Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhat It IsPurposeContraindicationsPotential RisksPreparationWhat to ExpectRecovery Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What It Is Purpose Contraindications Potential Risks Preparation What to Expect Recovery While most often done in children, eye muscle surgery is also done on adults. It may be performed on one or both eyes and can prevent certain long-term vision problems. Most people recover from surgery without complications. However, multiple surgeries are sometimes necessary to correct an eye that continues to deviate....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsTypesSymptomsCausesDiagnosisEye Stroke TreatmentFrequently Asked Questions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Types Symptoms Causes Diagnosis Eye Stroke Treatment Frequently Asked Questions Symptoms of eye stroke include sudden blurring or vision loss in all or part of one eye, usually without pain. While the sudden loss of vision can be frightening, prompt medical attention can often prevent or limit permanent damage. This article discusses the different types of eye strokes, including retinal artery occlusion, retinal vein occlusion, arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, and non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsTypes of MaterialsFeaturesEnhancementsReplacementsFrequently Asked Questions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Types of Materials Features Enhancements Replacements Frequently Asked Questions Eyeglass lens material doesn’t change the corrective power of your glasses. Rather, eyeglass lens types offer different cosmetic and lifestyle benefits to the wearer. For example, some offer protection from the glare of computer screens. Others thin out lenses that would otherwise be thick and stick out of a frame....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsSignsTypesDiagnosisTreatmentPrognosis Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Signs Types Diagnosis Treatment Prognosis Eyelid cancer is a type of tumor that most commonly involves the skin or glands of the eyelid. It can cause a change in the appearance of the eyelid, such as a lump on the eyelid or thickening of the skin. In its early stages, there may not be any symptoms at all....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsSymptomsCausesTreatmentComplicationsWhen to Seek CareManagement Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Symptoms Causes Treatment Complications When to Seek Care Management Psoriasisis anautoimmune diseasethat has no known cause. When people develop psoriasis, they experience a skin rash that appears as plaques or scales. The plaques can be itchy and sore or crack and bleed. Typically, the skin symptoms develop on the elbows, knees, lower back, and scalp, but they can occur on any area of the body....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhat It IsPurposeHow to PrepareWhat to ExpectRecoveryA Word From Verywell Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What It Is Purpose How to Prepare What to Expect Recovery A Word From Verywell Eyelid surgery, also called blepharoplasty, helps sculpt or lift the tissues around the eyes. It can be performed on the upper or lower eyelids to remove excess skin and fat and smooth out fine wrinkles....

Made with a blend of organic whole sprouted grains and legumes, traditional Ezekiel bread isnot gluten-free. But the company that created Ezekiel bread, Food for Life, does make sprouted grain gluten-free bread. Read on to learn more about the health benefits of Ezekiel bread, how it is made, the process of sprouting, benefits, types, and more. Betsie Van der Meer / Getty Images Nutrition Facts: 2 Slices of Ezekiel Bread According to the Food for Life website, two slices of Ezekiel bread provide:...

There have been countless patients over the years that experience a facial rash within a few days aftercoloring their hair. There are a number of different reasons for this — the most common of which is the hair dye itself. Despite this fact, nearly every patient that I encounter seems to be surprised that coloring their hair would result in a facial rash, especially because they have used the same hair coloring for years (sometimes even decades) without any problems....

A facelift, known medically as arhytidectomy, is a surgical procedure meant to reduce signs of aging in the face or neck. Different types of procedures are used to correct different problems or deliver different results. If you’re considering facial cosmetic surgery, reviewing facelift before and after photos can help you determine what type of technique is right for you.Facelifts are a very common cosmetic surgery. Every year, more than 130,000 people in the U....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsAnatomyCausesSymptomsDiagnosisTreatmentOutlookCoping Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Anatomy Causes Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Outlook Coping Facet hypertrophy is when the joints that help articulate the spinal column—called facet joints—become enlarged, resulting in pain, stiffness, and a reduced range of motion. There are many possible causes of facet hypertrophy, includingarthritis, a back injury, or simply the natural aging process. Facet hypertrophy is achroniccondition that progresses with age....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhat Does a Facet Joint Do?Where Are Facet Joints Located?What Does Facet Joint Pain Feel Like?Symptoms of Facet Joint ProblemsWhat Causes Facet Joint Syndrome?Facet Joint Hypertrophy, Arthritis, and CystsHow a Facet Joint Disorder Can Cause Back PainWhiplash and Facet Joint PainHow Facet Joint Syndrome Is DiagnosedTreatment: Facet InjectionsWhen Facet Joint Pain Is Serious Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What Does a Facet Joint Do?...

Hot flashes and facial flushing are relatively common symptoms that can range from being a simple annoyance to amore debilitating and distressing condition. While there are many causes for these conditions, menopause is one of the most common. Most women will not be surprised to hear that hot flashes occur in about 75% ofmenopausal women, most often in association with a rising flush from the chest to face. yacobchuk / Getty Images...

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsMast CellsSymptomsTriggersDiagnosisTreatment Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Mast Cells Symptoms Triggers Diagnosis Treatment If you’re coping with episodic facial flushing you may be frustrated at how hard it is to get a diagnosis. What is facial flushing related tomastocytosislike and what are some of the conditions which could instead be the cause of your symptoms? Mastocytosis DefinitionMastocytosisis a condition in which there are a greater than normal number of mast cells in the tissue....