Author: Ayomide

Varicose vein is mostly removed and managed with varicose vein removal cream, especially when surgery is not an option of treatment. However, in most cases, the varicose vein is removed by noninvasive surgical procedures these days. Varicose vein is a condition that renders the veins of the body unattractive because they appear mottled and squeezed together into a ball of worms. They occur both in men and women, but occur more in women. It is also usually a recurring condition, that is, even when treated, there is every possibility that the treated individual can have it again. There are various…

An issue of inquest among folks who wish to specialize in the aspect of surgery that focuses on the chest region is how much a cardiothoracic surgeon salary in Nigeria is. Although it might be difficult to ascertain the exact amount a cardiothoracic surgeon earns monthly due to differences in experience, years of service, and practice in the government or private sector. However, we can give an average cardiothoracic surgeon salary in Nigeria. With the increasing difficulty attached to getting jobs and gainful employment, even as medical doctors, it is about time people started to think outside the box, and…

Africans, Nigerians especially, are fond of consuming herbal concoctions, and this has led to the popularity of herbal bitters in Nigeria – both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. These bitters are made from herbs that we commonly see. However, some use bark of trees or leaves that are not so common anymore, making them premium. Bitters have been in use in Africa for a long time, especially to cure some health issues, such as pile, locally called jedi jedi. Bitters are so named because of their taste. They are not the most pleasant thing to consume because of their bitter taste but…

If you have attended any of the schools of nursing in Nigeria, you must have at one time or the other wondered if it is possible to, as a nurse own a hospital in Nigeria. Well, the answer is not far-fetched as some nurses do have hospitals here in Nigeria, but the question is, Is it legal? In Nigeria, many things are done without due consideration of the law, and all over the world, after due consideration of the law’s stance on any issue, it is quite common to circumvent the law by exploiting the holes in the law, Nigeria…

Bodybuilding used to be seen as an almost impossible endeavor in Nigeria by some people, majorly due to their restrictive knowledge of available nutritive food and gym supplements in Nigeria. There is misconception that most of the Nigerian foods are high in calories, and are not fit for people willing to build muscle mass and cut down fat. This thought is wrong, as there are many Nigerian foods that are high in proteins. There are also those that are high in many vitamins and minerals you’ll not readily find in other foods. Moreover, we are blessed with herbs that help…

You’re probably thinking you have a problem with your appendix and will like to know the appendix surgery cost in Nigeria if you’re on this post. The truth is, the appendix surgery cost varies from hospital to hospital, especially among the private hospitals. The appendix surgery is medically called Appendectomy. Appendectomy is the most common treatment for appendicitis – which is the inflammation of the appendix. It is the most common stomach pain related surgery in the United States of America, and it is mostly done in emergency situations to avoid the bursting of the appendix. This article’s objective is…

Hair treatment, using shampoo and conditioner after postpartum hair loss may seem unproductive and a complete waste of time when your hair keeps falling off every day you’re in the shower. It does not help that this situation cannot be prevented, so that you can prepare for it, instead having to lose that part of your beauty. Postpartum hair loss is a common occurrence but is not often talked about. This is probably because it is not something to be worried about or because it is generally considered as less important in the face of motherhood. Regardless, losing a greater…

Many men in the modern Africa are skeptical about approaching or having a romantic relationship with ladies that wear waist bead. This is largely due to the belief that wearing waist beads is for people who practice witchcraft. The question now is, “Is wearing waist bead witchcraft?” “I am a witch or a voodoo practitioner because I wear waist beads?” Waist beads have been in use for as long as anyone can remember. Some girls do wear it on their waist when we were kids, and we saw no issues with it until we grew into our teenage years and…

Deworming drugs in Nigeria are relatively cheap, like in most part of the world. This is probably due to the fact they are not medications one use often. Deworming drugs (ogun aran inu) are important as they help to prevent some health conditions that may result from the presence of parasitic worms in the body. It is especially important in children as they may have less ability to withstand the stress parasitic worms can cause. Deworming drugs in Nigeria (ogun aran inu) are mostly used orally and people don’t usually consult doctors before they purchase them, except in cases where…

There are many ways to tackle the stripes that have been on your thighs, breasts, stomach, and any other part of your body, and one of them is to use the TriLASTIN Stretch mark cream. You may have tried many products that claim to rid your body of the thick stripes, only to be disappointed after a stretch of time. That’s normal, not all creams clear stretch mark to the same degrees. Stretch marks are one of the disturbing beauty-flaws many people wish they can do without, even though they do not really affect one’s health or reduce the quality…

Diarrhea is a serious medical condition that needs to be tackled with drugs for purging most times since it is characterized by frequent visits to the toilet to pass watery and loose stool. It is considered a dangerous condition because it makes an affected individual get dehydrated fast. In fact, it is more dangerous in children than it is in adults. Drugs for purging, as the symptom of diarrhea is commonly referred to in Nigeria, is available over the counter in many drug stores across the country. They help to keep the affected individual from visiting the toilet to pass…

There are many herbal mixtures in Nigeria, commercially produced and claim to cure many diseases, but does the popular Dr. Iguedo’s Goko Cleanser cure STD? Many Nigerians will love to get an answer to this question, in fact, most of them will hope the answer comes in the positive due to the carelessness of many in engaging in sexual intercourse without protection. The use of herbal medication to treat ailments have been known to help limit the congestion in hospitals by taking care of some minor health problems. However, their efficacy is dubious, in some cases, as they have not…

Once upon a time, if a lady asks a question like “Is locust beans good for pregnancy?” she’ll most likely get the bad eye, or if she’s lucky get a detailed explanation of why she should always eat locust beans when she’s pregnant, especially in Africa. However, these days, the nutrition of our ancestors have taken a back seat while foods that have been rid of most of their nutrients and chemically processed are what the pregnant women crave. Locust beans is a common part of dishes in Africa. In Nigeria, it is commonly used to prepare vegetables, giving them…

It is only normal that not everyone knows the health benefits of pineapple, just as majority of us don’t know the goodness that abounds in constantly eating fruits and vegetables. The foods we eat are not meant to only provide good taste and fill our stomach, or help us gain strength to carry out our daily activities. They also help to improve our health in many ways, some of which we take for granted. Pineapples are the sweet tropical plants that originated from South America and is currently the third most important tropical fruit in the world. With their peculiar…

One of the most medicinal trees in the world today is in the Sambucus genus, and you will want to know the health benefits of elderberry (Sambucus nigra). Although there are many species of the Elderberry plant in the world today, they all have a medicinal purpose, but the most medicinal of them all is Sambucus nigra, commonly grown in North America and Europe. It is effective in treating illnesses, even some you will find hard to believe. The health benefits of elderberry are derived from consuming the juice gotten from the berries, leaves, flowers, or trunk, after they have…