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Overview Of A Black Eye A black eye is ultimately a bruise around the eye, and is often referred to as a shiner. When someone is hit with an object in the eye, the blood vessels of the eyelid and surrounding area are broken. The blood then collects under the skin causing the bruising. This […]

Introduction Your body is said to be poisoned when there is damage to the cells and organs in your body caused by a substance that has been put into the body. For those who get alcohol poisoning, this poison is the alcohol that they have drank. Usually, this occurs in a small amount of time

Overview Of Stomach Ache When a person has a dull ache or cramp in their abdomen, they often state that they have a stomach ache. There is no reason for concern in most cases that a person has a stomach ache. Stomach pain should be a concern when this happens suddenly and is severely painful.

Overview Of A Broken Toe A common injury that happens often when someone drops something on their foot is a broken toe. In most cases, it takes up to six weeks for this to completely heal, but can be as little as four weeks. A broken toe may also be referred to as a fracture. The

Overview When a person has a red eye, it can be alarming. However, in most cases, this is just a minor eye condition such as a burst blood vessel. If there is pain involved, it can be more serious. For those who find that this red eye does not clear up within a few days,

Overview Of Muscle Cramps When a person has an uncontrollable spasm in their muscle that is often accompanied with pain, this is called a muscle cramp. Any muscle within the body can be affected by this, however, the calf and foot are often the most common places for a muscle cramp. The cramp can last for

Overview Of Sinusitis When the sinuses become infected or inflamed, this is often termed sinusitis. The sinuses are located within the cheeks, forehead, and around the eyes. These are linked together, then run through the nose and throat, via the Ostia. The function of the sinuses is to moisten the inhaled air before it hits the

Introduction When a person suffers an eye injury, this can be a small injury such as an irritation from shampoo, or a more permanent injury that results in the loss of vision. Eye injuries can occur wherever, including at home, work or when playing sports. The construction of your face helps safeguard your eyes from

Introduction When a person has an allergy, they are going to have a certain type of reaction to a substance or food that is in their environment. Substances that can cause allergies are numerous. In many cases, the substance is one that does not bother those who have no allergies and is completely safe to

A common injury that is found after a fall or when a hit is taken to the shoulder is a broken collarbone, or what is sometimes called a fractured clavicle. This takes around six to eight weeks to heal in adults, while children usually heal in three to six weeks. The clavicle runs from the