Dr. Jinan Usta
Family Medicine
What medication or lubricants can remove bad odor caused by balanoposthitis? Any advice or tips?
Dr. Jinan Usta,
Family Medicine
- Proper hygiene with frequent washing and drying of the skin is an important preventive measure. Applying antibiotics creams containing metronidazole and an antifungal (clotrimazole cream) or low-pote... Read More
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My sister suffered a traffic accident. And broke her hand in the annex. And dislocated her shoulder. But I do not feel her hand., And do not move the fingers
Dr. Jinan Usta,
Family Medicine
- It is possible that certain nerves got injured during the car accident that lead to loss of sensation and movement of the fingers. it is better to check with the doctor who will do a good neurologic e... Read More
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My son is 5 years old, he hates eating and don't have any appetite for food. What can I do?
Dr. Jinan Usta,
Family Medicine
- If he is growing fine and is in good health, why force him to feed? parents commonly fight with children over food, which makes children resist eating. It is better to have regular schedule for feedin... Read More
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How can we regain the disc's water content? if it's a neck's disc. thank you
Dr. Jinan Usta,
Family Medicine
- it is difficult to regain the "water" in the disc spaces once it is lost. the most important things are to stay active, keep exercising so to keep the muscles around the bones strong and to ... Read More
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It's been a week that I'm sweating a lot during my sleep though the room temperature is normal and I'm wearing regular clothes. Why is that?
Dr. Jinan Usta,
Family Medicine
- Sweating at night can be due to excessive heating or increase in temperature. If your temperature is normal and you are not having symptoms like weight loss, decrease in apetite, chills, diarrhea.. an... Read More
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I have constant pain in my left shoulder joint. I thought at first it was due to showering and immediately leaving the house, but pain has been there for the past 2 months.
Dr. Jinan Usta,
Family Medicine
- It could be related to some previous injury or repeated small injury like a certain movement you are doing or lying down on your shoulder. It is worth knowing if you have full range of movement in you... Read More
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To know exactly what is the right medicine for heart and blood pressure what tests need to be done before? I mean to know if a medicine is needed and which is best for that person?
Dr. Jinan Usta,
Family Medicine
- The tests that we usually order for people who have high blood pressure tell us whether the high blood pressure is caused by other disease or is affecting other organs in the body. It may sometimes gu... Read More
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Can someone having tachycardia drink alcohol at the same time or will it make his/her condition worse?
Dr. Jinan Usta,
Family Medicine
- alcohol can cause palpitations and irregular heart beats in some individuals; it may be better to avoid in case you have tried drinking a bit of alcohol and you had palpitations.
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Hi, my doctor tell me that my heart force is 60% and blood pressure disease and i must take normatin drugs. i suffer from side effects like shortness of breath. Are you advice me to take it or not?
Dr. Jinan Usta,
Family Medicine
- it is important to treat high blood pressure to prevent its complications. When prescribing a medication, doctors usually weigh side effects to benefits which may vary in between individuals. you are ... Read More
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I recently did a blood test and found out that leukocytes count is 3.12 instead of the minimum 4. Is this number dangerous? What is the cause of it? What should be done? All other results are normal
Dr. Jinan Usta,
Family Medicine
- the number alone is not dangerous especially that the other numbers ( percentage of while cells) are normal. there may be a small drop in viral infections or when you take certain medicines. You can ... Read More
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About Dr. Jinan Usta
Graduated as an MD from American University of Beirut
Based in
Beirut, Lebanon
