Some Body Deseases by ANGIE CAROLINA ROJAS SANDOVAL

Please, choose a body part, think of a possible illness, and explain it.

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body parts

Juliana Herrera Cardenas

2023-06-26 13:36:40 UTC

Skin (Piel).

Enfermedad: Vitiligo

Disease that causes the loss of skin pigmentation un certain áreas.
Vitíligo occurs when pigment-producing cells die or working

Symptoms: Patchy skin los

Treatments: UltraViolet light therapy ir UltraViolet phototherapy is a treatments for vitíligo.

this condition is not cured.

Iris Karime Mejía Vidal

2023-06-26 13:36:48 UTC

Nose (nariz)

Flu- (gripe)

What is: Is a viral infectión of your nose and throat the virus can spied through airbone droplets when someone who is sick coughs, snezes, or talks

Symptoms:
* nasal congestion
* headache
* sore throat
*cough
* hoarseness

Treatment: the flu is mainly treated whith rest and fluids son that the body can fight the infection in it’ s own

Javier Felipe López Mojica

2023-06-26 13:38:37 UTC

Ojos (eyes)
Myopia(miopía) 👀

What is it?
Nearsightedness is a common vision condition in which near objects appear clear anda distant objects appear blurry.

Symptoms
• Blurred vision or distorted vision
• Squinting or eye strain
• Headache

Treatment
•Glasses (anteojos)
• Glasses (lentes)
• Surgery

"The eyes are the window of the mistress"

Elizabeth Espejo

2023-06-26 13:39:39 UTC

¿What Is?

mouth(boca)
Dental Cavities (caries dental):
It Is a small hole un the tooth a cavity, caused by bacteria.

Symptoms:
- Toothache.
- Tooth Sensitivity.
- Pain when yo bite.

Treatment:
- Brush your teeth tree times a day for two minutos.
- Complement your oral higie e with an oral rinse.
- Change your toothbrush every three months.

Valentina Martínez Rojas

2023-06-26 13:39:43 UTC

Bone cancer (cáncer de huesos)
What is: bone cancer is rare in adults it originates in the cells that make up the bones. Cancer occurs when cells begin ton grow out of control. Almost any cell in the body can become cancer and spread to other parts of the body
Symptoms
Bone-ache.
Swelling and tenderness near the affected area.
Weakness in the bones, which cause fractures.
Fatigue.
Unintentional weight loss.
Treatment
Surgery is usually the usual treatment. Other treatments may include amputation, chemotherapy, and radiation.

Jazmin Tatiana Franco

2023-06-26 13:42:11 UTC

Back (Espalda)
Scoliosis (Escoliosis)

What is: Scoliosis is a medical condition that affects the spine and is characterized by an abnormal sideways curvature. In other words, instead of having a straight spine when viewed from behind, a person with scoliosis has an "S" or "C" shaped curve in their spine.

Symptoms:

- Body asymmetry.
- Misalignment of the spine.
- Back pain.
- Muscle fatigue.
- Respiratory problems (in severe cases).

Treatment:

- Regular observation: This involves taking periodic radiographs and assessing any changes in the curvature over time.

- Physical therapy and exercises: Strengthening and stretching exercises can help improve posture, strengthen the back muscles and reduce the discomfort associated with scoliosis.

- Bracing: Braces are devices that fit around the torso and are used to apply pressure to the spine to correct the curve or prevent further deterioration.

- Surgery: Involves correcting the curve by placing implants in the spine to stabilize the spine and fuse the affected vertebrae.

Danna Valentina Calero Avella

2023-06-26 13:43:50 UTC

Appendicitis
(Apendicitis)

What is:
It is a condición in which your appendix becomes inflamed. The appendix is a small sac that is attached to the large intestine.

Symptoms:
-Flatulence
-Abdomind swelling
-Constipation or diarrhea
-Mild federal Thatcher may worsen as the disease progresses
-Loss of oppetite
-Nausea and vomiting
-Pain that gets worse when you cough, walk, or make other sudden movements
-Regretful pain that stars around the belly button and often moves to the lower rigth side of the abdomen
-Sudden pain that starts on the right side of your lower abdomen

Treatment
Consist of surgery appendicitis is ussually treated with surgery and antibiotics. If left untreated the appendix can rupture causing an abscess or systemic infection

Nikol Tatiana Lozano Rojas

2023-06-26 13:46:16 UTC

Foot: bunion (Juanete)

Treatment: Treatment includes changings shoes, putting para ok your feet, and taking Pain relievers. Painful bunions can Be surgically removed.

Symptoms: Pain areas: Joints
Foot: Deformity at the base of the big toe or thick skin at the big toe.

Joints: Swelling or stiffness
Also common: Redness or tenderness

Nikol Tatiana Cardenas Martinez

2023-06-26 13:46:40 UTC

Wax plugs (tapones de cera)

What is: The cerumen accomulates and can become hard and obstruct the duct itself. This si how they plugs that generate disorders are produced.

Symptoms: Progressive hearing loss, internal noises begin, buzzing or beeping, earache occurs the sensation of having a full ear si perceived and may feel dizzy.

Treatment: They must first be softened with oil, glycerin or specific drops for three or four days. Then , with they help of a syringe, warm water is inserted into the ear canal which will make the plug come out.

Jesús Andrés Reina Piratoba

2023-06-26 13:47:49 UTC

Leukoplakia (leucoplasia)

Presence of thickened and white areas inside the mouth.
Must leukoplakia lesions are not cancerous, although some May show signs of cancer. They can be caused by tobacco.Symptoms:Requires medical diagnosis It is characterized by the appearance of thickened, white areas on the gums, the inside of the cheeks, the bottom of the mouth, and (sometimes) the tongue. It is not possible to make these stains come off.Treatments
Treatment consists of procedures Quitting smoking or drinking alcohol helps improve this condition in most cases. In rare cases, when the spots are persistent, they can be removed with surgery.

Lina María Martin Guerrero

2023-06-26 13:47:49 UTC

Palm
Contractura de dupuytren
Dupuytren's contractue

What is?
Dupuytren's contractue or disease is a hand deformity that affects a tissue located under the palm of the hand.Mainly, the disease consists of a thickening, that is a contracture or thickening of the tissues located under the palm of the hand.

Causes
The cause of dupuytren's disease is not known. But some things cab increase your risk. If You have relatives who smoke ando those over age fifteen years are also at higher risk. Having diabetes or a alcohol use disorder can also increase your risk.

Treatment
In the inicial phase, You may see or feel a small lump in the palm of your hand.
Un the active phase, You may have dimpled skin on your palm.
In the advanced phase, a fibrous cord may forma in the fascia that pulls the fingers toward the palm.
Dupuytren's disease still has no cure, we only treat the contractures that parientes present.

Yicely Palacios.

2023-06-26 13:49:13 UTC

Arthritis (Artritis).

What is?
Is a disease in which they inmune system attacks they joints, causing joints pain, stiffness, or swelling that can occur in the morning or after phusical activity. Limited Ranger of motion in the joints or spine, tendernese and redness of the skin around the joints.

Trestment:
Trestment consiste of personal care and physical therapy

Emir Luzmar Ortiz Jimenez

2023-06-26 13:49:58 UTC

Hand

Artritis
It is an infection that causes pain, and peaple who do not seek early treatment may experience loss of mobility and joint function

Symptoms
* Inflammtion
*Pain
* Joint deformity
* weaknees and loss of musde mass

Treatment
anti-inflammatory drugs can relieve pain and reduce inflammation. Examples include ibuprofen.

Maylin Julieth García Cespedes

2023-06-26 13:52:25 UTC

SOLE OF FOOT
Wart On The Plant
•DISEASE
-Plantar Warts: Plantar Warts are small, rough growths on the feet. They usually appear in the metatarsophalangeal región anda the heels of the feet, the areas that bear they greatest pressure.
-Treatment:

Exfoliating medicación (salicylicacid) over the counter Wart removers are sold as parches, gels, por líquids.
Freezing medications(cryotherapy(
Scotch tape

-Symptoms:
•Plantar Wart singns anda symtoms incluye:

A small, rough bump ok the bottom of the foot, usually at they base of the foot, or on the heels.
On Brown and black skin, the growths may be linghter than unaffected skin.
Hard, thickened skin (callus) over an área of sking where they Wart has grown inward.

Jheidy Yuliana Acosta Velandia

2023-06-26 13:52:34 UTC

Head
Alzheimer (Alzheimer)

What is: It is a disease caused by shrinkage of the brain

Symptoms:

Memory loss
difficult to facus
personality and behavior changes
difficulty performing activities

Treatment: Medicines

Memontine
Cholinesterase inhibitors

Laura Vanessa Vanegas Castañeda

2023-06-26 13:54:11 UTC

ELBOW OSTEOARTHRISTIS
Osteoarthritis or osteoarthritis is a degenerative disease that causes the loss of cartilage that covers the joint surfaces, so that the join space disappears. Among the diffent types of osteoarthritis, that of the elbow is rare.

SIMPTOMS
•Joint pain.
•Joint inflammation.
•Joint stiffness.

TREATMENT
In the updated version, there is no cure for osteoarthritis, so the objective of treatment for osteoarthritis is to improve pain, delay the progression of the disease, and improve quality of life. To do this, there are several alternatives:

•Medications selected by the specialist.
•Physiotherapy.
•Changes in activitis.
•Surgery.

Mara Isabel González Pabón

2023-06-26 13:54:37 UTC

Nails
Onychomycosis (onicomicosis)
What is:
Is a fungal nail infection. It is not an annoying disease but if is not treated in time It can become chronic.

Symptom:
Symptoms are caracterized by the nails becoming yellowish or whitish, deformed, brittle.

Treatment:
Onychomycosis can be treated with oral antibiotics and personal hygiene and care that esch person takes For her/himself.

2023-06-26 13:56:29 UTC

Deicy Mercedes Pedraza montaño

Osteoarthritis in the knee(osteoartritis en la rodilla)
It is a type of arthritis that only affects the joints,usually in the knees and lower back.

Symptoms

Pain when the affected part is moved
-less movement than normal in the joint
-the affected part is unstable
Causes
-aging
-being overweintght
-have an injury in the current part affected
-physical activities that put stress on the joints
Treatment
-exercises to improve the strength, flexibility and balance of the affected part
-if necessary weight loss to improve pain especially in the knees.

Lizeth Stefannie Piñeros Mora

2023-06-26 13:57:21 UTC

Hair
What Is: Lupus (Lupus)

Symptoms: Hair follice damage, scarring alopecia dueto destruction of the follicles, birth line break, tingling, stinging AND burning.

Treatment: Medical treatment consists of applying cortisone creams and taking a medication called hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine. If the skin disease is still active despite all these measures, your doctor may consider other medications.

Angie tatiana florez

2023-06-26 14:11:25 UTC

Stiff neck ( torticolis espasmodica)

What is: paniful condition in which the muscles of the neck contract involuntarily,causing the head to twist or turn to one side

Treatment: physioterapy,(apply heat,cervicaltraction and massages to help relieve neck and head pain) take medication to treat pain

Symptoms: limited head mevement,headache,head shaking,cervical pain,shoulderthat is higher than the ofther,neck muscle stiffnes

Yazmin Vargas Murcia

2023-06-28 00:01:01 UTC

fracturas .fractures

what is
fracture occur through accidents that affect the arms ,the pain is very intense and increases with movement.

symtoms

1.intensen pain
2.loss of motion
3.swelling
4.bruissing
5.inability to rotate arm

Tretment

1 .medications are appllied to reduce pain,a plaster is that holds the fractured bones in place and use of antibiotics.

to prevent this type it is important to be careful when driving ,to make any movement that an accident.