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Optic Glioma What is an optic glioma? It is basically a slow brain tumor that arises from astrocytes ( star-shaped cells; it is a type of glial cells known as helping cells of the nerve), which affects the optic nerve. Optic Glioma is associated with a genetic disorder, Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). Optic Glioma … Read more
Dead Tooth A tooth is considered to be Dead Tooth when it is no longer receives blood flow. Layers of a Tooth Our teeth are composed of three layers: At first, Enamel, which is the hardest substance in our body it is also the covering of the tooth, Dentin that is the softer layer in the … Read more
Werewolf Syndrome Hypertrichosis Werewolf Syndrome, also known as Hypertrichosis. Hypertrichosis is a disorder featuring an abnormal amount of hair growth. The abnormal hair can be much denser and more prolonged than average hair. The cause of this terrible condition is still unknown to scientists. Werewolf Syndrome,after birth or at a young age, is generally inherited. Those … Read more
Colour Blind People who cannot distinguish between different colours are said to be Colour Blind. A person suffering from colour blindness may be blind to one, two, or all the three primary colours. The primary colours are Blue, Green, and Red. Types of Color Blindness Blindness to Red is called Protanopia, to Green Deuteranopia, … Read more
Physiotherapy Physical Therapy Physiotherapy is the branch of medicine which makes use of some physical agents or exercises to treat a disease or any injury. It is also termed as Physical Therapy. Physiotherapy is a branch of rehabilitation medicine. Doctors who specialize in this branch of medicine are called Physiotherapist or Physical Therapist. Why is Physiotherapy Used? Physiotherapy helps treat … Read more