Yevhenia Rakhmankina

17 articles

Allergies

An allergy is an exaggerated immune reaction to substances commonly encountered in the environment. Exposure to an allergen leads to the production of antibodies and subsequent reactions to it.

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a disease that affects a person's central vision. There are two types: dry (atrophic or nonexudative) and wet (neovascular and exudative) macular degeneration

Stroke

Stroke is a medical condition caused by an interrupted blood supply to the brain or an area of the brain. It’s the second leading cause of death and can cause various neurological deficits.

Basal cell carcinoma

Basal cell carcinoma is a malignant tumor that starts in the lower part of the skin. It grows very slowly and almost never metastasizes, which defines its great prognosis.

Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss and Deafness

Nonsyndromic hearing loss (NSHL) is a partial or total loss of hearing that is not associated with other signs and symptoms. It’s important to provide screening for hearing loss for children early.