Tendons are ropes of fibrous tissue that connect muscles to bones. It is this connection that permits joint motion. When muscles contract, they pull on the tendons which cause the bones to move. In order for tendons to glide they move inside a lubricated sheath of tissue that is lined with synovial tissue. Out of countless tendons dispersed throughout the human body, there are few specific tendons that have poor blood supply. These tendon areas where blood supply is low are termed as "watershed
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Eyes are one of the most used parts of our body, constantly moving and viewing things around us. Thus, they are more prone to getting weak, with most people requiring assistance of glasses for clear vision. Basically our eyes are just like any muscles in our body. They need relaxation and some exercises to regain the needed strength. People generally spend lots of time watching TV and working in front of computers today. With the weakening of your eye muscles, you start experiencing vision probl
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Autism, which is sometimes also referred to Childhood Autism, Early Infantile Autism, or Kanner's Autism, is caused by some neurological malfunction that causes marked delays in the development in the areas of communication and social interaction. Recent studies indicated that as many as 1 in 166 people are affected by some form of autism. With the rate so high, educating ourselves about autism is crucial. Here are a few things about autism that might surprise you. The symptoms of autism are com
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Acne presents itself in a number of ways with the face and upper neck being the most commonly affected parts. However, the chest, back and shoulders are at times affected as well. Just like facial and neck acne, various parts of the body including the back can develop acne arising from stress and hormones. Most of the acne on the back and those little unsightly pimples are caused by wearing too tight clothing. This type of acne is usually called "Acne Mechanica" and can develop when wearing back
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Diaper rash symptoms vary hugely. A rash can look minor, but turn out to be severe, or the other way around. The best way to help prevent a bad rash is to change your babies diaper often. You can keep your infant's diaper area healthy by frequently changing her wet and soiled diapers, applying barrier ointments, such as petroleum jelly (Vaseline) or A & D ointment, and allowing the area to air out after every diaper change. The best way to help prevent baby rash is to learn the symptoms and caus
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