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What symptoms are warning signs of hemorrhoids?

What symptoms are warning signs of hemorrhoids? Hemorrhoids can be divided into 2 types: internal and external hemorrhoids. Each type has a different treatment method. If it is internal hemorrhoids in stages 1-2, the doctor will consider treating it with medication and rubber bands. Stages

What works for treating toenail fungus?

What works for treating toenail fungus? Here is a rundown of the different treatment options, starting go-to first-line suggestion, which uses inexpensive products you may already have in your home. Home remedies Soaking your toes to soften your nails before applying a fungus-fighting agent will

How to fight a craving for junk food

How to fight a craving for junk food Try the the 3-D approach: Delay, Distract and Decide When you’re trying to break some bad eating habits or establish some better ones, inevitably you’ll confront a craving for a food you’re trying to avoid. Whether you’re

Ankle and knee sprains

Ankle and knee sprains “Ankle sprains are essentially partial tears of ligaments. In minor sprains, these partial tears heal with time and rest. “In major sprains or in frequent and recurrent sprains, these ligaments can become completely torn, leading to ankle instability when walking or

The Pain of Marathons: Pain in the Knees

The Pain of Marathons: Pain in the Knees Common repetitive strain injuries Runner’s Knee Also known as Anterior Knee Pain, runner’s knee is an inflammation of the underside of the knee. It is so named as it is a common problem amongst people. Who run long distances,

Achilles tendonitis

Achilles tendonitis One of the most common injuries sustained by athletes where the achilles tendon is degenerated due to overuse. Orthopaedic surgeon practising at Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital. The reason for this is simple: jogging and running are some of the most popular forms of

Southampton 1-2 Fulham: Lilywhites require late Sessegnon winner

Southampton 1-2 Fulham: Lilywhites require late Sessegnon winner to scrape past already relegated Southampton. Southampton are yet to better Derby County’s unenviable points record A stoppage-time winner from Ryan Sessegnon revitalised Fulham’s European qualification prospects and denied Southampton the chance to move past the record-low