What happens if part of the intestine bulges through a weak spot in abdominal muscle? This condition can be painful and often requires surgery to fix.
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Nasal polyps
These painless, noncancerous growths can lead to a lost sense of smell or infection. Medicine or surgery can help.
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Clubfoot
This is when a baby is born with a foot fixed in a turned position. Without treatment, a child with a clubfoot may walk on the side or top of the foot.
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Growth plate fractures
Growth plate fractures — This common childhood bone injury often needs immediate treatment as it can result in a shorter, longer or crooked limb.
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Torn meniscus
Any activity that causes you to twist or rotate your knee, especially when putting your full weight on it, can cause this common knee injury.
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Plantar warts
Learn about the causes, treatment and prevention of these hard, sometimes painful growths that appear on the heel or ball of the foot.
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Atrioventricular canal defect
This congenital heart defect involves a hole in the heart. It affects blood flow through the heart valves. Learn the symptoms and how it's treated.
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Nonmelanoma skin cancer
Learn about treatment options for all types of nonmelanoma skin cancer, including squamous cell carcinoma, basal cell carcinoma and others.
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Staph infections
Learn about the symptoms, causes and treatment of these potentially lethal infections.
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Jellyfish stings
Learn more about prevention and first aid for these painful injuries that are common among people swimming in seawater but are rarely life-threatening.
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Albinism
In this group of inherited disorders, the body makes little or no melanin, a pigment that determines hair, skin and eye color and vision development.
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Rubella
Learn more about the symptoms and prevention of this viral infection that easily passes to others.