Faced with a rash of shark deaths marked by brain swelling, Canadian and American scientists are trying to solve a marine mystery. By Kyle Shaw The first great white shark was found dead in August ...

After he missed the last six games with a left foot sprain, the Sixers will be without their star for at least another week, the team announced Friday, as Embiid deals with swelling in his left ...

The swelling was bilaterally symmetrical, imparting a characteristic alteration to facial contours (Fig. 1 and 2). The swelling predominated in the region of the posterior third of the gland ...

The changes in his breasts will calm down and any swelling usually reduces when he reaches full sexual maturity, generally after a year or two. Overweight boys often look as though they have ...

A 41-year-old man was evaluated for swelling in the ankles and syncope. CT of the chest showed bilateral mediastinal and hilar lymphadenopathy, as well as an 8-mm nodule in the right lower lobe.

Careful nursing and physician assessments should be done serially to assess changes in limb swelling, pain level, neurologic function, and vascular function. Often, standardized reporting ...

The most common type of anal abscess is a perianal abscess, which typically appears as a painful swelling near the opening of your anus (the section at the end of your digestive tract where poop ...

Treatment may depend on the cause. A sinus infection, also known as sinusitis or rhinosinusitis, occurs when your nasal cavities become swollen and inflamed. Fluid buildup in the sinuses can allow ...

The cubital fossa is a crucial part of the arm where nerves, blood vessels, and tendons pass through. Increasing its flexibility can significantly improve arm function and reduce the risk of injuries.

A pimple-like bump or sore inside the nose can sometimes be due to nasal vestibulitis or nasal folliculitis. It is a bacterial infection that can develop when hair follicles become infected, for ...

In an arteriovenous fistula, the artery and vein connect directly. Without treatment, this can lead to venous swelling and potentially life threatening complications. Hormone changes during ...

Folliculitis, caused by bacterial or fungal infections, is inflammation of your hair follicles. It presents as bumps or a rash on your skin anywhere hair grows, including the scalp, torso, arms ...