Acne is the most common skin condition to affect human beings. It is a disorder of the pilosebaceous units of the skin, which includes the
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Based on fulfilling 11 out of the 18 tender points, fibromyalgia affects around 2% of adult Americans. However, in 2010 the 1990 American College of
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By Jeyashree Sundaram, MBA Alcohol withdrawal is a sudden discontinuation of alcohol consumption by a person who has been an excessive drinker for a long
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Babesiosis is a parasitic enzootic disease that is triggered by the infection of vertebrate erythrocytes with the protozoan Babesia species. Babesiosis is considered one of
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Glomerulosclerosis refers to the scarring of the glomeruli in the kidneys following any type of insult. The glomeruli are the tiny loops of capillaries that
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Radial scars (RS) are benign, tumor-like lesions which are most commonly an incidental finding during mammography. When they are greater than 1 cm in diameter,
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Pemphigus vulgaris is a rare autoimmune disease that causes blistering of the skin and mucous membranes of the mouth, throat and genital area. The blisters
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The appropriate management of hand pain will usually depend greatly on the cause of the pain. Management techniques include physical therapy, at-home treatment, medications and
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Transplant surgery entails the removal of a viable organ from a donor and placing it into another person whose own organ has been damaged beyond
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Dry skin, also known as xerosis or xeroderma, is very common and can affect any individual, although it is more common in elderly populations. In
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