Conditions
Common conditions
Asthma
Asthma is a common condition that affects breathing. With appropriate treatment, symptoms can usually be well controlled.
Lipedema
Lipedema is a chronic condition causing abnormal fat accumulation, mainly in the legs. It can lead to pain and easy bruising.
Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a skin condition that causes red patches and scaling. Treatments help manage symptoms.
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Ichthyosis is a group of inherited conditions in which the renewal and shedding of the outer layer of skin is disrupted.
The lung works like a sponge made of hundreds of millions of tiny air sacs called alveoli.
Impetigo is a superficial bacterial infection of the skin. It is caused by staphylococci and streptococci — bacteria that sit quite peacefully on the skin…
Indigestion is the name for a cluster of unpleasant sensations in the upper abdomen and behind the breastbone that come on while eating or shortly afterwards.
A piercing is a wound that takes weeks or months to close, and during that time infection is a real risk.
Endocarditis is inflammation of the inner lining of the heart, and it almost always settles on a valve.
Infertility is the word used when pregnancy does not happen after a year of regular sex without contraception.
Behind this name, usually shortened to IBD, sit two different illnesses: Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
An ingrown hair is a hair that fails to emerge as it grows and curls back into the skin. The body treats it as a foreign body, and a red, painful bump…
An ingrown toenail is a nail edge that digs into the skin at the side of the toe. It hurts, becomes inflamed and frequently gets infected.
