HealthIntell Articles
Explore recent HealthIntell articles, condition explainers, and FAQ guides. To browse by health topic, visit Conditions.
-
Causes of Temporomandibular disorder
Temporomandibular disorder, often shortened to TMD, develops when the jaw joint, the surrounding muscles, or both are placed under abnormal mechanical or neurological stress. It is not caused by a single event in most…
-
Symptoms of Temporomandibular disorder
What are the symptoms of Temporomandibular disorder? The condition most often produces pain in the jaw, face, temples, or around the ear, along with jaw clicking or popping, limited opening, stiffness, and discomfort while…
-
What is Temporomandibular disorder
Temporomandibular disorder, often abbreviated as TMD, refers to a group of conditions that affect the temporomandibular joints, the jaw muscles, and the tissues that support jaw movement. The temporomandibular joints are the paired hinges…
-
Prevention of Systemic sclerosis
Systemic sclerosis, also called scleroderma, is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system becomes dysregulated, blood vessels are damaged, and excess collagen is deposited in the skin and internal organs. Because the condition…
-
Treatment for Systemic sclerosis
Treatment of systemic sclerosis uses a combination of immunosuppressive drugs, vasodilator therapies, fibrosis-directed strategies, organ-specific interventions, and long-term monitoring. These treatments do not cure the disease, but they are designed to influence the biological…
-
Diagnosis of Systemic sclerosis
Systemic sclerosis is diagnosed by combining clinical observation with targeted tests that assess immune activity, blood vessel changes, skin involvement, and internal organ function. It is a connective tissue disease in which the immune…
-
What is Systemic sclerosis
Systemic sclerosis is a chronic autoimmune connective tissue disorder in which the immune system, blood vessels, and fibrous tissues become abnormally interrelated. The central biological features are immune activation , damage to small blood…