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Is a sore in the soft palate likely a fibroma or a cancer?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. After seeing the pictures (attachment removed to protect patient identity), the lesion looks like a fibroma. It is not a diagnosis neither this is the way we go clinically especially when it comes to diagnosis of suspicious growth. View thread
What causes cough with a stabbing pain in lower left back?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. A productive cough associated with shortness of breath and chest pain always indicates a need for clinical examination and appropriate special investigations as follows.Clinical examination with auscultation (using a stethoscope), Chest x-ray, Sputum specimen for culture, Oxygen saturation, Basic blood tests. View thread
Are transparent thread-like eye floaters dangerous?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Our eye is divided into an anterior and a posterior segment. The posterior segment contains a gel called vitreous, which is made of collagen fibers. In some people, these collagen fibers get meshed, and they start floating in the vitreous gel. View thread
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Masturbation is normal. It is just another way of having sex without a partner. It is good practice. 1. It helps to relieve stress. 2. Boosts mood. View thread
What causes sluggish mental activity and lethargy?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The probable reason for all your symptoms is obesity, leading fatty liver and some psychological issues. Do you drink or smoke? Do you have anxiety or depressive symptoms? View thread
How to remove a denture stuck to swollen bottom jaw?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Generally, after insertion of an immediate denture, the patient feels numb and somewhat swollen from the local anesthetic and not really able to tell much about the comfort of the denture base and the fit of the denture teeth against the opposing jaw and teeth. View thread
What is the treatment for a 0.2 inch kidney stone?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen the reports sent by you (attachment removed to protect patient identity). There is no need for urgent surgery. 70 percent chances that it will come out with medicines. View thread
Why do my face and limbs feel numb, weak, and tingling?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read carefully your question and would explain that your symptoms could be related to a metabolic disorder (thyroid gland dysfunction, vitamin deficiency). For this reason, I would recommend consulting with your attending physician and performing some tests to investigate for the possible causes: Complete blood count. View thread
Does dizziness and neck pain indicate brain problem?
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. There is nothing to worry. This a common problem and rarely a matter of concern. The most probable diagnosis is a cervical problem. Rarely brain is involved and especially in the elder. View thread
What causes weight loss and hair loss after craniotomy?
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The biopsy report and MRI findings are suggesting astrocytoma which is kind of cancerous brain tumor. Post operation MRI (Magnetic Resonanace Imaging) is showing that the tumor is not fully removed in surgery. View thread