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What is Allergy and Atopy ?
An article written by Dr. Mohammad Abbass, consultant Pediatrician Indeed, we need to differentiate between Allergy and Atopy : In [...]
The correct way to use compresses to reduce fever
An article written by Dr. Mohammad Abbass, consultant Pediatrician We notice many wrong and sometimes harmful habits Parents may use [...]
Flying in Pregnancy
Flying is not harmful to you or your baby, but discuss any health issues or pregnancy complications with your doctor [...]
Smoking And Pregnancy
Smoking during pregnancy is associated with an increase incidence of miscarriage, preterm delivery, placenta praevia , placenta abruption, low birth [...]
Premenstrual Syndrome
What is premenstrual syndrome (PMS)? Many women feel physical or mood changes during the days before menstruation. When these symptoms [...]
Exercise And Pregnancy
Your body is experiencing many changes. One of the most prominent changes is your shape and weight. Maintaining an active [...]
Exercise And Miscarriage
Could exercise lead to a miscarriage? In fact, most experts agree that exercise during pregnancy, with your doctor’s approval, can [...]
Calcium And Pregnancy
How Much Calcium Does A Pregnant Woman Need? the calcium intake requirements are: 19 years and older, including pregnant women [...]
Prevention and Treatment of Heartburn During Pregnancy
To reduce heartburn during pregnancy without hurting your baby, you should try the following: Eat several small meals each day [...]
Anemia in Pregnancy
When you're pregnant, you may develop anemia. When you have anemia, your blood doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells [...]
Itchy Skin (pruritus)
Diagnosis Tracking down the cause of your itch can take time and involve a physical exam and questions about your [...]
Bowen’s Diseas (Squamous Cell Carcinoma In Situ)
What is squamous cell carcinoma in situ? Squamous cell carcinoma in situ, often called Bowen’s disease, is a growth of [...]
Fillers
Did you know that many visible signs of aging can be traced back to volume loss? As facial tissues thin [...]
Botox
Botox injections are noted primarily for the ability to reduce the appearance of facial wrinkles. They're also used to treat [...]
Hyperhidrosis
How can it be treated? Most people with hyperhidrosis will have tried commercial antiperspirants. If these fail, and if the [...]
Vitiligo
Self care (What can I do?) Top sun safety tips Protect your exposed skin with clothing, and don’t forget to [...]
Psoriasis
What is Psoriasis? Psoriasis is NOT infectious (cannot be ‘caught’). Psoriasis is a common condition that causes areas of the [...]
Cysts
What do these cysts look like? They are round, sometimes dome-shaped bumps, lying just under the skin surface. Some are [...]
Alopecia Areata
What is alopecia areata? Alopecia is a general term for hair loss. Alopecia areata is a common cause of non-scarring [...]
Is It OK to Have Sex during Pregnancy?
Your developing baby is protected by the amniotic fluid in your uterus, as well as by the strong muscles of [...]
Atopic Eczema
Self care (What can I do?) Moisturise your skin as often as possible, ideally at least 2-3 times..
Hand Dermatitis
What does hand dermatitis look like? In hand dermatitis, the skin is inflamed, red and swollen….
Group B Streptococcus (GBS)
one of the many bacteria that normally live in our bodies and which usually cause no harm…
Cervical Cerclage
A cervical stitch may help to keep your cervix closed and may reduce the risk….
Preterm prelabour rupture of membranes (PPROM)
Preterm prelabour rupture of membranes (PPROM) is when your waters break before 37 completed weeks of pregnancy but you haven’t [...]
What is PMB?
What is PMB? Any vaginal bleeding after the menopause. What should I do if I have PMB? You should arrange [...]
Gestational Diabetes
Gestational diabetes is diabetes that develops in pregnancy. Most women who have gestational diabetes have healthy pregnancies and healthy babies. [...]