Learn about these rare, irregular connections that can occur between arteries and veins in the protective covering of the brain and spinal cord.
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Spinal arteriovenous malformation (AVM)
Learn about how this rare blood vessel condition can affect the spinal cord.
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Meralgia paresthetica
Learn about this condition that causes burning, tingling and numbness in the thigh, and how to get relief.
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Muscle cramp
Learn about this sudden, painful tightening of a muscle and what to do about it.
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Tetanus
Learn about treatment of the serious bacterial infection commonly known as lockjaw and the vaccines that prevent it.
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TEN
Learn more about the causes, symptoms, treatment and risks of this life-threatening, rare skin disorder, also called toxic epidermal necrolysis.
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Sclerosing mesenteritis
Sclerosing mesenteritis is a rare condition that may lead to blockage in the small intestine. Learn about treatment at Mayo Clinic.
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Eyestrain
Gazing for long stretches at computer or digital screens is a frequent eyestrain culprit. Find out how to relieve — and prevent — this common problem.
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Myofascial pain syndrome
In this condition, pressure on certain points in the muscles, called trigger points, can cause ongoing muscle pain.
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Popliteal artery aneurysm
Learn more about this lower extremity aneurysm that occurs in the wall of an artery located behind the knee.
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Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
Learn about the rodent-transmitted virus that causes severe — and sometimes fatal — lung disease with flu-like symptoms that can rapidly worsen.
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Jaw tumors and cysts
Also called odontogenic tumors and cysts, these typically benign lesions develop in the jawbone or the soft tissues in the mouth. They vary in severity.