Labyrinthitis: dizziness and other symptoms, causes, treatment

The term labyrinthitis is often misused to refer to dizziness and subsequent nausea; in reality, the true cause of these disorders is often different (much more common is, for example, Ménière’s syndrome).

True labyrinthitis is an inflammatory disorder of the inner ear (or labyrinth). Clinically, this disease causes balance disturbances and may affect one or both ears; in addition to posture problems, the affected patient may experience hearing reduction and tinnitus.

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When stress reaches the limit, the body sends concrete signals

There is a specific area in the human body that can alert you when stress and fatigue have reached the limit so that you don’t collapse, even some time before.

Shoulder arthrosis: how to treat it

Osteoarthritis represents the degenerative disease of joints. This occurs when cartilage, which normally acts as a protective covering for bones allowing smooth and pain-free movement, goes through degeneration. Without cartilage

Warts: what are they?

Warts are skin lesions that, depending on their location, can be distinguished into vulgar warts, when present on the body, and genital warts. In general, vulgar warts affect the face,

Hypermetropia: what it is and how to treat it

Hypermetropia indicates a visual defect, which causes blurred vision of near objects and sharp vision of distant objects. It is possible that the patient with hypermetropia may not realize it

Getting sick when returning from vacation. What is post-holiday syndrome?

After a relaxing vacation, fitness should be great, the body should look rejuvenated, the immune system invigorated. But unbelievably here are some disturbances appearing.

Risk factors, complications and prevention of obsessive compulsive disorder (ODD)

Obsessive compulsive disorder is an anxiety disorder present in both male and female populations.

Mycosis: the fungi of the skin

Mycoses are infections generated by fungi that, like bacteria, can reproduce in the human body. Specifically addressed below are the benign type forms, which, often, do not present any symptoms

Ankle and foot injury

It is difficult to explain the difference between a dislocation of an ankle and a fracture. It is important that the injury be considered a fracture no matter what. It

The risk of fungal infections in swimming pools

In places such as swimming pools, fungal infections are very common because of the large number of people in the water, but also because of certain favorable conditions such as higher levels of humidity and temperatures.

Oral candidiasis

Oral candidiasis is aninfection of the mouth caused by a type of fungus called Candida Albicans. It is, therefore, a mycosis that can occur in both men and women of

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