Dermatitis or Eczema is a general term that describes a group of diseases that results in inflammation of the skin. These diseases are characterized by an itchy rash on swollen, reddened skin. Dermatitis can have many causes and occurs in many forms. In cases of short duration, there may be...
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Lupus Pain and Inflammation
Lupus is an auto-immune chronic disease wherein you own immune system becomes hyperactive and attacks your otherwise healthy and normal tissues. In this case, the immune system is not able to recognize the difference between the body's antigens and healthy tissue. Unable to differentiate between the two, antibodies also attacks...
Sciatica
Sciatica is one of the most prevalent type of pain involving your sciatic nerve, the largest nerve in the body. The pain radiates along this nerve, extending from the lower back through your hips and buttocks, knee, and down to the back of each leg. Typically, sciatica affects only one...
Arthritis Pain
Arthritis is a very common ailment but not very well understood. In essence, arthritis is an inflammation of your joints. A person can have arthritis in one joint or multiple joints. It is not a single disease, rather, "arthritis" means joint pain or joint disease.