Skin Problems? Is your skin itchy, oozing, or breaking out? Moles, rashes, hives, and eczema are just a few of the more…
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Bursitis Pictures Slideshow: Treatments for Hip, Knee Shoulder and More
by explainingmedicine October 14, 2016What Is Bursitis? Bursitis is inflammation of the bursae, the fluid-filled sacs that protect against friction between bones and other tissues. Depending…
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
by explainingmedicine October 14, 2016What Is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? The carpal tunnel is a narrow passageway on the palm side of your wrist made up of…
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Costochondritis: Pain and Inflammation Costochondritis is an inflammation of the area where the ribs join the cartilage that is attached to the…
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
by explainingmedicine October 14, 2016Introduction Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS, also called chronic fatigue immune dysfunction syndrome, or CFIDS) is a chronic disorder characterized by several debilitating…
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Smoking Effects: How Smoking Affects Your Looks and Life
by explainingmedicine October 14, 2016Which Twin Smokes? There are no proven ways to reverse the clock, but there is one known way to look older than…
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Drug Abuse: Commonly Abused Prescription and OTC Drugs
by explainingmedicine October 14, 2016Drug Abuse Prescription and nonprescription (over-the-counter) drug abuse involves using a drug for a purpose or in a way other than what…
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What Is Secondhand Smoke? Secondhand smoke (also called environmental tobacco smoke, involuntary smoke, and passive smoke) is the combination of tobacco smoke…