Thursday, February 6, 2014

GLOSSARY A-Z 69 Fungal infection Frozen shoulder Gall Bladder



Technical terms come up in discussion with your physician at various stages of your meeting/ encounters with him.
 If the meaning of these terms is lost on you, you do not benefit from the discussion.
 It is therefore important that you understand the meaning and content of these terms.
This not only helps you to understand fully what is said but also helps you to ask question to clarify issues raised by your understanding. 
 
Given below are the terms which you would come across in the discussion.
They are in alphabetic order to provide ease of access.
Illustrations are also provided to assist understanding.

Fungal infection  These infections are commonly in warm moist parts of the body such as between the toes , ( athelte’s foot ) , groin ( ringworm) , mouth and vagina ( candidiasis )

Frozen shoulder Increasing immobility of the joint due to inflammation and adhesion of the capsule of the joint. The capsule is the outer covering  of the joint. With inflammation it become firm and inelastic Reactivation of movement after pain subsides can help to regain mobility.
Gall bladder  The organ that stores bile situated under the liver.

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