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Penicillin allergy

Understand the importance of an accurate diagnosis for this type of allergy and the best practices for antibiotic treatment.
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Pink eye (conjunctivitis)

This highly contagious eye condition can be itchy and uncomfortable. But much like the common cold, it rarely requires medicine or staying home.
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Precocious puberty

Read about what can cause children's bodies to begin changing into adult bodies too soon.
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Dislocated shoulder

This shoulder injury, which occurs in the body's most mobile joint, causes the upper arm bone to pop out of its socket.
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Pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect

This congenital heart defect affects the valve between the heart and lungs and includes a hole in the heart. Learn the symptoms and how it's treated.
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Cervicitis

Sexually transmitted infections are often the reason why a woman develops inflammation of the cervix, which can cause abnormal discharge and bleeding.
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Placental abruption

This uncommon pregnancy complication, in which the placenta separates from the wall of the uterus, can endanger both the mother and the baby.
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Agoraphobia

Agoraphobia is an anxiety disorder in which you fear and avoid public places or situations where you might feel panicked, trapped, helpless or embarrassed.
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Factitious disorder

In this serious mental health condition, people deceive others by pretending to be sick. They do this by faking symptoms, purposely getting sick or hurting themselves.
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Sun allergy

Learn more about the causes, symptoms and treatment of this itchy rash that is an allergic reaction to sunlight.
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Tinea versicolor

Learn about the symptoms, causes, treatments of this common skin infection that usually responds to treatment.
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Shin splints

This pain along the shin bone is common in runners, dancers and military trainees. Learn how to prevent shin splints.

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