Definition Allergic vasculitis is an extreme reaction to a drug, infection, or foreign substance that…
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Treatment The goal of treatment is to reduce inflammation. Your health care provider may prescribe…
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Definition Vascular ring is an abnormal formation of the aorta, the large artery that carries…
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Symptoms & Signs Some children with a vascular ring never develop symptoms. However, in most…
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Treatment Surgery is usually performed as soon as possible on children with symptoms. The goal…
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Definition Varicose veins are swollen, twisted, and sometimes painful veins that have filled with an…
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Symptoms & Signs Fullness, heaviness, aching, and sometimes pain in the legs Visible, enlarged veins…
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Treatment Treatment is usually conservative. You will be asked to avoid excessive standing, raise your…
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Definition Angioedema is a swelling, similar to hives, but the swelling is beneath the skin…
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Definition A varicocele is a widening of the veins along the cord that holds up…
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Symptoms & Signs Enlarged, twisted veins in the scrotum Infertility Painless testicle lump, scrotal swelling,…
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Treatment A scrotal support (jock strap) or snug underwear may provide some relief of the…
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Definition Vaginal yeast infection is an infection of the vagina, most commonly due to the…
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Symptoms & Signs Abnormal vaginal discharge Ranges from a slightly watery, white discharge to a…
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Treatment Medications for vaginal yeast infections are available in either vaginal creams or suppositories. Most…
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Definition A vaginal tumor is an abnormal growth of tissue in the vagina, a female…
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Symptoms & Signs Bleeding after sexual intercourse Painless vaginal bleeding and discharge Pain in the…
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Treatment Treatment of vaginal cancer depends on the type of cancer, and how far the…
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Definition A vaginal cyst is a closed sac on or under the vaginal lining that…
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Symptoms & Signs Vaginal cysts usually do not cause symptoms, although there may be a…