What is the Hemifacial Spasm? Irregular, involuntary muscle contractions (spasms) on one side (hemi-) of the face (-facial). The twitching usually starts in the lower eye lid. It spreads to the whole lid, then to the lips, and the cheekbone area. The incidence of hemifacial spasm is approximately 0.8 per […]
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis or chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis is an autoimmune disease in which the thyroid gland is attacked by a variety of cell- and antibody-mediated immune processes. It was the first disease to be recognized as an autoimmune disease. It was first described by the Japanese specialist Hakaru Hashimoto in Germany […]
Diminished Ovarian Reserve is a condition in which the ovary loses its normal reproductive potential. The condition may result from disease or injury, but most commonly occurs as a result of normal aging. Diminished Ovarian Reserve is present in 10-30% of patients presenting to doctors with infertility. It is a […]