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Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Anatomy

Preventing Bromhidrosis: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Bromhidrosis Foul-smelling perspiration, usually noticeable in the armpits or on the feet. Bromhidrosis is a medical condition characterized by excessive sweating and the production of a malodorous...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Anatomy

Bulla: The Roman Protective Amulet for Children – Cultural Significance of Amulets and Talismans

Bulla (plural:Bullae) Large blister containing a watery fluid; similar to a vesicle but larger. In ancient Rome, a bulla was a hollow, rounded pendant worn by boys...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Anatomy

Treating Chloasma: Causes, Treatment Options, and Prevention Tips

Chloasma Condition characterized by increased pigmentation on the skin in spots that are not elevated. Chloasma, also known as melasma, is a common hyperpigmentation disorder that is...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Anatomy

Discover the Science of Collagen: Its Importance, Types, and Benefits for Skin, Bones, and Joints

Collagen Fibrous protein that gives the skin form and strength Collagen is a type of protein that serves as a structural component in many parts of the...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Anatomy

Comedones: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention of Blackheads and Whiteheads.

Comedo (plural: Comedones) Hair follicle filled with keratin and sebum. When the sebum of the comedone is exposed to the environment, it oxidizes and turns black (blackheads)....

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Cardiology

The Significance of Purkinje Fibers in Heart Function and Cardiac Arrhythmias: An Overview

Purkinje fibers depolarize the contractile cells of both ventricles (20-40bpm) Purkinje fibers are specialized muscle fibers located in the walls of the ventricles of the heart. These...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Cardiology

The Importance and Interpretation of P Waves on an Electrocardiogram (ECG) for Heart Health Assessment

P wave atrial depolarization A P wave is a type of electrical signal that is seen on an electrocardiogram (ECG) and represents the electrical activity of the...

Mohamed Abbas
June 21, 2023
Cardiology

QRS Complex: Importance and Significance in ECG Waveform and Heart Function

QRS complex ventricular depolarization and atrial repolarization The QRS complex is an important feature of the electrocardiogram (ECG) waveform. It is the part of the ECG that...