by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 11/20/2025 | Cancers and Tumors, Dermatological Disease
Content discussed in this post What melanoma is Warning signs and skin self-exam Risk factors and when to suspect it Types of melanoma and special locations Diagnosis: from clinical exam to biopsy Staging: Breslow, sentinel lymph node, and imaging Treatment by stage...
by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 11/18/2025 | Psychiatric and Psychological Disorders
Content discussed in this post What dyslexia is Signs in children, adolescents, and adults Assessment and diagnosis Differential diagnosis and comorbidities Evidence-based interventions School and workplace accommodations Helpful assistive technologies How to support...
by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 11/13/2025 | Psychiatric and Psychological Disorders
Content discussed in this post What schizoaffective disorder is Types: bipolar and depressive Symptoms and clinical course Causes and risk factors Diagnosis and assessment Differential diagnosis Treatment: medications, psychotherapies, and rehabilitation Practical...
by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 11/11/2025 | Autoimmune Diseases, Gastrointestinal Diseases
Content discussed in this post What celiac disease is Symptoms in children and adults Celiac disease, gluten sensitivity, and wheat allergy How diagnosis is made The role of biopsy and when it can be waived HLA-DQ2/DQ8: what it’s for Treatment: the gluten-free diet in...
by Dr. Gabriel M. Freitas | 11/04/2025 | Genetic and Hereditary Diseases
Content discussed in this post What sickle cell disease is Symptoms and how the disease presents across the lifespan Complications that require immediate attention Sickle cell trait vs sickle cell disease Diagnosis, newborn screening, and tests Day-to-day treatment...