Metformin Uses and Side Effects
Metformin Uses and Side Effects What is Metformin? Metformin is an oral medication primarily used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus. It belongs to the drug class called biguanides and…
Insulin: Indications and Side Effects
Insulin: Indications and Side Effects What is synthetic insulin? Synthetic insulin is human made insulin that is used to treat diabetes mellitus. It is first line treatment for type 1…
Diabetes Mellitus Types and Management
What is Diabetes Mellitus? Diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition that affects how the body processes blood sugar (glucose). Glucose is essential as it provides energy for the cells, but…
Diabetic Foot Management
What is Diabetic Foot? Diabetic foot refers to a range of foot problems that can occur in individuals with diabetes mellitus, stemming primarily from poor blood circulation and nerve damage…
Scabies Precautions
Scabies Scabies is a skin condition caused by an infestation of the Sarcoptes scabiei mite. These tiny mites burrow into the skin, causing intense itching and a rash. It is…
Acne Rosacea Triggers and Management
Acne Rosacea Acne rosacea, more commonly known simply as rosacea, is a chronic skin condition that primarily affects the face. It can sometimes resemble acne due to redness, pimples, and…