Symptoms are things that can only be felt by the patient. These are the things that a patient experiences about the illness, injury or disease. These must be described to the doctor, in order for him or her to...

A wart is a skin condition that usually appears most commonly on the soles of the feet, and on the other parts of the body like arms, fingers, legs, etc. Corn appears due to extreme pressure on the skinny...

A bypass surgery is used for treatment of narrowed arteries. A detour or a bypass is created around the section of blocked artery. This new pathway is created by using a graft. An angioplasty is a procedure in...

Open heart surgery deals with the structures inside the heart, whereas close heart surgery deals with the structures outside the heart. A heart-lung machine is required in an open heart surgery. An angioplasty...

A wart is a rough growth that appears most commonly on the hands and fingers or on the soles of the feet. They can also appear on the other parts of the body like face, arms or legs and sometimes grow in the...