Dr. Ayesha Maqsood
Dr. Ayesha Maqsood is a practicing medical practitioner. She is an MBBS graduate of National University of Medical Sciences(NUMS). She tries her best to impart her knowledge to benefit mankind as much as she can. Along side being a a physician, she has found her true passion in the world of writing too.
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Cachexia: Understanding the Wasting Syndrome & Its Impact
Cachexia, also known as wasting syndrome, is a complicated metabolic syndrome involving muscle mass loss along with anorexia, insulin resistance, and increased protein turnover....
What is Otosclerosis?
Otosclerosis is a condition that can lead to progressive hearing loss due to abnormal bone growth occurring in the middle ear. Other symptoms include...
Anencephaly: Exploring a Rare Neural Tube Defect
Anencephaly is a serious but rare birth defect. Babies with this birth defect are born without some portions of the brain and skull. The...
Alagille Syndrome: Understanding & Managing This Rare Disorder
Alagille syndrome is a genetic condition that primarily affects the liver but can also impact other organs, such as the heart, kidneys, and eyes....
Port-Wine Stain: Causes, Treatment & Complications
Port-wine stain is a non-cancerous condition some babies are born with. It is named so because it looks like wine was splashed on the...
Cutaneous Candidiasis: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options
Being the largest tissue of the body, the skin provides shelter to multiple microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, and viruses. Most microorganisms are not harmful...