The head louse, Pediculus capitis humanus, is by no means a new nuisance. The insect has been an unwelcome companion to humans, probably from the beginning, as with its close relatives, the body louse and the pubic (or crab) louse. Head lice infestations seem to be on the rise in recent years - as almost any parent of an elementry-age child can tell you. A parent's first...
Full Question: I had a closed head injury in a boating accident eleven years ago. I now get headaches that start with neck pain and facial... Read more »
In my last post we talked about some of the more common reasons for having dark rings under your eyes. The causes range from lack of sleep... Read more »
On MySkinCareConnection we always know when school begins because we get more questions about head lice. Although anyone is susceptible to... Read more »
"Where's my college ring?" This had become Dad's mantra during some months of his early demented years. I knew he hadn't gotten a ring when... Read more »
Alzheimer's disease has hallmark changes in the brain, one of which is a collection of an abnormal type of protein, amyloid. Dr. Alzheimer,... Read more »
(…reports of strange lights: white grids, purple-black oily moons…blue and orange rims...) Radio Unit: “Helicopter Head, copy?” “10-4,... Read more »
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What Is It? Tinnitus, commonly called ringing in the ears, is the sensation of hearing a sound in the ears when no such sound exists. This sound,... Read more »
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Ringing in the ears; Noises or buzzing in the ears; Ear buzzing Prevention Wear ear protection in any situations where ear damage is... Read more »
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A ringing, buzzing, whistling, hissing or other noise, heard in the ear in the absence of environmental noise.Tinnitus, from the Latin word... Read more »