Second Vice President of the Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria, Prof Christopher Aimakhu, and a renowned professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University College Hospital, Ibadan ...

This is called a follicular cyst. After ovulation, the cells that surrounded the egg stay to form what is called a corpus luteum that produces hormones necessary for implantation. If it becomes ...

Blood blisters in the mouth usually result from accidental injury. Most respond to home treatment, such as a saltwater gargle, oil pulling with coconut oil, or over-the-counter (OTC) medication ...

And the decade of pain caused by the chocolate cyst—an ovarian cyst filled with old blood that results from endometriosis, a condition where internal uterine tissue grows on the outside of the ...

Only use these treatments under the guidance of your doctor. Your healthcare provider may recommend chalazion surgery when a bump (cyst) caused by a blocked oil gland in your eyelid (chalazion) ...

Just like a cyst, it can be painful in the area of your liver. Causes can range from an abdominal infection like diverticulitis to a perforated bowel, blood infection, recent endoscopy ...

Red blood cells (RBC) can be present in urine even when they are not visible to a person. Also known as hematuria, RBC in urine can indicate an infection, kidney disease, and other health conditions.

Women of menstrual age are familiar with the cramping that comes along with the dreaded time of the month. Although, when that pain is out of the ordinary, it may be a sign of a ruptured ovarian cyst.

PA Despite the possibility of a blood clot being noted at triage, and positive results from a clot-identifying D-dimer test, she was diagnosed with a possible ruptured cyst and told to return the ...

Symptoms include lower back pain and blood in the urine ... but can’t address the disease’s impact on the rest of the body. Cysts develop when the second gene also becomes mutated.

What is a blood transfusion? A blood transfusion involves receiving donated blood or blood parts into your body through one of your blood vessels. A needle is put into a vein, often in the arm. The ...