Bow Legs (Genu Varum) - Diagnosis & Treatment
Bow Legs (Genu Varum) - Diagnosis & Treatment How are bow legs diagnosed? Bow legs can be diagnosed through several tests. These may include: Physical examinations to observe how your child walks and...
Bow Legs (Genu Varum) - FAQ Frequently asked questions Q: What causes bow legs in adults at old age? A: Conditions such as Paget’s disease and rickets can cause bow legs to develop in adulthood...
Bow Legs (Genu Varum) - Symptoms & Causes
Bow Legs (Genu Varum) - Symptoms & Causes What are bow legs? Bow legs is a condition where the legs curve outward at the knees so that, when standing, the knees do not touch. The appearance of bow...
Bowel Trouble: How to Manage Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Source: Shutterstock Bowel Trouble: How to Manage Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Last updated: Sunday, December 10, 2017 | 3 min reading time Ling Khoon Lin Gastroenterologist What is inflammatory...
Brachytherapy and Implants What is brachytherapy? Brachytherapy, also known as internal radiation, is a type of cancer treatment . It involves implanting a small radioactive pellet or seed inside the...
Brain Aneurysm - Diagnosis & Treatment
Brain Aneurysm - Diagnosis & Treatment How is a brain aneurysm diagnosed? Brain aneurysms often remain undetected until they are picked up during tests for other conditions. If you experience symptoms...
Brain Aneurysm - Symptoms & Causes
Brain Aneurysm - Symptoms & Causes What is a brain aneurysm? A brain aneurysm, or cerebral aneurysm, is a bulge or ‘bubble’ that develops in the weakened wall of an artery within the brain. Unruptured...
Brain Tumours - Diagnosis & Treatment
Brain Tumours - Diagnosis & Treatment How are brain tumours diagnosed? Most brain tumours are usually picked up only after symptoms appear. Your doctor will first ask details about your symptoms as...
Brain Tumours - Symptoms & Causes
Brain Tumours - Symptoms & Causes What are brain tumours? Brain tumours are abnormal growths in the brain that occur when cells divide uncontrollably. There are more than 150 types of brain tumours....
Braving the Truth: Breast Cancer Facts No Woman Should Ignore
Source: Shutterstock Braving the Truth: Breast Cancer Facts No Woman Should Ignore Last updated: Thursday, January 28, 2021 | 4 min reading time Around the world, the number of people who have breast...
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