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Dr. Simi Paknikar is an MD in Pharmacology with professional experience of over a decade, that includes medical writing, teaching and conducting quality audits for medical services companies. Dr Paknikar is passionate about educating consumers about health and keeps abreast of the latest medical view more..
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Skin Pigmentation Disorders
The two most common skin disorders are hyperpigmentation (skin darkening) and hypopigmentation (skin lightening. The quantity and activity of melanocytes is the major determinant of these disorders.
Tendinitis
Tendonitis, commonly known as Tendinitis refers to inflammation or irritation of thick fibrous cords that attach the muscles to the bones. Symptoms include pain and swelling in the affected joint.
Usher Syndrome
Usher syndrome is a rare genetic disease which is the leading cause of deaf-blindness in humans.
Tularemia
Rabbit Fever, commonly known as Tularemia is a bacterial infection that mostly occurs in wild rodents, rabbits and hares. Tularemia symptoms include chills, eye irritation, fever, sore throat.
Whiplash
Whiplash is a common term used to describe a type of injury affecting the soft tissues of the neck.
