What is hidradenitis suppurativa? Hidradenitis suppurative (HS) is a long term condition that causes painful scarring and abscesses on the skin. Typically the scarring and abscesses develop in areas where the skin rubs together, such as the armpits, buttocks, groin, and breasts. The abscesses may spread to the inner thighs,
Lymphedema is swelling that occurs in various parts of the body. This swelling occurs when there is a problem affecting the lymphatic system. The swelling is due to a build-up of lymph fluid in the body. The affected swollen tissue has an accumulation of fluid which is rich in protein
Charcot’s Foot is a disabling condition that can cause severe and debilitating pain for those who suffer from it. It can drastically reduce mobility, making it difficult or impossible to stand or walk. Fortunately, there are social security disability benefits available to help those with Charcot’s Foot manage their condition
Under the Florida Workers Compensation Law, lost wage benefits are paid based upon disability from a work-related injury. What is disability? Disability means you are unable to earn the same wages you were earning at the time of injury. To prove disability you need to show a casual connection between
Introduction on Attendant Care Benefits Attendant care benefits are a crucial component of the workers’ compensation system, providing essential support to individuals who need help with daily activities due to injury, illness, or disability. Understanding these benefits, especially in the context of Florida’s regulations, is vital for both injured workers
With rising costs of living, many people who struggle to maintain regular employment due to their health conditions wonder if they can perform any work. This is especially true while they are waiting for Social Security Disability benefits to be approved. To answer this question, it is helpful to have
Cushing Syndrome, also known as hypercortisolism, is a disorder which results in having too much cortisol in the body. Cortisol under normal circumstances is released into the body during times of stress and increases heart rate, increases blood sugar, manages blood glucose, managing respiration, and increases muscle tension. Cortisol levels
Under the Florida Workers Compensation Law, benefits are paid based upon disability. What is disability? Disability means you are unable to earn the same wages you were earning at the time of injury due to injury. To prove disability you need to show a casual connection between your loss of
Understanding Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome (GSS): Comprehensive Analysis and Implications In the realm of neurodegenerative disorders, Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome, commonly abbreviated as GSS, occupies a niche yet significantly impactful place. The subsequent sections provide an exhaustive understanding of this syndrome. A Deep Dive into Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome’s Origins and Nature GSS is not just
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2022, the total number of COVID cases in the United States has reached almost 94 million, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Deaths from COVID have surpassed one million. Most people who are infected with COVID recover within a
