Posts Tagged ‘women’s health’

What Are Fibroids? Uterine Fibroids Explained

Sunday, August 29th, 2010

What are fibroids? Uterine fibroids (also known as fibromyomas, leimyomas or myomas) are growths made of smooth muscle cells that appear in the uterus during childbearing years. The growths are not malignant nor are they related to cancer, but they are classified as tumors. They are extremely common and often go unnoticed by many women and often shrink after menopause. Uterine fibroids occur more frequently in black women but are almost never seen in a woman less than 20 years old.

A Discussion Of Rosacea And Rosacea Treatment

Friday, October 30th, 2009

A very large number of people are afflicted with a condition called Rosacea. Rosacea is a disorder that largely manifests itself on the face, however it also can appear on the ears, scalp, neck, and chest. The disorder known as Rosacea has been known to flare-up and then goes into remission. When symptoms are at an early stage is when Rosacea treatment works most effectively.