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  • Lupus Erythematosus- Skin Disorders
    Hyperthyroidism. Autoimmune thyroid disease of the hypermetabolic type (Graves disease) is reflected by several visible changes. The skin is soft and moist. Scalp hair is thin in diameter, and evidence of diffuse alopecia may be present.
  • Specific Signs of Systemic Disease-Skin Disorders
    Patients with dermatomyositis develop a cutaneous eruption in association with an inflammatory muscle disease of the autoimmune type. The most common cutaneous change is a violaceous edema of the upper eyelids.
  • Hyperpigmentation-A Sign of Systemic disease-Skin Disorders
    Increased pigmentation of the skin is seen in a number of systemic diseases. In porphyria cutanea tarda, hyperpigmentation occurs on the face and arms, presumably because of the photosensitizing effect of porphyrins.
  • Risk Factors for Heart Disease
    After infiltrating the artery wall, LDLs are oxidized, or converted to harmful forms that are toxic to endothelial and smooth muscle cells, thus further damaging the artery lining.
  • Clinical Presentation of Granuloma Annulare
    The primary lesion of granuloma annulare is a nonscaIing, dome-shaped or slightly flattened papule 3 to 6 mm in diameter. These papules may be skin colored, pink, or violaceous. Lesions on the lower extremities are more darkly colored than those located elsewhere.
  • Epidermoid Cysts (Sebaceous Cysts)
    Epidermoid cysts are slope-shouldered or dome-shaped nodules 1-4 cm in diameter. They have a smooth surface. Lesions that have not been traumatized are skin colored or, if close enough to the surface, slightly white in hue.
  • How Smoking Affects The Arteries
    The chemicals in cigarette smoke cause damage to the coronary artery endothelium, which has already been damaged by diabetes. These chemicals also increase total cholesterol and triglyceride levels and reduce high-density lipoprotein levels.
  • Sore Throat and Its Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
    Personal hygiene should be ensured as a first step. Extra citrous, bitter and astringent or those object which are likely and known causes should be guarded against.
  • Complete Information on Myasthenia Gravis
    Myasthenia gravis produces sporadic bur progressive weakness and abnormal fatigue of skeletal muscles, which is exacerbated by exercise and repeated movement but improved by anticholinesterase drugs.
  • Symptoms and Treatment of Humpback
    Humpback is a frontward curving of the spine that causes a bowing of the back. A normal spine is slightly curved, but a severe curve, usually at chest level, is harmful. In adults and children, humpback is successfUlly treated with braces and exercises.
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