Sheela Philomena's Profile

M.Sc.

Sheela Philomena

A postgraduate in Bio-informatics with long teaching experience, works for news section, writes and edits articles for Medindia.

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Scalp Psoriasis

Scalp Psoriasis

Scalp psoriasis, a common skin disorder causes lesions on the scalp. There is no cure for scalp psoriasis and can recur after treatment.

Disease & Condition
Arm Liposuction

Arm Liposuction

Arm Liposuction is a cosmetic surgical procedure that removes fat from the upper arm and gives you a well-shaped upper arm.

Surgical Procedures
Nodding Syndrome / Nodding Disease

Nodding Syndrome / Nodding Disease

Nodding syndrome or nodding disease is a neurological illness that affects children in the African countries of Sudan, Uganda and Tanzania.

Disease & Condition
Micropigmentation

Micropigmentation

Micropigmentation also called permanent make up, is a tattooing procedure used to treat vitiligo, scalp balding and other skin conditions.

Disease & Condition
Discogram / Discography

Discogram / Discography

Discogram is a diagnostic procedure in which x-ray dye or contrast material is injected into the discs of the spine to evaluate back pain.

Disease & Condition