FAQ - Focal Nodular Hyperplasia
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what does the doc mean when he says that superimposed on this disc bulge is a focal central disk protrusion?


I had an MRI of my low back and in the report there are a lot of things I dont understand. especially about the focal disk protrusion.
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ask him to put it in laymens terms;  (+ info)

What is the difference between keratolysis exfoliativa (focal palmar peeling) and dyshidrotic eczema?


When both involve small air-filled blisters that result in peeling of the palms, how can you tell the difference?
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Exfoliative keratolysis is a common skin condition in which there is focal peeling of the palms and less often the soles. It is also known as ‘keratolysis exfoliativa’, and ‘focal palmar peeling’. Exfoliative keratolysis is more common during the summer months, and most often affects young adults.

http://dermnetnz.org/dermatitis/exfoliative-keratolysis.html

Dyshidrosis, also termed Dyshidrotic Eczema, Pompholyx and Dyshidrotic Dermatitis, is a skin condition that is characterized by small blisters on the hands or feet. It is an acute, chronic, or recurrent dermatosis of the fingers, palms, and soles, characterized by a sudden onset of many deep-seated pruritic, clear vesicles; later, scaling, fissures and lichenification occur.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dyshidrosis  (+ info)

What is the difference between prostatic adenoma and benign prostatic hyperplasia?


Prostatic adenoma is cancer, plain and simple. Benign hyperplasia is simply enlargement of the prostate gland. The latter occurs to most men, if they live long enough. It becomes an issue only if it enlarges to the point that urination becomes difficult.  (+ info)

What exactly is a penile erection medically? Is it hypertrophy or hyperplasia? How can one explain it?


In medical terms what is it? Why only the penis has got this peculiar property? Was just wondering.... Thanks for your patience. Hope this was not odd to read.
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If you type up hypertrophy on your computer, o brilliant one, a page will pop up w/various websites. Scroll down to Wikepedia & it will explain fully the difference between hypertrophy & hyperplasia.  (+ info)

For woman who has endometrial hyperplasia,what kind of food should avoid and take?


How about tufu and bean product? Should avoid also?
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no meals in specific to be avoided. just avoid fats - it is a source of extra ovarian estrogen.  (+ info)

what is the difference between benign prostatic hyperplasia and benign prostatic hypertrophy?


guys i need your help with this.. i'm so confused. can this both lead to prostatic cancer? i need the answer for my case study.. help me pls.
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Just wikipedia both of them, you'd be surprised at what you can learn from that site.

Good luck with your study.  (+ info)

Will i be able to conceive if I have endometrial hyperplasia?


Hi, I'm 26 years old and was diagnosed with PCOS last July and have gone to a fertility clinic. When my dr. examined me she saw a thickened lining. She gave me Provera to clean it out and told me that if it is thick on my next visit I will have to have a D&C. I read a lot about endometrial hyperplasia and was wondering if anyone out there has had this and was able to conceive? My husband and I really would like to have our own children.
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im not sure what that condition is but if you go to twoweekwait.com there is real storys from women who are trying to concieve and have concieved with different fertility issues and i believe i saw the abbreviation on that site also check out parentcenter.com they have a lot of good information from trying to get pregnant to toddlers and big kids and take a look at fertilityfriend.com that site helps you chart your cycle which can never hurt good luck!!  (+ info)

About how long does nodular acne last usually?


I have one kinda on my chin and it's so annoying. It doesn't even hurt and it only swelled up a little the first few days I had it, it's been like a week. So how long do they usually last? It's just so annoyiiinnnngg.
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Mine show up then dissapear within a few days when I use "Acne Gone" from this site http://www.stopmyacne.info , you should check it out ,really worked for me and its cheap ($4) so thats a plus

Good luck hun  (+ info)

Is there anyone else on yahoo answers with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia?


I just want someone to kind of connect with, ya know, share experiences and stuff like that, because I'm the only one out of hundreds of people I know who has it.
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You might be surprised how many other people are affected. There are online information sites that are very good. I've included two that are excellent and both have online forums or message boards where people can share experiences and information.

http://www.congenitaladrenalhyperplasia.org/

http://www.livingwithcah.com/  (+ info)

What should I use as a focal point during labor?


I am going to get an epidural, but want a focal point for the contractions before I get it.
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Take a large picture of you and your husband and tape it to the wall in front of you. Think happy thoughts. I have seen women do this and it worked great for them.  (+ info)

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