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Hematomas Causes, Symptoms and Treatments

What is Hematoma? Causes of hematomas : The most common cause of hematomas is trauma or injury. Trauma is just like a serious injury or threat. Anyone can affect by trauma from accident or fall down hematomas is occur when the blood vessel is broken or injured or blood can leaks in to the surrounding tissue. The area gets painful after some time. Some minor injury affect small blood vessels, skin bruise in organ, injury in large vessel cause large hematomas . In some cases it becomes serious life threatening problem. Symptoms of hematomas : The most common cause of hematomas is irritation and inflammation or some symptoms are depending on the location. Sometimes it may take several week to appear. Some sign and symptoms are: • Vomiting • Dizziness • Confusion • Unequal pupil size • Increasing in blood pressure • Tiny and red dots on your skin • Hit your leg or arm, which cause bleeding under the skin. Some symptoms along with head injuries: • Loss of...

What is Hematoma?

What is Hematoma? Hematoma is disease which refers to an abnormal collection of blood outside of a blood vessel usually partially clotted in a tissue or in a organ which result a broken or ruptured blood vessel. Hematoma is occurring when the wall of blood vessel, vein, capillary or artery is damage and blood vessel leaks blood in to the surrounding tissue. It can affect at any part on the body. It can cause a minor skin bruise in organ, muscles or in the skull. There are several types of hematoma like: Subdural hematomas : It is a collection of clotting blood which occurs between the middle layer of brain and the brain dura. Subdural hematomas are mainly caused by head trauma. It can cause serious head injuries and difficult to remove. Acute subdural hematomas may occur in any age of group. Chronic subdural hematomas are common in the elder people. Epidural hematomas : Epidural hematomas are also referring to head trauma which often caused skull fracture during childhood. ...

Vitiligo Causes, Symptoms and Treatments

Vitiligo is a skin problem means pigmentation disorder which result in white patches or irregular pale of skin. When the skin is producing pigment cells then it is called melanocytes. Vitiligo is occur when the cells of skin is die and stop producing pigment and skin get white or lighter. The hair in affected area may turn in white. In our body all part of skin is affected, some common areas are face, lips, hands and legs. It affects both sexes equally. There are three types of vitiligo : Generalized Pattern Vitiligo : It is a disorder which can appear anywhere in the body, the melanocytes in the skin are destroyed and cause patches which is developed both side of the body. Segmental Pattern Vitiligo : Non segmental pattern vitiligo is common in people and cause both side of the body where as segmental pattern vitiligo develop only one side of the body. Focal Pattern Vitiligo : This skin disorder is called leucoderma, or Vitiligo. It causes smooth white color patches whi...

Parkinson’s Causes, Symptoms and Treatments

Parkinson’s is the most common neurodegenerative disorder of central nervous system which is result to loss of brain cells, spinal cord, trembling of the arms and legs, difficulty with coordination moving, and movement. It happens when there is a problem of certain nerve cells in the brain. Over the age of 60 both men and women are affected from this disease. Approximate 10% of people have affect from Parkinson’s disease before the age of 50. It is slowly progressive condition means it worse over time. Causes of Parkinson’s : Parkinson’s disease occurs when nerve cell of brain is dying or become impaired. There are various several causes of Parkinson’s disease like drug induced, toxic, muscular injury, genetic and number of medical disorder. Many researchers has found genetic mutations and environmental factor like toxin in the food supply or pesticides cause the risk of Parkinson’s disease, other is environmental factor, lack of dopamine in brain cells, number of medication can...

Thyrotoxicosis Causes, Symptoms and Treatments

Thyrotoxicosis is that medical condition which occurs in thyroid glands and caused by caused by thyroid hormones in the blood. When thyroid hormone increases its level in the blood then it is said that people have thyrotoxicosis. It is most common problem in females rather than males. Thyrotoxicosis is an emergency life threatening problem. It is also caused by viral or bacterial infection. In this disease the patient may hospitalize and take proper care. Cause of Thyrotoxicosis : Mainly the thyrotoxicosis is caused by thyroid hormones and hyperthyroidism which is leading to thyrotoxicosis disease called Graves’ disease. . Other causes factors are: • Anyone is affected these disease who has an overactive thyroid or overactive solitary lump in the thyroid. • Inflammation is also releasing the cause of thyroid hormones. • Transient thyrotoxicosis has occurred in 20% women’s during the time of pregnancy. • Over activity solitary lump has increase the risk of thyroid di...

Leprosy Causes, Symptoms and Treatments

Leprosy is an infectious and chronic bacterial disease which is caused by bacteria Mycobacterium leprae which is referring to the skin problem, progressive debilitation, muscles in the hand and nervous damage. Leprosy is a curable disease it is treated by using a regimen of drugs. Leprosy is also known as Hansen's disease. There are thousands of people in all over the world who is affected by leprosy. People who are suffering from leprosy affected both socially and physically. It can be affected at all ages of people. Causes of Leprosy : Leprosy is mainly caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae. This bacterium is same as the cause of tuberculosis. These bacteria multiply slowly in our body there are air bone infection of leprosy like coughing and sneezing. Leprosy is attack the surface of nerves in cool spots of the body figures and toes become infected not feel any pain in your figures. They can easily get injured from cut or burns. Blindness and disability is occu...