Posts Tagged ‘infection’

Definition: Ingrown nail occurs when the edges of the nail starts growing inside the skin like an embedded nail. Nail gets stuck into the skin which is surrounding the nail and cause problem like this. The nail starts growing deep into the skin causing severe infections and pain. Symptoms: Some of the symptoms of the ingrown fingernail are inflammation, redness and tenderness in the skin which is surrounding ... Full story

Legionnaire’s disease is a type of illness that is caused due to the action of bacteria known as ‘Legionella’. This Legionella is a bacterium that naturally occurs in the warm water. People tend to develop this disease by breathing the water droplets that are contaminated. The most common sources of contact ... Full story

Most of the people try number of means to avoid yeast infections but finally land up in unable to control those infections. One such type of infection is Yeast Infection. Yeast infections are more common in women than man. They mainly cause vaginal infections in them and they won’t be aware of the fact that it is due to the yeast infections inside ... Full story

Bacteria are present on and inside our body. They are single celled organisms. Bacteria affect people’s health through bacterial infections. They usually emit toxins thereby contaminating the food thus causing Food poisoning, infections and some times serious bacterial diseases. Some of the bacterial diseases like meningitis, pneumonia, bacterial fever, infections in urinary ... Full story

Avoid Measles Measles codenamed rubeola is an epidemic respiratory infection The symptoms are rash like appearance on the skin including cough fever and cold. Since infection is due to a virus there is no particular procedure to be followed with discreet medical supervision. Causes and Symptoms Though the prominent signs are appearance of rash the initial signs ... Full story