Prostate cancer
Prostate cancer is a malignant tumor that develops in the prostate gland, a small gland located below the bladder in men. It is one of the most common types of cancer in men, but it is often slow-growing and highly…
Category Diseases
Prostate inflammation – prostatitis
Prostatitis refers to inflammation of the prostate gland, which can cause pain, urinary symptoms, and sexual dysfunction in men. It can be acute (sudden onset) or chronic (long-lasting) and has several different causes. Causes Prostatitis can be caused by: Bacterial…
Vaginal discharge
Vaginal discharge is a normal and natural function of the female reproductive system. It helps to keep the vagina clean, moist, and protected from infection. The amount, color, and consistency of vaginal discharge can vary depending on the menstrual cycle,…
Bacterial vaginosis – foul-smelling vaginal discharge
Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common vaginal infection caused by an imbalance of the bacteria that are normally present in the vagina. It is not considered a sexually transmitted infection (STI), but it is more common in sexually active individuals.…
Irregular or missed periods
Irregular or missed periods, also known as menstrual irregularities, refer to changes in the normal menstrual cycle. This can include periods that are too frequent, too infrequent, too heavy, too light, or completely absent. Causes Irregular or missed periods can…
Foreskin problems
Foreskin problems refer to a range of conditions that can affect the foreskin, the fold of skin covering the head of the penis. These issues can occur at any age and may cause discomfort, pain, or difficulty with urination and…
Foreskin inflammation in children – balanitis
Balanitis is the inflammation of the head of the penis (glans) and often the foreskin. It is a common condition in young boys, especially those who have not yet been circumcised. Causes Balanitis in children can be caused by several…
Tight foreskin in children
Tight foreskin, also known as phimosis, is a condition in which the foreskin cannot be fully retracted (pulled back) over the head of the penis. It is common in infants and young boys and is often a normal developmental stage.…
Chronic pain
Introduction Chronic pain is defined as pain that persists for weeks, months, or even years, often lasting beyond the expected period of healing. Unlike acute pain, which serves as a warning signal for injury or illness, chronic pain can become…
ADHD
Introduction Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental condition that affects both children and adults. It is characterized by persistent patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity that can interfere with daily functioning, learning, and relationships. Understanding ADHD, its…