Learn more about preventing this once-common childhood illness. Also, find out how to recognize and manage it.
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Lichen planus
Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatment of this condition that causes swelling and irritation in the skin, hair, nails, mouth and vagina.
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Boils and carbuncles
Learn about symptoms, causes, treatment and prevention of these painful pus-filled infections that cause bumps under your skin or leaking sores.
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Dry skin
Learn more about the causes of and self-care tips for a common flaky skin condition that tends to be temporary or seasonal but may become a lifelong problem.
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Head lice
Find out how these tiny insects that feed on blood from the human scalp can spread, along with treatment options.
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Contact dermatitis
Contact with certain substances, such as poison ivy, skin lotions and detergents, can cause an itchy rash. Here's how to manage this common form of dermatitis.
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Burns
Learn about causes, symptoms, risk factors and complications of burns and how to prevent and treat them.
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ARDS
With this condition, which can occur after a major illness or injury, fluid builds up in the lungs' air sacs so that less oxygen reaches the blood.
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Arthritis
Learn about how different types of arthritis affect joints in different ways, along with how to get relief from arthritis pain.
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Adrenal cancer
Learn about this rare cancer that begins in the adrenal glands. Find out about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
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Hilar cholangiocarcinoma
Learn about how this type of bile duct cancer is diagnosed and treated.
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Transposition of the great arteries
This serious, rare heart condition present at birth needs surgery to correct. Know the symptoms and treatment.