A mental health disorder characterized by distrust and suspicion of others without adequate reason is called paranoid personality disorder (PPD). Moreover, people who develop PPD are always on guard because they believe other people are constantly trying to demean, harm, or threaten them. In most cases, people with this mental condition do not think their […]
A condition in which the nerve signals to the muscles are affected is called paralysis. When it occurs, people often cannot make voluntary movements. The most common causes of paralysis include strokes, spinal cord injuries, and nerve disorders (including multiple sclerosis). However, Bell’s palsy may cause facial paralysis for a short time. Moreover, this condition […]
A type of tumor that develops on or in the pancreas is called a pancreatic cyst. Usually, the cyst has liquid inside it with an outer skin, and it accounts for less than 1% of pancreatic cysts that may become cancerous. However, physicians often recommend checking them regularly just in case. Sometimes, cysts that develop […]
A rare type of lung cancer that begins to develop in the top part of the lung is called a Pancoast tumor. The most common symptoms are shoulder pain and arm weakness. However, this type of cancer cannot be cured. That’s why the treatment focuses on relieving the symptoms and improving the quality of life. […]
Inflammation in the tendons that link the muscles in the forearm to the bones in the hand is called wrist tendonitis. If you develop this condition, you may experience pain when you make a fist, lift objects, or perform repetitive wrist movements. In other words, this condition appears when an inflammation in the tough tissues […]
Lines and creases that appear on the skin as a normal part of aging are called wrinkles. If you develop wrinkles early in life, it may occur due to smoking or sun damage. Generally, wrinkles do not need treatment unless you want to change how they appear on the skin. Physicians usually recommend over-the-counter (OTC) […]
A surgical complication in which a closed surgical incision opens after surgery, exposing internal tissues or organs (sometimes), is called wound dehiscence. The most common symptoms of this complication include pain, bleeding, and broken stitches or sutures. Usually, it occurs when the wound does not heal properly. In some cases, doctors call this condition wound […]
A rare genetic disorder that causes diabetes and vision problems and begins in childhood (before age 15) is called Wolfram syndrome. Moreover, it negatively affects brain function, causing its degeneration. While the outlook of this disorder is poor, some research and clinical trials may help reduce the symptoms and improve your quality of life. In […]
A rare genetic disorder that significantly increases the risk of developing benign (noncancerous) and malignant (cancerous) tumors to grow throughout the body is called Von Hippel-Lindau disease (VHL). Physicians may also refer to this condition as Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome. It often occurs due to a mutation (change) of certain genes. The most common treatment recommended […]
A condition in which the vocal cords do not open completely when you breathe in is called vocal cord dysfunction (VCD) or inducible laryngeal obstruction. It may block your airways, which makes it difficult to breathe. Unfortunately, there is no way to cure this condition, but there are treatments that may ease the symptoms and […]
Dr. Paul K. Huddleston is an urologist in Newark, Delaware and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, Newark Health Methodist Hospital Alliance. He received his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock and has been in practice between 12-16 years.
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