Gonorrhea Infection

Symptoms In men, gonorrhea manifests mainly as inflammation of the urethra (urethritis) with pain, discomfort during urination, and purulent discharge. Rarely, the epididymis may also be involved, resulting in testicular pain and swelling. The infection may be complicated by involvement of other urogenital structures. In women, the pathogen usually triggers inflammation of the cervix (cervicitis) … Gonorrhea Infection

Acne Treatment

Symptoms Acne is a collective name for diseases of the sebaceous gland apparatus and hair follicles. The skin disease occurs predominantly puberty. Not all forms require treatment. However, a minority of patients suffer from severe acne, which should be treated in order to avoid long courses of the disease and scars if necessary. Areas of … Acne Treatment

Bedwetting (Enuresis Nocturna)

Symptoms In enuresis nocturna, a child older than 5 years empties the bladder repeatedly at night without an organic or medical cause. It does not wake up when the bladder is full and therefore cannot go to the toilet. During the day, on the other hand, everything works normally. The problem is slightly more common … Bedwetting (Enuresis Nocturna)

Flu Vaccine

Products Influenza vaccines are commercially available as injectables from a variety of suppliers in many countries. Structure and properties Vaccines licensed in many countries contain inactivated influenza virus surface antigens, hemagglutinin and neuraminidase, according to annual WHO recommendations. Since the viruses change slightly on an ongoing basis, continuous adaptation is necessary. The vaccines are so-called … Flu Vaccine

Tubal Catarrh

Background The mucosa-lined Eustachian tube (eustachian tube, tuba auditiva) is the connection between the nasopharynx and the tympanic cavity of the middle ear. Its main function is to equalize pressure between the middle ear and the external ambient pressure. The tube is normally closed and opens when swallowing or yawning. Two other important functions are … Tubal Catarrh