Author: Robin B.

Campylobacter: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

What is Campylobacter? Campylobacter simply refers to “curved bacteria” in layman’s terms. It is a genus of…

What is Astigmatism: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

What is Astigmatism? Astigmatism is a common visual problem that results in blurry vision. Astigmatism is caused…

Pelvic Pain: Causes, Characteristics & Treatment

What is Pelvic Pain? Aches and pains are totally normal until they’re not, right? Pelvic pain is…

How to Stop Bruxism: Symptoms, Causes & Remedies

What is Bruxism? Bruxism is a sleep-related movement disorder in which the patient grinds, gnashes and clenches…

Hirsutism: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

What is Hirsutism? Hirsutism refers to the growth of hair in women in a male pattern. The…

Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension): Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

What is Hypotension? Hypotension is the medical term for low blood pressure. Blood pressure readings usually appear…

Pruritus (Itchy Skin): Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

What is Pruritus? Pruritus is the feeling of incessant, uncontrollable itching. The exact causes of pruritus can…

Tinnitus (Ringing in the Ears): Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

What is Tinnitus?  Tinnitus is the medical term for the perception of buzzing or ringing sounds in…

Rectal Bleeding (Bloody Stool): Causes, Characteristics & Treatment

What is Rectal Bleeding? Rectal bleeding, or hematochezia, refers to bleeding through the anus (x). The blood…

Vaginal Burning: Causes, Characteristics & Treatment

Burning in the vaginal area isn’t normal and it isn’t something any healthy patient should experience. However,…