Conduct disorder (CD) is a mental health condition that involves a consistent pattern of aggressive and disobedient behaviors. It affects children and teens and is treatable...
Baby eczema is a common skin condition that affects infants. Eczema causes your baby’s skin to become dry, bumpy and itchy. Treatment is available to reduce...
Babesiosis is a disease you get from the bite of a tick infected with the parasite Babesia. It causes flu-like symptoms and can lead to severe...
What is acanthosis nigricans? Spotting ranges from light brown to black due to this skin condition. It often happens to otherwise healthy people, but in some...
What is acanthamoeba keratitis? An uncommon parasitic eye infection caused by a particular kind of amoeba is known as acanthamoeba keratitis (AK). The cornea, your eye’s...
What is an absence seizure? Seizures known as absences result in a momentary loss of consciousness. They usually begin abruptly and without warning, lasting only a...
What is a tooth abscess? A pocket of pus resulting from a bacterial infection in your gums is called a tooth abscess. Typically, an abscess appears...
What is an abscess? An abscess is a pocket of pus. Abscesses can form almost anywhere in or on your body. When you get an infection,...
What is abnormal uterine bleeding (menometrorrhagia)? When you bleed outside of your monthly cycle or experience exceptionally heavy or prolonged periods, it is known as abnormal...
What is an abdominal muscle strain (pulled stomach muscle)? Torn or overstretched stomach muscles result in an abdominal muscle strain. A pulled stomach muscle and an...
