Buruli ulcer is a skin disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium ulcerans , which leads to the death of the cells of the skin and surrounding tissues, and may also affect the bone. This infection is most common in tropical regions, such as Brazil, but is found especially in Africa and Australia. Although the form of transmission of this disease is not known, the main possibilities are that it is transmitted by the ingestion of contaminated water or by the bite of some mosquitoes or insects

In order to cure the inflamed sciatic nerve, the treatment indicated by the orthopaedist or the physiotherapist, with remedies, exercises, and sometimes physiotherapy, should be performed. The sciatic nerve is the largest nerve in the human body, being formed by several nerve roots that comes from the spine

Wounds on the nose may appear due to various factors such as allergies, injuries, pimples or rhinitis, for example, and are usually easy to treat. However, if the wound does not heal or respond to any treatment, you should go to the doctor because it may be a serious illness. 1. Allergies Allergies are one of the most common causes of inflammation of the nasal passages, making them susceptible to the formation of wounds

Cauterization of the cervix is ​​a treatment used in cases of wounds in the uterus caused by HPV, hormonal changes or vaginal infections, for example, as well as in cases of excessive bleeding or discharge after intimate contact. See the main causes of wounds in the womb: Wound in uterus. Generally, during cauterization of the cervix, the gynecologist uses a device to burn lesions in the cervix, allowing healthy new cells to develop in the affected site. Ca

Physical activity is indicated for all people, as it guarantees several health benefits. However, the practice of exercise may not be indicated in some situations, especially after surgery, for example. Check out some situations in

Tumor symptoms in the brain depend on the size, speed of growth and location of the tumor that, although it may appear at any age, usually appears mostly after age 60. Usually benign brain tumors, such as meningioma or glioma, grow slowly and do not always need treatment, because often the risk of surgery is greater than the tumor's bad effects

Reprogramming the mind to lose weight is a strategy that helps to keep focus on diet and physical activity on a regular basis, so that healthy eating and exercise become a natural habit in everyday life, which favors maintenance of the appropriate weight for longer, avoiding the known accordion effect

Alli is a weight loss medicine that can be sold without a prescription. This drug has the active ingredient Orlistat, the same active substance of Xenical, but in a lower concentration. Indications of the Alli Treatment of obesity; lose weight. Recommended for those who have a BMI equal to or greater than 28

Flotac is a medicine that has the active ingredient Diclofenac. This medication is an oral anti-inflammatory that decreases symptoms of inflammation such as swelling, pain and fever. Flotac Indications Acute arthritis; chronic joint inflammations; rheumatoid arthritis; spondylitis; inflammation of the spine; degenerative articular diseases; rheumatism; post-traumatic or post-operative inflammation; dysmenorrhea; pain due to tumors

Pinnothin is a naturally occurring product that decreases appetite. It is used as an adjunct in weight loss diets and is commercially available in pharmacies for handling in the form of powder. Its active substance is pinolenic acid that is taken from the chestnut of a pine tree. This acid acts in the intestine stimulating the secretion of hormones responsible for regulating satiety through signals sent to the brain

The Black Picker is a medicinal plant, also popularly known as Picão, Pica-pica or Amor de mulher, used to treat inflammations such as arthritis, sore throat or muscle pain due to its excellent anti-inflammatory properties. Typically, the Black Picker grows in the hot regions of South America and therefore is very common in Brazil, especially in clean gardens, without toxic products and away from the streets.

Calluses or callosities are hard areas located in the outermost layer of skin that arises due to the constant friction that the area undergoes, usually affecting hands, feet or elbows. There are some home remedies that can reduce the thickness of calluses or even eliminate them permanently. 1. Exfoliating corn meal and almond oil A great way to eliminate calluses is to massage your feet with cornmeal and sea salt, which help remove hard skin