Enlarged Spleen or Splenomegaly: The spleen is located in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen, just beneath the diaphragm…

Balanitis is an inflammation of the skin of the head of the penis (glans penis). If the foreskin is involved…

Diverticulitis (diverticulosis, Diverticular disease) is a general term that refers to the presence of diverticula, small pouches in the colonic…

Lipodystrophy refers to medical problem where there is an abnormal distribution of fat in the body. This can refer both to…

Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is the term used to describe the sudden and unexplained death of an infant who’s…

For the first 2 to 5 days after your baby is born, you will make a small amount of breast…

Appendicitis means inflammation of the appendix. The appendix is a closed-ended, narrow, worm-like tube up to several inches in length…

What should a doctor know about medical abbreviations? What do they mean? Doctors and other health care professionals commonly use…

Sarcoidosis is a condition that overreact and make lumps or nodules (granulomas) in lungs, lymph nodes, skin, eyes and other…

Premature ejaculation is a type of sexual dysfunction that occurs when a man has an orgasm and releases (ejaculates) semen sooner than…