Oral herpes – why does it occur and how long does it take to cure? Oral herpes is a lesion of the oral mucosa caused by infection with herpes simplex virus type 1 HSV-1 or herpes simplex labialis and herpes simplex virus type 2 HSV-2. While HSV 1 is responsible for oral herpes, HSV 2…
Month: July 2024
Bradycardia or slow heart rate Bradycardia is a drop in heart rate below 60 beats per minute, which causes tissue hypoxia through poor blood circulation. Male individuals, athletes and performance athletes physiologically have a lower heart rate compared to the normal range, this feature is not accompanied by specific clinical manifestations. Bradycardia occurs as a…
Sudden deafness: causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment Sudden onset deafness (SBI) refers to the sudden and rapid loss of hearing, and is a medical emergency. Hearing loss affects only one ear – unilateral hearing loss, in very rare cases, deafness occurs in both ears – bilateral hearing loss. The diagnosis and prompt intervention of the…