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Avinash Ramani's Profile
M.S. (Biotechnology)
Avinash has written articles on healthcare for Medindia.
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Actinic Keratosis
Actinic Keratosis or Solar Keratosis is a pre-cancerous condition characterized by thick, rough, dry and scaly or crusty patches caused due to long, perennial exposure to sun.
Acrochordon
Acrochordon or Skin tags are small, harmless, benign skin tumor or growths, usually formed in areas where the skin forms creases or folds. Skin tags look like small, soft balloons hanging from the skin.
Braxton Hicks Contractions
Braxton Hicks contractions, also called as prodromal labor or false labor pains are sporadic, unpredictable uterine contractions that mostly occur in late second trimester and in third trimester.
Cluster Headache
Cluster headache is a periodic, intense, sharp, burning and explosive pain that begins suddenly on one side of the head and tends to get worse quickly, reaching its peak within 10 minutes.
Gastroenteritis
Gastroenteritis or Stomach Flu or Gastric flu is highly contagious and infectious inflammation of stomach, small and large intestines that causes diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain and abdominal cramps.
