Repetitive activities and weekend warrior exercise can bother tendons, causing pain and swelling.
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
Learn how to spot the symptoms and how doctors treat this group of peripheral nerve disorders.
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Broken ribs
This common injury happens most often because of falls, car accidents or contact sports.
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Cerebral palsy
Learn about this group of conditions that affect movement. It's caused by damage to the developing brain, usually before birth.
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Psoriatic arthritis
This form of arthritis affects some people who have psoriasis — a disease that features red patches of skin topped with silvery scales.
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Carpal tunnel syndrome
Learn more about the symptoms and treatment of this common nerve condition affecting the hand and arm.
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Liposarcoma
Learn about diagnosis and treatment options for this type of soft tissue sarcoma that forms from fat cells.
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Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Learn about these complex genetic disorders that cause problems with connective tissue in the skin, joints and blood vessel walls.
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Kyphosis
This excessive forward rounding of the back is often caused by osteoporosis in older women. Spinal malformations can cause kyphosis in infants or teens.
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Mononucleosis
Learn about the symptoms and treatment of the kissing disease in adults and children.
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Eisenmenger syndrome
This complication of an unrepaired congenital heart defect needs to be watched closely. Learn how treatment can help manage symptoms.
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Self-injury/cutting
Deliberately hurting your own body, such as by cutting or burning, is a harmful way to cope with emotional pain, intense anger and frustration.