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10 ways to fix your under eye puffiness

10 ways to fix your under eye puffiness

You’re all dressed up and ready for an event, but what do you do of those under eye bags? When worse, no makeup can hide your swollen eyes. Well, the u nder-eye bags are a prevalent problem with many of us across both genders . Men men can’t even use makeup to hide their tired eyes!
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A Few Things to Know about Huntington’s Disease

A Few Things to Know about Huntington’s Disease

Huntington’s disease is a rare genetic health problem that can lead to fatal consequences with the breakdown of nerve cells in the brain. It causes deterioration of a person’s mental and physical abilities during the prime years, and unfortunately, it has no cure. The condition is regarded as a quintessential family ailment because every child with an affected parent has about 50 percent chance of carrying the gene responsible for the disease.
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Dry Eyes – Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

Dry Eyes – Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

Dry eye syndrome can occur if the eyes tend to not produce sufficient tears or there are chances of tears drying quicker than usual. Tears in the eyes are essential because they provide moisture and lubrication to help you see and keep your eyes comfortable. Tears are a mixture of water for moisture, oil to lubricate, mucus for uniform spreading, and antibodies to save the eye from any infection.
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Fever, Understanding Its Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Fever, Understanding Its Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Any temperature higher than the medically accepted normal body temperature is known as fever or medically pyrexia or febrile response. So, if your body temperature is 100 degrees Fahrenheit or above, you need not worry. A fever is not generally considered as a separate illness but can be a symptom of an underlying illness or infection and can be treated at home through analgesics like paracetamol.
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Things You Should Know About Hernia

Things You Should Know About Hernia

A hernia is an abdominal complication that can develop owing to several other complications in the internal organs of the abdominal tract. Excessive pain can be sometimes felt and hence, the patient needs to recover from such excruciating problem. How to know it’s a hernia: Symptoms The bulge forms in your groin, thighs, or tummy area The lump or bulge disappears if you lie down The lump often appears when you cough or strain You feel heaviness in your groin Experiencing chest pain and discomforts like acid reflux, gurgling, and difficulty in swallowing Nausea and usually vomiting Pain, heaviness, and weakness in the affected area while bending, lifting weights or coughing Pressure, burning sensation, or excessive pain in abdomen Bulge size increases over time Types of hernia Inguinal hernia In an inguinal hernia, the fatty tissues or a small part of the intestines prod into the groin at the top of inner thighs.
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Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments of Leg Pain Behind the Knee

Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments of Leg Pain Behind the Knee

There are several reasons due to which you can have leg pain such as conditions that affect joints, nerves, ligaments, bones, nerves, muscles, blood vessels, skin or tendons. One can have leg pain in the ankle, foot, behind the knee, knee, down the back, thigh or in any other part of the leg.
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