What is Nocardiosis?

The most common signs of primary cutaneous nocardiosis are skin abscesses on your hands, chest, or rear end. And primary cutaneous nocardiosis look...

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What is Lymphedema?

Lymphedema is swelling that’s caused by a collection of too much lymph fluid. The most common symptom of lymphedema is swelling in one or both arms...

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What is Leptospirosis?

Leptospirosis is a rare bacterial infection we get from animals. If you’re around soil or water where an infected animal has peed, the germ can inv...

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What is Clubfoot?

Your doctor will begin to correct your baby’s clubfoot shortly after they’re born. A baby’s tendons bend and stretch very easily, so doctors are ab...

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What is Chondrodysplasia?

Achondroplasia usually happens due to a mutation in a certain gene, which a child could inherit. Beyond a person’s physical appearance -- such as s...

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What is Chikungunya?

Chikungunya is a virus that’s spread by mosquitoes. Many of the symptoms usually improve within a week, but joint pain can last a few months. The v...

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Acute Kidney Failure

Then, they’ll order tests of your blood, urine, and kidneys. The results help your doctor understand what’s causing your kidney failure. It can hel...

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What is a Frozen Shoulder?

The main symptoms of a frozen shoulder are pain and stiffness that make it difficult or impossible to move it. If you have frozen shoulder, you’ll ...

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What are Thyroid Nodules?

Thyroid nodules are solid or fluid-filled lumps or bumps. Lots of people get them as they get older. Doctors might just watch to make sure it doesn...

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