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Creams and Ointments

What’s the difference between creams and ointments?

Many medicines intended for skin application are packaged both as creams and ointments. Examples of these topical medications include corticosteroids and antibiotics. Many moisturizers also come in both a cream and ointment form. Is there a difference in a medication that comes in a cream as compared to an ointment? Is one or the other…...
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What Are “Pins & Needles”?

In this video, Justin from the Institute of Human Anatomy talks about the sensation known as "pins & needles", or when a limb "falls asleep"...
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What Is Pneumonia?

In this video, Jonathan from the Institute of Human Anatomy, discusses the anatomy and pathophysiology of pneumonia...
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What Is Asthma, and How Is it Treated? | A Deep Look Into Respiratory Disease

In this video, Jonathan from the Institute of Human Anatomy, discusses the pathophysiology of asthma, its symptoms, and various treatments...
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What Are Migraines?

In this video, Jonathan from the Institute of Human Anatomy, describes the underlying mechanisms, anatomy, and symptoms of migraines...
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What Is a Brain Freeze?

In this video, Jonathan from the Institute of Human Anatomy, discusses the anatomy of the dreaded brain freeze, or ice cream headache, or the obnoxiously long sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia...
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What Is Acid Reflux?

In this video, Justin from the Institute of Human Anatomy, discusses the basic anatomy underlying the conditions Acid Reflux, and GERD...
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What Are Growing Pains?

We had to re-upload this video due to an issue with the last minute being cut off. In this video, Justin from the Institute of Human Anatomy, explains the possible explanations for growing pains, and discusses where the symptoms would be felt...
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