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D and C (Dilation and Curettage)
Although the D&C involves no stitches or cuts, the doctor cleanses the cervix with an antiseptic solution. For example, your doctor may insert ...
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Breast and Nipple Discharge: what it Could Mean
Even if your doctor determines your breast discharge is abnormal, keep in mind that most pathological conditions that cause nipple discharge are no...
Leer másBreast Infection
In postmenopausal women, breast infections may be associated with chronic inflammation of the ducts below the nipple. These clogged ducts make the ...
Leer másStroke Signs and Symptoms
If you or someone with you shows any signs of stroke, don’t wait. Some treatments must begin within a few hours of symptoms.
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With either type of stroke, brain cells can’t live more than a few minutes without oxygen. If you have high blood pressure (consistently over 130/8...
Leer másWhy Do I Feel so Itchy?
You might have an itch that must be scratched. If your skin is dry, it will let you know with an itch. Eczema or atopic dermatitis: It shows up on ...
Leer másPoison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac -- The Basics
Poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac are all plants that can cause a temporary, irritating rash when they come in contact with your skin. Poiso...
Leer másStaph Infection and Cellulitis
Other staph infections of the skin include impetigo, a painful rash that is contagious, boils, and in babies and young children, staphylococcal sca...
Leer másRed Birthmarks, Hemangiomas, and Your Skin
Birthmarks are colored skin spots that either are present at birth or develop shortly after birth. The hemangioma is a common type of vascular tumo...
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This can make them more likely to get ingrown hairs, especially after shaving.
Leer másFungal Infections of The Skin
A fungal infection, also called mycosis, is a skin disease caused by a fungus. The fungi behind athlete’s foot live on the dead tissue of your hair...
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