Tired of squinting at objects in the distance? There are effective treatment options for this eye condition, and some preventive options are emerging.
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Secondary hypertension
Learn more about high blood pressure that's caused by another medical condition. Find out about risk factors and treatments to help you stay healthy.
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Diabetic nephropathy (kidney disease)
Managing diabetes can prevent or delay this common diabetes complication that affects the kidneys.
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Strep throat
Learn more about the symptoms, causes and treatment of this throat bacterial infection in children and adults.
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Chickenpox
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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Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
This inherited blood vessel condition can cause bad nosebleeds, strokes, bleeding in the digestive tract and anemia.
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Swimmer's ear
The moisture from water left in the ear after swimming or bathing can lead to this infection in the outer ear canal.