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boil vs cyst! which is worst? While both Boils and Cysts are fluid-filled sacs that contain pus, they are very different in their appearance and causes. There are two kinds of blisters. One is the boil, the other is the cyst. They’re both…

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What is Diabetes? Diabetes is one of the most common metabolic diseases in developing and developed countries. Diabetes is a condition where insulin production from the pancreas gland is no longer sufficient or available for the metabolism…

What is Goitre? Goitre is the swelling of the thyroid gland, which is common in areas where there is a lack of iodine in the diet, although other causes too are present.Causes of Goitre 1. Iodine deficiency. 2. Hormonal defect in…

What is Eye Stye? Eye Stye is a bacteria-infected localised inflammation of the upper or lower eyelid which have Zeis glands that produce a secretion to keep the area moist and soft. Eye stye occurs when staphylococcal bacteria infect one…

What is Thallasemia? Thallasemia is an inherited form of anemia, wherein there is a defect in the synthesis of hemoglobin. As a result of the decreased production of hemoglobin, the RBCs are small. Types of Thallasemia 1. Thallasemia…

What is Brain Abscess? Brain abscess is linked to chronic ear, sinus or lung infections as well as contaminated penetrating wounds or post-operative surgery. The source of infection can also come from skin infections, bone, teeth or the…