Ex Smoker

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What Happens When You Quit Smoking?  People who have quit smoking or in the process of quitting can experience Withdrawal symptoms as their body is recovering from smoking. Some people only have a few mild symptoms but others have more severe symptoms that are harder to deal with. Common Recovery Symptoms Common recovery symptoms include: […]

Acne Treatment

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What is Acne? Acne is a skin condition characterized by red pimples on the skin, especially on the face, due to inflamed or infected sebaceous glands and prevalent primarily among adolescents. Acne accrues as a result of uncontrollable levels of secreted skin oils.  During this process of excess oil production, dust, dirt and dead skin […]

Snoring Prevention

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What is Snoring? Snoring occurs during sleep when the muscles of the airway relax too much during sleep causing a normally open airway to narrow and vibrate (creating noise) when air passes in and out of the soft pallet. Most people will snore at some time, however loud or chronic snoring can disrupt sleep-quality and […]

Nasal Polyps Treatment

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What are Nasal Polyps? Polyp is an abnormal growth of tissue that projects out from the mucous membrane. Polyp is commonly found in the colon, stomach, nose and sinuses and they may occur elsewhere in the body where mucous membranes exist. Nasal polyps grow in inflamed tissue of the nasal mucosa. The mucosa is a very wet […]

Bronchiectasis Treatment

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What is Bronchiestasis? Bronchiectasis is a condition in which damage to the airways causes them to widen and become scarred. The scarring in the bronchial tubes causes the airways to slowly lose their ability to clear out mucus. The mucus builds up, and bacteria begin to grow. This leads to repeated, serious lung infections. Each […]

Sinusitis Treatment

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What is Sinusitis? Sinuses are located within the bones of the face in the cheeks, forehead and around the eyes. They are linked together, and connected to the nose and throat. The main functions of the sinuses is to Warm and moisten inhaled air before it reaches the lungs. And also help prevent infection by […]

Hay Fever Treatment

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What is Hay Fever? Hay Fever (also known as Allergic Rhinitis) is an allergic inflammation of the nasal airways. It occurs when grasses (or grass bases plants) shed their pollen into the air, and it is absorbed by individuals with a sensitized immune system. Hay fever can be separated into two types: seasonal and perennial. […]

Eczema Treatment

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What is Eczema? Eczema is a form of dermatitis or inflammation of the epidermis (the outer layer of the skin). The term eczema is broadly applied to a range of persistent skin conditions and usually occurs in delicate areas- hands, feet, face, wrists, and also’ where skin folds back on itself such as on the elbows, […]

Cystic Fibrosis Treatment

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What is Cystic Fibrosis Cystic fibrosis is a common recessive genetic disorder that affects around one in 3000 people. Sufferers of the disease have abnormal levels of excessively thick and sticky mucus within the lungs, airways and digestive system. The excessive mucus causes impairment to vital organ function such as the lungs, pancreas, liver and intestine. […]

CROUP Treatment

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What is CROUP? Croup is a respiratory condition that is usually triggered by an acute infection of the upper airway. The infection leads to swelling inside the throat around the vocal cords and increased production of phlegm, which disrupts normal breathing and causes symptoms like “barking” cough, stridor and hoarseness. Croup is common in infants […]