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Shalakya Tantra
Shalakya Tantra ( Nose, Ear, Throat and Eyes )
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Gingivitis (Shitada)
Gingivitis or bleeding gums is an inflammation caused in the mouth. it affects the tissues surrounding teeth and gums. a periodontal disease, gingivitis may turn into serious tooth problems, if not treated on time. it can also lead to the destruction of bone and tooth loss. gingivitis is caused due to plaque, bacteria and food particles accumulation between the gums and the teeth. though this might look a menial affair, the accumulation emits toxic elements. these elements, in turn, cause the inflammation of the gums. some of the symptoms of gingivitis are painful gums, bleeding while brushing, red gums, swollen gums, tender gums, bad breath and bad taste in mouth. however, gingivitis can be treated at home following some natural remedies. learn some home remedies for curing gingivitis.
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Stomatitis (Mukhapaka)
I implies inflammation of the buccal mucosa and is characterized by erythema, swelling and superficial erosions accompanied by subjective complaints of burning, pain and tenderness which interfere with talking, drinking and eating.
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Keratitis
Inflammation of the cornea. Inflammation of the cornea (keratitis) is characterised by corneal oedema, cellular infiltration and ciliary congestion.
Classification
It is difficult to classify and assign a group to each and every case of keratitis; as overlapping or concurrent findings tent to obscure the picture. However, the following simplified topographical and etiological classification provide a workable knowledge.
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Abstract: Sinusitis is one of the most commonly encountered diseases by an E.N.T. surgeon, which though today not a life threatening disorder, needs proper diagnosis and management so that the patient can be relived of the frustrating problem.
Definition: sinusitis is defined as any inflammation of the mucosal lining of the sinuses. Most common inflammation of the Para nasal sinuses and the nose is common cold.