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… teenagers, manual labourers, and athletes. It sometimes is caused by wearing down, roughening, or softening of the cartilage under the kneecap. What causes it? Patellofemoral pain syndrome may be caused by overuse, injury, excess weight, a kneecap that is …
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… of the most common forms of male sexual dysfunction. What causes it? Most cases of premature ejaculation do not have a … be related to a medical problem or a side effect of certain medicines. What are the symptoms? The main symptom of … anxiety related to premature ejaculation. Antidepressant medicines are sometimes used to treat premature ejaculation. …
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… acne. This may include over-the-counter or prescription medicines. Key points to remember Acne will improve over … that doesn't get better after several months of using other medicines. A parent or sibling had severe acne with scarring. Your acne causes anxiety, low self-esteem, or depression. You may not …
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… hair, or on the body, especially the chest and back. What causes it? Usually extra hair growth (hirsutism) is not a … body's hormone level. Antiandrogens. These are prescription medicines that lower the amount of male sex hormones in your … body's hormone level. Antiandrogens. These are prescription medicines that lower the amount of male sex hormones in your …
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… is a problem with the skull that causes a baby's head to be oddly shaped. In rare cases it causes pressure on the baby's brain, which can cause damage. It is also called craniostenosis. A baby's …
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… may be left with long-lasting pain and disability. What causes it? The cause of complex regional pain syndrome … be used to help with pain from CRPS. There are different medicines that may be tried. You may also have medicine to … be used to help with pain from CRPS. There are different medicines that may be tried. You may also have medicine to …
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… may have a more serious problem that needs treatment. What causes it? Normally, the muscles in your throat and … and through your esophagus. A dry mouth can be caused by medicines or another health problem. What are the symptoms? … that affects the lower esophageal muscle (achalasia). Medicines. If you have dysphagia related to GERD, heartburn, …
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… eczema (atopic dermatitis) rash if you have skin infections caused by staph ( Staphylococcus aureus ). The treatment is … of water, use less bleach. Too much bleach in the water can cause severe skin irritation. Stir the water so that the … bleach directly on your skin. Even diluted bleach baths may cause dryness or skin irritation. Do not use bleach baths if …
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… or flesh-coloured. Most moles are harmless and do not cause pain or other symptoms, unless you rub them or they … numb the area with an anesthetic first. If the procedure causes any bleeding, your doctor may apply a medicine that … on the neck, armpits, upper trunk, and body folds. The cause of skin tags isn't known. Skin tags are not moles and …
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… Problems with a woman's uterus and/or cervix may be caused by many things. Causes include: Abnormalities of the uterus. These may have … to certain drugs before birth, such as DES . These may cause deformities of the uterus, resulting in infertility. …