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Abasia

Abasia is the medical term for the inability to walk. The abasia walking disability is a handicap due to lack of muscular coordination. Abasia medical conditions disability is often explained by damage to the brain or nervous system in patients affected.

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Acne

Acne is a medical condition of the skin involving clogged pores and inflammation of the sebaceous glands. Acne is characterized by small inflamed elevation of the skin with blackheads and whiteheads clogging the pores. Acne treatment may involve several steps to identify what brings about this medical skin condition in each patient and which medical health treatments are appropriate for each case depending on the acne severity of each particular case.

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Arthritis

Arthritis is an inflammatory disease characterized by inflammation of a joint or joints of the body effecting the point of connection between two bones of the body’s skeleton which allow motion and articulation of the skeletal bones and cartilage hard structure that provides a frame for the body.

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Asphyxia

Asphyxia is the medical condition of being deprived of oxygen due to interference with the oxygen supply of the blood. Asphyxiation can occur from cold, drowning, choking, smoke inhalation, trauma, noxious gases or neonatorum in a new born child. First aid resuscitation treatment for asphyxia may involve use of the Heimlich Maneuver to dislodge foreign objects from the air passageway and artificial respiration to maintain respiratory movements by artificial means.

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Bacterial Infection

A bacterial infection is an infection caused by a bacteria or microorganism that invades the body leading to disease or illness as the bacteria multiplies and spreads throughout the body.

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Blisters

A blister is the formation of a flaw, most often a small bladder-like sac containing fluid in or beneath the surface of the skin.

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Chickenpox

Chickenpox, also known as varicella, is a commonly encountered childhood disease. Chickenpox disease is caused by the herpes varicella zoster virus, the same virus responsible for shingles. Chickenpox symptoms include a rash on the face and body accompanied by a low grade fever. Chickenpox is spread by airborne droplets and is considered a very contagious infectious disease. In most cases, rest is all that is required for chickenpox treatment and most patients recover with ten days.

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Cold Sores

Cold sores (or fever blisters) are blisters, or an elevation of the skin filled with fluid caused by the by herpes simplex virus.

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Dermatitis

Dermatitis is a medical skin condition characterized by dry, reddish, itchy skin. The most common form of dermatitis involves contact with some type of skin irritant. Contact dermatitis is an allergic reaction that forms a rash limited to the area of exposure to the irritant. Substances that may irritate the skin and cause inflammation include chemicals such as chlorine, detergents and soaps. Plants such as poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac may also cause contact dermatitis. Another type of dermatitis is nummular dermatitis which is a geriatric medical condition of the skin exhibiting red, circular patches of scaly or encrusted skin, a common medical condition of old age especially for those living in dry climates. Atopic dermatitis is characterized by extreme persistent itchiness or eczema. Seborrheic dermatitis, also called cradle cap in young children is a dermatitis of the scalp common in babies and infants.

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Eczema

Eczema is a medical term that describes medical conditions of the skin including skin inflammation, diseases of the skin and skin disorders. Eczema skin medical conditions are often characterized by dry red, itchy skin, vesiculation or blistering in the acute stages.

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