Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is a type of vertigo caused by calcium crystals in the inner ear. These crystals are usually located in two parts of the ear called the utricle and saccule.

In the following paper, we review the major malignant tumors of the ocular adnexa including the eyelid, conjunctiva and orbit. Frozen section control of the margins and, in selected cases ...

A skin tag on the eyelid can cause irritation and, in some cases, interfere with your vision. Although skin tags rarely cause major health problems—and sometimes disappear on their own—a skin tag ...

People may feel they have sticky eyes when discharge causes the eyelid to stick together. This can occur due to various conditions such as styes, conjunctivitis, and blepharitis. The eyes can also ...

Karen Kennerley / SWNS The colonoscopy revealed a tumor in her colon but she was told it was benign. It wasn’t until she underwent a procedure to remove it in May 2023 that a surgeon thought it ...

They do this by cutting through the thin stalk that attaches the skin tag to the eyelid. They may then use an electrical probe to stop any bleeding that occurs. A doctor can use a device to ...

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The cancer vaccine targets the lymph system and enhances its ability to recruit T cells to eliminate tumors. Here, three T cells (blue) are shown attacking and breaking apart a cancer cell. Credit: Yu ...

Multiple sclerosis causes lesions to the spinal cord and other parts of the central nervous system. An MRI can detect spinal cord lesions and help diagnose and monitor the condition. Multiple ...

Rachael Misfud said Rachael Misfud / SWNS (2) A mom of four said she was put on a nine-month waiting list to remove what was thought to be a benign cyst — but it was ovarian cancer that she ...