Pterygium is a wing-shaped conjunctival fold encroaching the cornea, common in hot, dry, dusty climates with sun exposure. It affects elderly outdoor workers, may cause astigmatism, and requires ...

CEBU, Philippines — A total of 154 patients received free eye surgeries during a four-day medical mission jointly organized by Raise Me Up (RMU) and Eye, hear Foundation, Inc. at the Barba Sports ...

Avid runner Sierra Prindle was used to muscle pain, but the agony she was feeling in her left calf was something she'd never experienced before. It started when she was around 30, with muscle spasms ...

Your popliteal pulse is one of several places on your body where you can easily check your heart rate. The location of the popliteal pulse is the soft spots behind your knees. ‌Your popliteal pulse ...

A Riverside County couple is suing the UC regents after the husband’s knee surgery resulted in amputation. Lisa Wolff alleges a UC Irvine Medical Center surgeon cut an artery rather than a vein in her ...

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EL DORADO COUNTY -- At just six years old, Shine Arslanian of Garden Valley has faced more adversity than most, but still, nothing slows him down. "I am inspired by Shine on a daily basis. He ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Karlie and Garrett Shaw, along with their son Liam, are full of smiles and laughter. But life hasn’t always been joyous. “It causes physical anomalies, mostly of like the ...

Clitoromegaly can be congenital or acquired, and it is usually associated with exposure to androgen excess. Pathophysiological mechanisms responsible for transient clitoromegaly in premature female ...

IRF6 (Interferon regulatory factor-6)-related disorders are a group of orofacial clefting conditions, including Van der Woude syndrome (VWS) and popliteal pterygium syndrome (PPS). VWS and PPS ...

PAD patients with claudication undergoing peripheral vascular interventions (PVIs) in contemporary practice have a 4% risk of amputation within 4 years, with higher risk seen among those ...