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Is it necessary to remove all lipomas?
A lipoma is a slow-growing, fatty lump that's most often situated between the skin and the underlying muscle layer. A lipoma feels doughy. In most cases, a lipoma isn't cancer and usually is harmless.Tumor
Irritable bowel syndrome questionnaire
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorder characterized by recurrent abdominal pain and changes in bowel habit. The epidemiology worldwide is around 11% and is more frequently noticed in women and young generation.Intestinal tract disease
Osteoporosis in Women
Osteoporosis is a metabolic disease of the bone which leads to a reduction in the bone density. The density of the affected bones become lower and the bones become more fragile, and are therefore more likely to break, resulting in fractures.Bone and muscle
An overview of Low Back Pain when sitting or standing
Low back pain is a common ailment in Hong Kong. Medical studies show that around 80% of adults experience low back pain at least once in their lifetime. However, certain groups of individuals, such as those who exert a lot of force on the low back and thoBone and muscle
Anal fistulas and haemorrhoids may have similar discomfort or pain
An anal abscess is an infected cavity filled with pus near the anus or rectum. In many cases, after an abscess has been drained, a passage may remain between the anal gland and the skin, resulting in a fistula.Intestinal tract disease