affect our throat functions, and we can notice that through the different annoying symptoms. Common throat diseases We can suffer from...
What is Otorhinolaryngology?
Overview Otorhinolaryngology is a very important specialty in the medical field that includes many organs including head and neck parties such as ears, nose, and throat disease to be diagnosed and treated in the right way. We can call it ENT surgeries too, whatever the name, this specialty is very important due to the wide range of diseases that can affect our ears, nose, or throat. The doctor who manages conditions related to...
The most common Oral and Dental Diseases
Overview of oral health Your oral health including teeth or gum is a very important part of your overall health because it’s not only related to your mouth but it can affect your heart health and can be related to some diseases such as cancer! According to the World Health Organization, oral disease affects 3.5 billion people around the world, and this is a huge number of course. Statistics show that tooth decay...
All you need to know about Ophthalmology
What is Ophthalmology? Ophthalmology is one of the most important medicine branches that involves everything related to the eyes, including diagnosis and treatment diseases that can affect the eye. Our eye is a sensitive organ, and there are many risk factors can affect the eye health, but keeping check-up for your eyes health can protect from other complications. Checking eyes condition is important, and you can visit: Ophthalmologists Optometrists Opticians Each one of them...
The most common nose disorders
Overview Your nose plays a very important role to your body more than you can imagine, your nose simply is your filter, and it protects your airways and body from any germs and dust or any foreign bodies that can harm you. Besides all of the above, your nose gives you all those different smells around you, due to the nerve cells. Now can you imagine what will happen if any problem affects...
What is Interventional Radiology?
It’s one of the most important minimally invasive procedures, which aim to diagnose the different health issues, through using medical imaging for the body to detect the problem and treat it. IR can be used as an alternative way to diagnose the issue by using different image-guided techniques as: X-rays. CT (Computed Tomography) Fluoroscopy MRIs (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) That medical imaging is guided by Interventional radiologists, who have the needed experience...
The most common eyes disorders
Overview Our eyes are important parts of our body, any problem that can affect our vision in a bad way that will reflect on our life for sure. Many people suffer from eye problems and diseases for many reasons, all can lead to different disorders that can affect our vision. Maybe we can consider age one of the risk factors for vision problems. Common Eye disorders There are many diseases that can affect our eye...
The most common ears disorders
Overview Our ears don’t only transmit the sounds to our brain to be recognized, but they also play a very important role in keeping our balance too. You have to know that, our ears have 3 parts, which are: The outer part. The middle part. The inner part. Each one of those parts plays a very important role in the process of (sound transmission), the outer part of your ear transmits the sound...
Contrast Materials for Radiology
What are the contrast materials? (Contrast Dye) Contrast Dye is a helpful agent used by radiologist to get clear images from the different images devices such as: CT (Computed Tomography) X-ray. MR (Magnetic Resonance) Whatever the used device, the contrast materials help in checking the abnormal conditions. How does the contrast materials work? When the radiologist uses the dye contrast and is injected into the body, the injected materials make the tissues look...
All you need to know about Dentistry
What is Dentistry? Dentistry is one of the oral health care branches that aim to maintain healthy gum, teeth and every part related to the mouth, through the right diagnosis for the case that is evaluated by the dentist. What does the dentist do? In general, the dentist's role including treating and preventing any problems can affect oral health, through the diagnosis of the disease that affects the teeth or the gum or...