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Tobacco as risk factors for vulvar cancer   created at May 05, 2009   120   While not a direct cause,tobacco use is a significant risk factor for vulvar cancer.Smoking increases the risk through various mechanisms,including exposure to carcinogens that damage vulvar cells,weakening the immune system's ability to fight off precance...

Psoriasis or Eczema - Deciphering Your Baby's Skin Woes   created at May 13, 2009   113   Distinguishing between psoriasis and eczema in babies can be challenging,as both cause itchy,inflamed skin.Eczema (atopic dermatitis) typically presents with intensely itchy,red,dry patches,often in the creases of elbows and knees,and may weep or crust.Pso...

What can I do to prevent my child from developing asthma?   created at May 11, 2009   156   While there's no guaranteed way to prevent asthma,you can significantly reduce your child's risk by avoiding exposure to known triggers like cigarette smoke (including secondhand smoke),dust mites (through frequent cleaning and allergen-proof covers),pet d...

Unraveling the Enigma: Understanding the Causes of Eczema   created at May 11, 2009   109   Eczema,or atopic dermatitis,arises from a complex interplay of genetic predisposition and environmental triggers.A compromised skin barrier,allowing irritants and allergens to penetrate more easily,is a key factor.Genetic variations affecting immune system...

Allergies and Asthma in Children   created at May 11, 2009   129   Allergies and asthma are common childhood conditions often linked,with allergies frequently being a trigger for asthma attacks.Allergic reactions,caused by an overreaction of the immune system to harmless substances like pollen,dust mites,or pet dander,can...

Beyond Allergens: Exploring Other Triggers for Asthma in Children   created at May 11, 2009   110   Asthma triggers in children are diverse and can include allergens like dust mites,pet dander,pollen,and mold; respiratory irritants such as smoke,air pollution,and strong fumes; viral respiratory infections like colds and the flu; and certain foods or food...

Navigating the Signs: Is It Asthma in Your Baby?   created at May 11, 2009   103   As a parent, navigating the uncertainties of your baby's health can be challenging, especially when it comes to conditions like asthma. Detecting asthma in babies requires a collaborative effort with your healthcare provider, as it can be challenging to di...

Unveiling the Prevalence: Asthma's Impact on Childhood Health   created at May 11, 2009   119   Asthma, a significant chronic condition affecting the respiratory system, casts a substantial shadow on childhood health. Understanding the prevalence of asthma in children is crucial for parents, caregivers, and healthcare providers alike.A Leading Childh...

Navigating the Storm: Understanding Acute Asthma Attacks in Babies   created at May 11, 2009   129   When your baby experiences an acute asthma attack, the respiratory system becomes a battleground, marked by intensified inflammation and heightened challenges. Understanding the sequence of events during such an episode is crucial for prompt and effective ...

Unmasking Asthma: Understanding a Chronic Respiratory Challenge   created at May 11, 2009   88   Asthma, a chronic inflammatory disease impacting the lungs and airways, creates a complex scenario for both parents and their little ones. The airways, responsible for the crucial task of transporting air in and out of the lungs, become inflamed and irrita...

Unraveling the Itch: Eczema as a Potential Culprit   created at May 11, 2009   98   Eczema, a chronic skin condition, often emerges as a key player behind persistent itching symptoms. Recognizing its distinct characteristics is crucial in addressing and managing this uncomfortable aspect of the condition.Characteristics of Eczema-Induced ...

Can my child be cured of asthma?   created at May 11, 2009   78   There's no cure for asthma, although some asthmatic babies who wheeze only when they have colds or upper respiratory tract infections outgrow the tendency to wheeze over time. In general, asthma is thought to be a lifelong condition, although the frequency...

What other problems happen as a result of sinusitis?   created at May 11, 2009   124   I have seen patients with problems like hives which wouldn't get better, they had no other symptoms. The hives got better immediately with treatment of sinusitis. I was amazed. Sinus problems may also cause all kinds of allergies to worsen (it seems that s...