Definition Epididymitis is swelling (inflammation) of the epididymis, the tube that connects the testicle with…
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Treatment The goal of treatment is to prevent the formation of blisters and subsequent complications.…
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Symptoms & Signs Symptoms depend on the type of epidermolysis bullosa, but can include: A…
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Alternate Names : Junctional epidermolysis bullosa, Dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, Hemidesmosomal epidermolysis bullosa, Weber-Cockayne syndrome Definition…
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Treatment Treatment with corticosteroids and other immune-suppressing medications provides relief of the symptoms, especially when…
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Symptoms & Signs Bone pain or tenderness Carpal tunnel syndrome Dry, shiny nails and skin…
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Definition Eosinophilic fasciitis is a syndrome in which muscle tissue underneath the skin, called fascia,…
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Treatment Artificial tears (a lubricant) may provide relief from dryness and keep the cornea lubricated.…
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Symptoms & Signs Decreased vision if the cornea is damaged Excessive tearing Eye discomfort or…
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Definition Entropion involves the turning in of the edges of the eyelid (usually the lower…
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Treatment Mild cases usually need no treatment. Antidiarrheal medication may delay the organism from leaving…
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Symptoms & Signs The symptoms may begin hours to days after you become infected. Symptoms…
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Definition Enteritis is inflammation of the small intestine. Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors Enteritis is…
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Treatment The choice of a treatment is based on the severity of your symptoms, the…
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Symptoms & Signs Less than half of all men with BPH have symptoms of the…
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Alternate Names : BPH, Benign prostatic hypertrophy (hyperplasia), Prostate – enlarged Definition The prostate is…
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Treatment Antibiotics may be used to treat tonsil, adenoid, and sinus infections when they occur.…
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Symptoms & Signs Bad breath Cracked lips Dry mouth Mouth breathing (mostly at night) Mouth…
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Alternate Names : Adenoids – enlarged Definition Enlarged adenoids refers to swollen lymphatic tissue that…
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Treatment Dialysis or kidney transplantation is the only treatment for ESRD. Your physical condition and…