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A fourfold increased incidence from the third to the eight decade in men and a preponderance among women of approximately 55-70%. [24] The average mean age of affected patients is 60 years. [16] Thrombophlebitis can develop along the arm, back, or neck veins, the leg is by far the most common site.
At least 15 cases have been reported by 2012 with the condition usually affecting the left anterior thigh. [5] In these reports, 9 of the 15 patients were women (60%) with an average age of 25 years at diagnosis. In Kashmir, due to the use of a kanger which also causes kangri cancer.
Most women over 60 have entered a new phase in life and health: post-menopause. According to Dr. Tara Scott, MD, gynecologist and Medical Advisor at Versalie, by the age of 60, most women are ...
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Women of any weight may be affected [2] [3] and the fat is resistant to traditional weight-loss methods. [4] There is no cure and typically it gets worse over time, pain may be present, and people bruise more easily. [2] Over time mobility may be reduced, and due to reduced quality of life, people often experience depression. [3]
A bruise, also known as a contusion, is a type of hematoma of tissue, [3] the most common cause being capillaries damaged by trauma, causing localized bleeding that extravasates into the surrounding interstitial tissues. Most bruises occur close enough to the epidermis such that the bleeding causes a visible discoloration.
"In the 60s, the skin tends to become drier, thinner and more delicate due to decreased natural oil production and a decline in collagen and elastin," said Dr. Hannah Kopelman, host of the podcast ...
Meralgia paresthetica or meralgia paraesthetica is pain or abnormal sensations in the outer thigh not caused by injury to the thigh, but by injury to a nerve which provides sensation to the lateral thigh. Meralgia paresthetica is a specific instance of nerve entrapment. [5] The nerve involved is the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN).