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… (say "im-puh-TY-go") is a bacterial skin infection. It causes small blisters that can break open, ooze fluid, and … blisters that break open. The sores are typically not painful, but they may be itchy. That ooze fluid and form … is getting worse, such as fever, pus, or increased pain, swelling, warmth, or redness. How can you prevent it? …
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… spider veins by injecting a solution into the vein that causes it to close and fade (sclerotherapy). Or laser … breast reduction to change their appearance, reduce back pain, and reduce limitations of activities caused by large … (abdominoplasty). This removes excess skin and fat from the abdominal area and tightens abdominal muscles. When a large …
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… and teens, but it can affect people of any age. What causes it? Scarlet fever is caused by streptococcal (strep) … strep throat. These may include: A fever. A sore throat and pain when swallowing. A red, swollen throat or tonsils. … strep throat. These may include: A fever. A sore throat and pain when swallowing. A red, swollen throat or tonsils. …
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… often goes away on its own after 4 to 10 days. What causes it? Tonsillitis is usually caused by a virus. It can … includes self-care at home, such as over-the-counter pain medicine. Surgery to remove the tonsils is only used … includes self-care at home, such as over-the-counter pain medicine. Surgery to remove the tonsils is only used …
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… colitis such as diarrhea, rectal bleeding, and stomach pain. Mesalamine belongs to a class of drugs known as … worsen after starting this medication (such as increased abdominal pain/cramping, bloody diarrhea). Tell your doctor … of urine, blood in the urine) dark urine severe stomach/abdominal pain yellowing eyes/skin chest pain shortness of …
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… another inflammatory condition that affects the muscles. It causes pain and stiffness in the neck, shoulder, and hip area. The … temple or around the eye. This is the most common symptom. Pain in the jaw, especially when you chew. Vision problems …
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… damage (cirrhosis). Hepatitis B is also one of the main causes of liver cancer, which can be fatal. The hepatitis B … fatigue, fever, nausea and vomiting, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, dark urine, pale stools and jaundice (yellowing of the …
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… forms of birth control. Side Effects Headache, nausea, abdominal pain, tiredness, dizziness, or painful menstrual periods may … forms of birth control. Side Effects Headache, nausea, abdominal pain, tiredness, dizziness, or painful menstrual …
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… sweating, drowsiness, tiredness, dry mouth, gas, and abdominal pain may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, … sweating, drowsiness, tiredness, dry mouth, gas, and abdominal pain may occur. If any of these effects last or …
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… Basics What are muscle cramps? A muscle cramp is a strong, painful contraction or tightening of a muscle that comes on … occur just as you are falling asleep or waking up. What causes them? The cause of muscle cramps isn't always known. … your skin and the ice pack. Take an over-the-counter pain medicine, such as acetaminophen (Tylenol), ibuprofen …
