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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MRSA infection
MRSA infections often occur in health care settings, but they can happen anywhere. Find out about symptoms and treatment for this virulent staph infection.
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Sacral dimple
Learn about the causes, complications and diagnosis of this indentation on the lower back present at birth in some babies.
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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.
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Cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer)
Learn about symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment, including transplant, for this rare cancer that affects the bile ducts of older adults.
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Herniated disk
This condition occurs most often in the lower back. In many cases, it causes no symptoms and requires no treatment. Surgery is rarely needed.
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Tonsil cancer
Find out how healthcare teams use innovative treatments such as transoral robotic surgery and proton therapy to treat this type of throat cancer.
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Biliary atresia
Learn about this rare liver condition that affects newborns, usually requiring surgery soon after birth.
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Congenital heart defects in children
Learn about symptoms, tests and treatments for children born with a problem in the structure of the heart.
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Sebaceous carcinoma
Learn about diagnosis and treatments for this rare cancer that often affects the eyelid. Treatments include Mohs surgery and radiation.