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Bloody Stools |
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Bloody stools or hematochezia is the passage of blood smattered stools and is normally caused due to lower gastrointestinal bleeding (large bowel or rectum). Hemorrhoids are one of the most common causes of blood in toilet (bloody stool),...
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Fecal Incontinence |
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It is estimated that over 5.5 million Americans suffer from fecal incontinence. It can have a devastating effect and the patient might face social isolation and embarrassment. It is more prevalent in women than in men with 13 out of every 1,000...
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Swollen Knee |
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Knee swellings may be caused due to trauma, overuse or systemic disease. It is very important to make accurate diagnosis and devising a treatment strategy to avoid further degeneration of the knee. Painkillers and anti-inflammatory medicines help...
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Dermatomyositis |
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Dermamyositis (DM) is an uncommon acquired muscle disease where skin lesions typically stem out first with weak muscles occurring later. It’s a type of inflammatory myopathy. It’s associated with the skin signs that go with...
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Frozen Shoulder |
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Frozen shoulder is medically referred to as adhesive capsulitis. It’s a disorder of the highest order. Where the shoulder capsule becomes inflamed and stiff, and moving about is seriously limiting. This shoulder pain...
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Phlebitis |
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When you feel pain to the vein of your legs, this condition might be phlebitis. This is an inflammation due to a blood clot. This may also affect your arm. This may get complicated, especially when the flow of the blood is blocked. This medical...
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Pilonidal Cyst |
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When there’s growth on your tailbone, this is called a pilonidal cyst. This may get infected and will contain pus. When the growth is filled with fluid, it resembles a huge pimple. Men are most commonly affected with this medical condition...
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Erythema Nodosum |
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Under a person’s skin are fat cells called panniculitis. When these cells get inflamed, that ailment is known as Erythema Nodosum. The causes include red nodules that are usually evident on both shins. This skin inflammation is a reaction to...
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Pustular Psoriasis |
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People experiencing visible raised bumps on their skin that are filled with pustules or pus may have a skin disease called pustular psoriasis. A large portion of skin around and under the bumps is reddened. This form of psoriasis is uncommon. In...
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Swollen Ankle |
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Swollen ankle, or in the medical term edema, is the inflammation of the ankle due to a certain cause. The following are some of the conditions associated with swollen ankle. Water retention – usually, our bodies provide the...
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