- 1. Buerger's disease
- (Buerger's disease)
- Buerger's disease (thromboangiitis obliterans) is a rare disease of the arteries and veins in the arms and legs. In Buerger's disease, your blood vessels become inflamed, swell and can become blocked ...
- 2. What Dental Procedures to Avoid When Pregnant
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... As a result of an upsurge in female hormones, gingivitis is one of the most common problems among expecting women. Some of the symptoms that must be checked are red, tender and bleeding gums, inflamed ...
- 3. What is your Dentist Looking for During a Check-Up?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... where gum disease is present. Some areas of the mouth may have a buildup of calcium deposits on the teeth, called calculus or tartar. If left untreated the gums can become inflamed around the calculus ...
- 4. Wegener's granulomatosis
- (Wegener's granulomatosis)
- ... Wegener's granulomatosis affects your kidneys, lungs and upper respiratory tract. The restricted blood flow to these organs can damage them. Besides inflamed blood vessels, Wegener's granulomatosis produces ...
- 5. Oral lichen planus
- (Oral lichen planus)
- ... Pain or discomfort The red, inflamed lesions and open sores of oral lichen planus can cause a burning sensation or pain. The white, lacy patches alone usually don't cause discomfort, except when they ...
- 6. Occupational asthma
- (Occupational asthma)
- ... symptoms start when your lungs become irritated (inflamed). Inflammation causes several reactions that restrict the airways, making breathing difficult. After you're exposed to something that triggers ...
