Simplifying diseases for everyone.
Acne is a common skin condition that affects millions of people, especially women. When traditional treatments like topical creams and antibiotics fail, doctors often recommend Spironolactone for Acne, a medication originally used for blood pressure and fluid retention. Today, it is widely prescribed off-label for hormonal acne because it reduces the effect of androgens (male … Read more
Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the world’s most serious infectious diseases, claiming millions of lives every year. While treatment is available, prevention through vaccination remains the most effective strategy to reduce its spread. The tuberculosis vaccine, commonly known as the BCG vaccine (Bacillus Calmette–Guérin), is the only approved vaccine currently used worldwide to protect against … Read more
Rare kidney diseases are a group of uncommon disorders that affect the structure or function of the kidneys. While common kidney conditions such as chronic kidney disease (CKD) or kidney stones are widely known, these rare disorders often remain undiagnosed for years due to subtle symptoms and lack of awareness. In this blog, we will … Read more
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is one of the most common chronic metabolic disorders worldwide. For healthcare providers, medical coders, and students, understanding the Diabetes Mellitus ICD 10 is essential for accurate diagnosis reporting, billing, and clinical documentation. In this blog, we break down the ICD-10 codes for diabetes, explain the classification, list all important subcodes, and … Read more
CMC in drug development stands for Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls. It is one of the most important components in bringing a new drug from the laboratory to the market. Without strong CMC documentation, no drug can get regulatory approval from bodies like the USFDA, EMA, or CDSCO. Whether you are a medical student, researcher, or … Read more
A Knee tibial plateau fracture is a serious knee injury involving the top part of the tibia (shin bone) where it meets the knee joint. Because this area carries most of the body’s weight and supports movement, injuries here can impair walking, bending, and overall mobility. This fracture is commonly seen in high-energy trauma like … Read more
Have you ever noticed mild yellowing in your eyes during stress, illness, or when skipping meals—and wondered if something is seriously wrong? For many people, the answer may be Gilbert Syndrome, a common, inherited, and completely harmless liver condition that affects how the body processes bilirubin. While the symptoms can look alarming, especially the slight … Read more
Rabies is one of the deadliest viral diseases affecting mammals, including dogs and humans. Once symptoms appear, rabies is almost always fatal, which is why vaccination is not just recommended—it is essential. As a dog owner, one of the most important questions you might ask is: How often do dogs need rabies shots? This detailed … Read more
Epistaxis, commonly known as nosebleed, is one of the most frequent ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) emergencies worldwide. Medical billing and coding professionals must document it accurately using the correct ICD 10 code for epistaxis to ensure flawless insurance claims and clinical reporting. The official ICD 10 code for epistaxis is R04.0, categorized under hemorrhage … Read more
Sleep apnea is far more than loud snoring or feeling tired—it’s a serious medical condition that can become life-threatening if left untreated. Many people ask, “Can sleep apnea kill you?” The short answer is yes, in severe cases, it can contribute to fatal complications. But the good news? It’s treatable, and early intervention dramatically reduces … Read more