NECK PAIN

Cervical vertebrae pain or neck pain are unpleasant sensations that are located in the neck or radiating in areas close to it and produce a difficulty in neck movements. More information.

NERVOUSNESS

Today's society is so competitive that it subjects the individual to a state of constant stress. This produces a series of nervous system abnormalities. An ideal situation is one that manages to balance the individual providing the tension - relaxation necessary to meet the social and personal challenges without submerging people in continuous nervous disarray. . More information.

NAIL DISEASES

Nails are a type of modified skin composed of keratin, a type of very tough fibrous protein. They are living parts of our body at the end of the fingers and toes Like the rest of the body, nails can be sick or healthy . Nails aspect provide us with significant cues about overall body health. More information.

NAIL FUNGUS

Nail fungus are at the bottom of the nail ( nail bed) in the space between the nail and flesh, and around itself, feeding on keratin, producing nail diseases. Among them, the most common fungal disease is onychomycosis or tinea unguium. More information.

NAIL RIDGES

Striae on the nails are groove-like marks produced on nails. Some appear horizontally so that they rise from the base of the nail to the top of it, as this grows. This type of stretch marks are called Beau's lines. More frequently marks on the nails are caused vertically. More information.

NAIL WHITE SPOTS

White spots on nails are white patches that appear on the fingernails or toenails and move towards the edge of the nail plate as the nail grows. As time passes , as nails are being cut, white nail spots disappear. They are very common in children. More information.

NARCOLEPSY

Narcolepsy is a type of sleep disorder characterized by a compelling need to sleep during the day, forcing the person to fall asleep for a few seconds or minutes. (Daytime sleep periods usually last from several seconds to 15 minutes, although they may extend beyond 60 minutes) More information.

NEPHRITIS

Nephritis is the inflammation of the kidney. Sometimes it happens unnoticed without causing pain and other times it is very painful. It can be temporary or chronic in which case it can originate kidney malfunction. . More information.

NIGHT BLINDNESS

Night blindness, moonblink or nyctalopiais the inability to see or the difficulty to see properly at night or in dim places. It especially takes place in rooms with low light, at dusk and at night. It is the opposite to hemeralopia or day blindness which consists on difficulty seeing in bright lights. More information.

NOSEBLEED

Nosebleed or epistaxis is the bleeding that occurs in a more or less frequent through the nose. More information.

OBESITY

Obesity is a metabolic disorder consisting of a body overweight caused by accumulation of fatty tissue. More information.

OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA

Obstructive sleep apnea is a sleep disorder characterized by pauses in breathing during sleep, lasting less than 10 seconds. In front of a peaceful ordinary sleep, people with apnea usually have many interruptions in breathing, generally between 10 and 30 seconds (there are cases that a pause can last 1 minute or more). . More information.

OILY SKIN

Oral hygiene is not a present fact but part of a long-standing concern that has always existed in mankind. Dental hygiene is a process that involves the use of materials and techniques appropriate to have the teeth and gums healthy and beautiful. In addition, the health of the mouth and teeth is necessary for the health of the whole body. More information.

ORAL HYGIENE

Obstructive sleep apnea is a sleep disorder characterized by pauses in breathing during sleep, lasting less than 10 seconds. In front of a peaceful ordinary sleep, people with apnea usually have many interruptions in breathing, generally between 10 and 30 seconds (there are cases that a pause can last 1 minute or more). . More information.

OSTEOARTHRITIS

Arthrosis or osteoarthritis ( degenerative joint disease) is a disorder characterized by articular degradation in the joints, particularly affecting the spine, hips, hands and feet. More information.

OSTEOPOROSIS

Osteoporosis is a disease characterized by bone fragility due to loss of minerals and proteins. It occurs in a gradual manner from 30 or 35 years old, when the body has accumulated the largest possible volume bone mass. In this disease bones become thinner and less dense, making them less resistant and more fragile. More information.

OTITIS

Otitis is an inflammation of the ear. This inflammation can affect the middle ear or part of the ear behind the eardrum. (Otitis media) or it can affect the outer ear, which is the channel that runs from the ear to the eardrum (external otitis or swimmer's ear). More information.

OVARIAN CYSTS

Ovarian cysts are tumors that take place in the ovary. More information.

OVARITIS

Ovaritis is a gynecological disease involving the inflammation of the ovaries

PAIN

Pain is an unpleasant sensation experienced by our bodies. It occurs when the brain receives the signal from the point of pain through the sensory nerves. It is a defense of the organism itself, as this informs the brain that something is wrong. It may have a physical origin as a result of illness or injuries, or it can have an emotional origin. More information.

PAIN IN THE LEGS

Leg pain is the uncomfortable feeling that occurs in the legs as a result of many possible causes. More information.

PAPULES

Papules are solid elevations of the skin, of reddish color. They are one of the most important manifestations of the acne. They usually heal spontaneously. More information.

PARKINSON'S DISEASE

Parkinson's disease is a progressive degenerative disease characterized mainly by the lack or difficulty of movement, because of muscle rigidity, the presence of tremors and a poor coordination. It is the most common disease of the nervous system in elderly. More information.

PEPTIC ULCERS

The digestive ulcers or peptic ulcers are lesions of the mucous membranes lining the digestive tract. More information.

PHARYNGITIS

Pharyngitis is an inflammation of the pharynx, a part of the throat that serves as a nexus between the mouth or nose and the trachea and esophagus. More information.

PIMPLES

Pimples, blackheads or shanks are black or white dots on the skin that occur when a hair follicle is clogged . They are one of the main manifestations of acne. They appear especially during puberty and, although usually only considered unsightly, they can really cause more or less important inflammation . They appear mainly on the face, especially on the forehead or cheeks. Also, with less intensity, they can come out in the back or chest or, less often, in other body areas. More information.

PINWORMS

Pinworms, also called threadworms or seat worms, are worms that live in the human intestine. The females lay their eggs in the anus, especially at night. The movements of these worms in the margins of the anus are the cause that people infected experience a intense itching.. More information.

POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION

Postpartum depression is a disorder characterized by a sad mood or depressed state that occurs after childbirth. It is also called postnatal depression. It can also affect men, specially those who become parents for the first time. More information.

PREMATURE EJACULATION

Premature ejaculation is defined as the inability of controlling voluntarily the act of ejaculation, during the pre-ejaculatory phase. More information.

PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME

Premenstrual syndrome is a series of physical and psychological symptoms that occur before or during menstruation as a result of a series of changes in hormones. Usually designated with the letters PMS which in English means "Premenstrual syndrome". More information.

PRESBYOPIA

Presbyopia is an eye disorder characterized by a great difficulty focusing on close objects. It is a very common type of disorder as people's age increases. From 40 or 45 years on , some people realize that they find very difficult to focus near objects . More information.

PROSTATE

The prostate is a gland responsible for producing the seminal fluid. It is located in the neck of the bladder and urethra and only men possess it. Many diseases or anomalies can affect it. More information.

PSORIASIS

Psoriasis is a skin disease characterized by chronic appearance of silvery scaly patches, primarily on the elbows, knees and scalp, but they can appear anywhere in the body. It can be mild (less than 5% of skin affected), moderate (up to 30%) and severe (more than 30% of the entire surface of the skin) More information.

PUSTULES

Pustules are elevations of the skin, reddish inside containing pus. They are one of the most important manifestations of acne. They usually open spontaneously letting out the pus and healing generally thereafter. More information.

PUNCTURE WOUNDS

Punctures are wounds caused by sharp objects. They may be superficial or deep. Most infections are caused by skin lesions. The skin is a barrier to the penetration of microorganisms. Once this barrier is opened by any cause (wounds, scratches, burns, punctures etc.) the body is exposed to invasion of microorganisms. More information.

PYORRHEA

Pyorrhea or periodontitis is a purulent inflammation of the tissues of the roots of the teeth. ( The teeth sockets formed by the bones and ligaments upholding the teeth). More information.