Dowager hump is a local accumulation of adipose tissue in the area of the lower cervical and upper thoracic vertebrae. Externally, it is manifested by stooping, hunched figure. However, often the dowager hump is not only an aesthetic problem, it can be accompanied by pain in the shoulder girdle, cephalgia, clicks and crunches when turning…
Bryli is a consequence of the weakening of the skin tone and fatty tissue in the middle part of the face, leading to sagging tissues and disruption of the natural oval of the face. Swollen cheeks and “wings” weigh down the lower part of the face and visually add extra years. Usually, this aesthetic disadvantage…
Researchers at Stanford University, using the capabilities of artificial intelligence, have created a tool that is able to predict age-related inflammatory diseases and assess the overall state of the immune system. The development was called the “aging clock” or iAge. What is iAge The fact that the level of health directly depends on the state…
Large nose – individual features of the ratio of length, width, height of the outer nose, in which it looks disproportionate to other parts of the face. Too big a nose violates the harmony of facial features, attracts attention and causes ridicule of others, contributes to the development of complexes in relation to its owner’s…
Large buttocks, as a rule, are formed by excess fat in this area and are usually combined with increased weight. However, lush buttocks can also occur in fairly slender women, being an individual feature of their figure. Therefore, the main “claims” of the owners are related not so much to their size as to their…
Large ears – an increase in the size of individual parts or the entire auricle. Large ears lead to a violation of the aesthetic proportions of the face; they are often combined with lop-eared, asymmetry, deformity of the outer ear; they cause isolation and complexes, especially in adolescence. Large ears usually do not interfere with…
Breast asymmetry is the difference in the size and shape of the left and right breast. In most cases, breast asymmetry is an individual feature of a woman and represents an exclusively aesthetic disadvantage. Breast asymmetry can manifest itself in unilateral micro- or macromastia, tubular structure of the mammary glands, mastoptosis, etc. Depending on the…
Plantar hyperkeratosis is excessive keratinization and thickening of the epidermis in the area of the plantar surface of the feet. Hyperkeratosis of the feet is characterized by coarsening and dryness of the skin, the appearance of callosities, painful and bleeding cracks. Diagnosis is based on an external examination of the feet by a dermatologist, podiatrist…
Hyperhidrosis (from the Greek “hyper” – excessive, elevated, “hidros” – sweat) is profuse sweating that occurs regardless of physical factors: increased motor activity, overheating, high ambient temperature or others. Sweating is a physiological process of the sweat glands secreting a watery secretion (sweat) that constantly occurs in the human body. The process of sweating protects…
Embryologists of St. Petersburg State University, in the course of studying the mechanism of tissue repair in marine worms, found in them a substance that can be useful for humans, in particular used in medicine for faster wound healing, tissue regeneration. The results obtained by scientists during the study were published in the scientific journal…