Trachoma is the leading preventable cause of blindness worldwide. Find out about symptoms, treatment and prevention of this serious eye disease.
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Leukoplakia
This mouth condition appears as thick, white patches on the gums, the cheeks and the bottom of the mouth that cannot be scraped off.
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Airplane ear
Fullness in the ear can happen an airplane that's taking off or landing. It's because the air pressure on the middle ear and air pressure outside the ear are out of balance.
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Earwax blockage
Learn simple steps for treatment and self-care of this common problem, including earwax removal.
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Cellulitis
Find out more about this potentially serious skin infection and how a few simple skin care tips can help prevent it.
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Autoimmune encephalitis
Learn how the immune system mistakenly attacks brain cells to cause swelling in the brain related to this group of conditions.
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Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
If stomach acid washes back into the esophagus, it can cause discomfort and may lead to precancerous changes in the lining of the esophagus.
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Cholecystitis
Learn the causes, symptoms, complications and treatment of gallbladder inflammation.
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Rabies
Learn about this deadly virus that most often spreads to people through the bite of an infected animal.
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Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection
Understand the symptoms and treatment of this common viral infection, which can cause serious health issues for babies and people who have weakened immune systems.
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POEMS syndrome
Learn about diagnosis and treatments for this rare blood disorder that affects many parts of the body.
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Cataracts
Are things starting to look fuzzy or blurry? Find out about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment for this common eye condition.