Category Archives: General health

CIRCUMCISION – GENERAL INFORMATION

The function of the prepuce is to protect the delicate and sensitive glans which, in circumcised infants, may become inflamed and irritated by ammonia in the urine and rubbed by the nappy. An ulcer may form on the meatus or … Continue reading

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PUNCTURE WOUNDS IN CHILDREN: SYMPTOMS, PRECAUTIONS, TREATMENT

  Signs and symptoms The presence of a puncture wound usually is obvious. The important aspects of the diagnosis involve determining whether the puncture has penetrated into a deeper structure (a joint, the abdominal cavity or chest cavity, the skull, … Continue reading

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MEMORY LOSS PREVENTION

•     There is nothing we can do about ageing but we may prevent the effects of ageing, and some measures will undoubtedly help keep memory alive longer. A lively mind in a healthy body definitely helps. •     There is a … Continue reading

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