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Does horseback riding affect a girl's virginity? If yes, how?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Being physically active, especially in sports like horseback riding or gymnastics, can cause the hymen to break. If the hymen breaks during a particularly intense workout, it may or may not produce pa... Read More
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When can I take my newborn out of the house and what are the recommended places I can take him to?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Our mothers say that we should not be taking a baby outside the house before he or she is 40 days of age. I really don't know where this notion came from, but I assure you it's not scientifi... Read More
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My baby is 18 days old and ever since she was born i cant sleeep i neeed help when she is sleeping in the day i cant sleep with her and at night she wakes and im so sleeepy help me
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Babies are born with their organs not fully developed, including their brains. As such, they have chaotic unorganized sleeping patterns which last for the first 2 months of life on average. It's ... Read More
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How to help soothe a colic baby and what is fennelbtea and does is it help relief baby?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- To soothe infantile colics, you need to 1st make sure you are notiintroducing air bubbles while bottle feeding (by holding the bottle at a 60 degree angle from your baby's mouth), and burping wel... Read More
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Hola i got rhinoplasty one month ago now i saw that there is a pimple inside me nose very close to the place where the stitches were and it can be seen very clear what is that
Dr. Michel Moutran,
Plastic Surgery
- It is most of the time a granulomatous reaction which is a reaction of your your mucosa (inner nose layer) to the material of the suture. It usually settles by itself. If it doesn't, seek the adv... Read More
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I had 4 failed IUI with clomid. Took 6 injections follitrope 75 this month but developed a cyst so stopped it. The doctor said to try other drugs next month. Will the cyst go away for good after that?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Some patients will develop a cyst, we can use some protocols to limit the occurrence of those cysts. You should discuss this with your doctor as he/she is the one who is following you with ultrasound.
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We used protection but the condom broke. Now there's what seems like a yeast infection just coming out of me and I still have stomach pain. There was a little blood as well that comes and goes.
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- As I said, you need to see a gynecologist for the treatment. Sometimes we go for vaginal culture or PAP smear.
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Where in Beirut can I do a semen analysis? And what are the costs for a lab insemination? I'm 32 and my wife is 29 years old.
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- You can do it at CMC; it will cost around 30 000 LL. For IUI, it ranges from $250 to $350.
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How much does it cost to get inseminated in a lab and is it covered by insurance?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- No they are not covered by insurance. Intrauterine insemination (IUI) will cost you between $250 & $350 depending on the center, and also on the nb of ultrasound done to the patient before the IUI... Read More
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I have red marks on parts of my face, what are they?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- This is a very non specific description - you should get those "marks" examined by a physician in order to identify what they are.
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