Abdomen

The band has an inflatable balloon. A port will also be placed inside of the abdomen. The band can be adjusted by adding or removing fluid from the port. Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding does restrict the amount of food that you can eat, but it does not affect the body's ability to absorb nutrients. Sleeve…

The murder named Jack the Ripper is familiar to everyone, and is known to be one of the most brutal killers in Europe, and also the most mysterious. Till this day not a lot is known about the mysterious killer, what is known are the brutal murders, the vile letters from hell, and the legacy of the killer. The murders were all located around east London in Whitechapel and all were women of a certain job title that was referred to as “women of the night" with no more clues of their murderer other…

It all begins with a pregnancy test. Once you take a pregnancy test and it turns out positive, you officially enter your first trimester. The wellbeing and health of both your baby and you are of utmost importance during pregnancy. In each trimester your doctor will prescribe a set of tests and scans to rule out possible risk factors and to ensure that your baby is growing normal. Here are some of the common tests and scans for the first trimester: 1. Your first prenatal visit As soon as your…

1) God has placed the desire for happiness in the human heart. The desire for happiness is connected with ethics and morality. All ethical theories insist that ethics is after the good. Plato says that nowhere do we find good, we only find good things. Like beauty; it can be found in things but you cannot find beauty itself. Plato said that reason finds the good that pervades everything. The highest pursuit in life is to contemplate the good. The closest we come to the good is in contemplation.…

The human body is composed of muscle which are responsible for body movement. Muscles in found in the human body attach to the bones of the skeletal system, in a human body there are “700 individual muscles that make up part of a person’s weight and the muscular system. Each of these muscles are separate organ which are made up of skeletal tissues, nerves, blood vessels and muscle tissues. Muscle tissues are found throughout the human body, inside the heart, the blood vessels and the digestive…

as lockjaw, is a rare disease caused by bacteria called as Clostridium tetani. The bacteria enter the body through cuts or puncture wounds and produce a specific toxin that affects the function of the nerves, leading to severe muscle spasms in the abdomen, stomach, neck and extremities. The name lockjaw comes from the fact that spasms in the face and neck lead to the inability to open the mouth. Tetanus is extremely dangerous and fatal in up to 30% of cases. [It’s important to note that burns,…

be implemented on any body parts i.e. thighs, knees, breasts, bottoms, arms, back and other regions having superfluous fat and which can be rectified by the best liposuction surgeon in Delhi. The abdomen is the most common part people want to have fixed. Women usually get the liposuction on the abdomen, chin, hips…

CC Mrs. Amazeen is an 86-year-old female here today for a followup. She would like to talk about her visit with Roger Epstein, MD, regarding her abnormal findings on CT of her liver. HPI The patient tells me that she was not exactly happy with her visit with Dr. Epstein. After reviewing her CT dated August 26, 2015, it does show abnormal vascularity within the left lobe of the liver with increase in size when compared to 2011. Dr. Epstein reportedly gave her three options. One was to do…

Introduction: Cesarean section (often called as C-section) delivery is a type of delivery which, is usually done when the health of mother or baby or both, in certain cases, is at high risk or multiple babes are expected to be delivered. Some other factors also govern the selection of Cesarean section over vaginal delivery such as breech or transverse position of baby, dystocia ,fetal distress, failed labour induction, cephalopelvic disproportion, uterine or amniotic rupture, eclampsia,…

pregnancy) • High blood pressure, swelling of the feet, ankles, and legs in the (1st through early 2nd trimester) • Signs of hyperthyroidism 4. Labs to Monitor: • hCG blood test • CBC • Blood clotting tests • Kidney and liver function • CT/MRI of abdomen • Chest x-ray • Thyroxine level 5. Treatments/Precautions: • D&C • If mother chooses to continue…