Introduction Three different types of blood vessels make up our circulatory system: capillaries, veins, and arteries. Unlike veins, which bring blood to the heart, arteries move blood away from the heart. The walls of arteries are more elastic and thicker than those of veins because they carry the blood that the heart pumps out. This…
Introduction Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG) is a surgical procedure designed to improve blood flow to the heart muscle by bypassing blocked or narrowed coronary arteries. It is commonly performed to treat severe coronary artery disease (CAD), a condition where the arteries supplying blood to the heart become narrowed or blocked due to the buildup…
Uterine artery embolization (UAE) is a minimally invasive procedure used in the treatment of various gynecological conditions, primarily uterine fibroids. Fibroids are benign tumors that grow in the uterus and can cause symptoms such as heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pain, and pressure symptoms. Introduction: The most popular usage of uterine artery embolization, also known as…
Introduction In the distal part of the adductor magnus muscle, the popliteal artery is a deeply situated continuation of the femoral artery opening. It passes through the popliteal fossa before dividing into the anterior and posterior tibial arteries at the popliteus muscle’s bottom border. The popliteal artery, which crosses the intercondylar fossa, is the deepest…
The brachial artery is a major blood vessel situated in the upper arm. It is one of the main arteries responsible for supplying oxygenated blood to the arm and forearm regions. Arising from the axillary artery at the lower border of the teres major muscle, the brachial artery descends along the medial aspect of the…
Introduction The superior mesenteric artery (SMA) is a major blood vessel in the human body, arising from the abdominal aorta just below the celiac artery at the level of the first lumbar vertebra It begins at the level of the L1 vertebrae on the anterior surface of the aorta, about 1 centimetre below the celiac…
What is a Sharp Stabbing Pain in the Knee Comes and Goes? The knee is a complex structure that can cause a variety of pains, depending on the movement being performed or the affected structure. The knee joint is one of the common regions where sharp stabbing pain comes and goes. It is a very…
Introduction Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) is a non-invasive treatment that uses low-power lasers to stimulate cell repair and function. It has been shown to be effective for a wide range of conditions, including pain relief, wound healing, and hair loss. LLLT is safe and well-tolerated, and it can be used in conjunction with other…
Introduction Craniosacral therapy (CST) is a gentle, non-invasive, hands-on method of healing that uses a light touch to release restrictions in the craniosacral system. The craniosacral system is a network of membranes and fluids that surrounds and protects the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. It is also connected to the fascia, which is a connective…
Introduction Breast pain is a common concern for new mothers, particularly during the early stages of breastfeeding. This pain can arise due to a variety of reasons, ranging from simple issues such as improper latch or positioning to more complex problems such as infections or mastitis. Understanding the potential causes and implementing appropriate interventions can…
