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Growth plate fractures

Growth plate fractures — This common childhood bone injury often needs immediate treatment as it can result in a shorter, longer or crooked limb.
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Torn meniscus

Any activity that causes you to twist or rotate your knee, especially when putting your full weight on it, can cause this common knee injury.
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Plantar warts

Learn about the causes, treatment and prevention of these hard, sometimes painful growths that appear on the heel or ball of the foot.
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Atrioventricular canal defect

This congenital heart defect involves a hole in the heart. It affects blood flow through the heart valves. Learn the symptoms and how it's treated.
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Cholestasis of pregnancy

This liver condition can occur late in pregnancy, triggering intense itching. The risk of complications for your baby may require early delivery.
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Breast cysts

A firm, round lump in breast tissue could be a fluid-filled cyst. Typically not cancerous, breast cysts often need no treatment.
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Fetal macrosomia

When a fetus grows to be much larger than average, it can lead to health concerns during childbirth and beyond.
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Mammary duct ectasia

Mammary duct ectasia is a noncancerous breast condition that affects the milk ducts. Learn the signs and symptoms and when treatment might be needed.
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Mastitis

Pain and swelling in the breast could be caused by this breast condition. Find out about symptoms, treatment and self-care.
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Molar pregnancy

This rare pregnancy complication requires early treatment. Learn more about diagnosis and treatment of this type of pregnancy loss.
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Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)

Mood swings, cramps and irritability are just a few telltale clues that you're getting your period. Learn what you can do for PMS symptom relief.
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Small bowel prolapse (enterocele)

Learn more about this condition also called a vaginal hernia that happens when the small bowel pushes down onto the top of the vagina.

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