What is Noonan Syndrome ? Noonan syndrome is a genetic mutation that hinders the normal growth of body parts,causesheart defects, restricts body growth, lowers intelligence, and results in unusual face formation and other physical disorders.During the conception of fetus, Noonan syndrome is caused due to the fetus acquiring a copy of mutated gene from a… Continue reading Noonan Syndrome
Plaque Psoriasis
Plaque psoriasis is a skin condition, which causes circular to oval red plaques on the skin and scalp. This plaque forms scales because there is epidermal hyperproliferation as well as dermal inflammation. This skin condition can cause acute flare-ups and relapses of plaque that can advance to a more serious health complication such as erythrodermis… Continue reading Plaque Psoriasis
Petechial Rash – Pictures, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
Petechial rash is a condition that is caused when tiny blood capillaries just below the skin, rupture and leak blood right beneath the skin surface. These tiny little spots can be red, brown or purple in color, due to the oxidation of the blood. Since the blood leaks under the skin, the rashes are flat,… Continue reading Petechial Rash – Pictures, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
Black Widow Spider Bite – Pictures, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment
The black widow spider is the most feared of all the spiders in the world. Spiders rarely bite humans, and when they do, most of the time, the bite does not even break the skin. However their bites have been known to cause a lot of itching and rashes. Very large spiders have bites that… Continue reading Black Widow Spider Bite – Pictures, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment