Category: Medical Forms

Oral hygiene is so important for your overall health and well-being that if you begin to write only the basic advantages and importance, it will take more than one book to finish. Oral hygiene keeps you away from many diseases, especially of the digestive tract. That is the reason that dentists always advise you to get your oral hygiene screened...

The practice of medicine and surgery is always governed by some rules and a code of conduct. Each and every doctor no matter which specialty he belongs to is bound to follow the code and practice according to the oath that he takes at the time he becomes a doctor. Importance of consent in medical and surgical practice One of...

Pregnancy is a natural phenomenon and a process of creation that God almighty has shared with women. The process of conception is a beautiful phase that allows a woman to go through the experience of creation. This is the reason a mother feels a special and strong connection with her children. When a mother gets pregnant she experiences a number...

Pregnancy or conception is nature’s miracle that gets immense attention and focus due to a number of reasons. In modern times, pregnancy and childbirth are among the most important events that need to be documented. One such documentation related to the above-mentioned events is the pregnancy verification form. What is a pregnancy verification form? The pregnancy verification form is a...

Therapy intake forms and what are their uses An intake form is also commonly called a client intake form. This form is used by almost all service providers to collect data and information about the client. This information is helpful for a number of uses. For example, if there is an intake form for spa therapy, they will gather relevant...

What is cupping therapy? Cupping or cupping therapy, as the name indicates is a method for the treatment of different medical problems by using suction/cupping. It is not practiced as a medical or scientific method but as an alternative medicine and is included most of the time in quackery and sometimes, but not always, in physiotherapy. What is the use...

A spa is a place where a person gets personalized care and skin treatment. By definition, we can say that a spa is a place where spring water rich in minerals is used for luxury baths of medicinal value. There are spas and spas resorts that are known for a number of such medicinal treatments. Such treatments are not limited...

What is Angioplasty? The term Angio means blood vessel and Plasty refers to molding or forming. Angioplasty is an invasive procedure done to unblock or widen obstructed or narrowed blood vessels. It is also called percutaneous transluminal angioplasty which explains how the procedure is performed. Why is Angioplasty needed? Indications of Angioplasty include: Contraindications of Angioplasty: Patient preparation: The equipment...

Introduction to Colonoscopy: Colonoscopy is an invasive medical procedure done by medical specialists in order to identify disorders related to the colon. The colon, also known as the large intestine, begins after the small intestine (ileum) and consists of four parts. These are ascending colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon, and transverse colon. The sigmoid colon leads to the rectum. The...

The health facility has become quite expansive over time. Of course, this is an era of increasing rates, and inflation sometimes hits hard. But those who have had their insurance and are very particular about it, often don’t face any difficulty in times of need. This is very important information if someone is interested in knowing the dos and don’ts...

What is influenza, its causes, and its symptoms? Influenza is also known as a common cold. Influenza is an infectious disease that is caused by a virus. Influenza, or flu, is a very common illness that causes a sore throat, headache, fever, running nose, coughing, and generalized illness. These are all non-specific symptoms and almost always point toward the influenza...

Introduction to Venepuncture and Blood Tests: Every individual has come across any illness in his life once for which he has to visit a hospital or clinic. Many people have given blood samples and are quite familiar with the process. It is an invasive technique that requires the withdrawal of a blood sample, which is then sent to a laboratory...

What is a dental implant? The endosseous implant is another name used for dental implants. It is an external object that is supposed to be implanted in the oral cavity, interfaces with the bones of the mouth cavity and the jaw, and gradually becomes a part of the mouth cavity. Crowns, bridges, facial prostheses, and dentures are frequently used as...

Ultrasound is a modality used for investigating different disorders and planning treatment. Ultrasound consists of waves that pass through the body without having harmful effects, resulting in a detailed image of the soft tissues. It is a diagnostic procedure, but it can be used as an adjunct to treatment, called therapeutic ultrasonography. An ultrasound is usually performed by a radiologist;...

What is an MRI? MRI stands for Magnetic Resonance Imaging. It is a noninvasive diagnostic test done to identify different disorders in the body. It has no harmful side effects or radiation, unlike CT scans, so it is considered safe to use. Different body parts can be imaged, like the limbs, neck, chest, abdomen, and pelvis. Method: MRI is done...

The uterus, also known as the womb, is the reproductive structure present in the pelvis of females. Its upper end opens into fallopian tubes, and the lower end leads to the cervix, or birth canal. It is responsive to hormones, which cause cyclical changes in the inner lining of the uterus, leading to menstruation. What is a hysterectomy? The term...