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… the chest and back. What causes it? Usually extra hair growth (hirsutism) is not a medical problem. It can run in … cycles. These women had a gradual increase in coarse hair growth. It may be that they inherited hair follicles that … adrenal glands may have a problem that can cause this hair growth. How is it treated? Your doctor may want to do blood …
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… may develop if there are repeat ear infections: Tissue growth behind the eardrum. Damage to the tiny bones in the … middle ear. Allowing the fluid to drain prevents the growth of bacteria that cause ear infections. Your doctor … may develop if there are repeat ear infections: Tissue growth behind the eardrum. Damage to the tiny bones in the …
Medications
… skin thinning/discoloration acne extreme/unwanted hair growth small red bumps on the skin (folliculitis) Skin … this medication may temporarily slow down a child's growth if used for a long time. See the doctor regularly so … skin thinning/discoloration acne extreme/unwanted hair growth small red bumps on the skin (folliculitis) Skin …
Medications
… marks skin thinning/discoloration acne excessive hair growth small red bumps on the skin (folliculitis) Skin … this medication may temporarily slow down a child's growth if used for a long time. See the doctor regularly so … marks skin thinning/discoloration acne excessive hair growth small red bumps on the skin (folliculitis) Skin …
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… at the application site may occur. Acne, excessive hair growth, small red bumps on the skin (folliculitis), skin … this medication may temporarily slow down a child's growth if used for a long time. See the doctor regularly so … at the application site may occur. Acne, excessive hair growth, small red bumps on the skin (folliculitis), skin …
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… acromegaly. Acromegaly occurs when the body makes too much growth hormone and other natural substances such as insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I). Pegvisomant is usually used if you … heart disease. Pegvisomant works by blocking the action of growth hormone and by reducing the amount of IGF-I to normal …
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… A digital rectal examination (DRE) is done to: Check for growths in or enlargement of the prostate gland in men. A … or a change in bowel habits. Check for hemorrhoids or growths, such as cancer, in the rectum. DRE alone is not … tenderness or problems, such as enlargement, hardness, or growths. How It Feels Men may feel some discomfort or pain …
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… Conditions Basics What is a lipoma? A lipoma is a growth of fat cells in a thin, fibrous capsule usually found … time. Lipomas are the most common non-cancerous soft tissue growth. Lipomas occur in all age groups but most often … develop them is inherited. A minor injury may trigger the growth. Being overweight does not cause lipomas. What are …
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… from formula(along with breast milk) to keep up their growth. Disease prevention. Preterm babies get sick more … corrected age may be reassuring as you follow your child's growth and development. Your infant's development Your child will reach the same growth and development milestones as other children. During …
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… always possible. But being alert for new spots or skin growths and having your doctor check your skin regularly may … of women. Learn your ABCDEs , the changes in a mole or skin growth that are warning signs of melanoma: Asymmetry : One … early. A careful skin examination may identify suspicious growths that may be cancer or growths that may develop into …