Diseases and conditions

Symptom of jaundice in newborns: types and signs of hepatitis

Symptom of jaundice in newborns: types and signs of hepatitis

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Science knows several types of hepatitis. All of them have identical signs - icteric color of the skin. In rare cases, this ailment can be anicteric in nature. To determine hepatitis in a child, you need to know the symptom of jaundice

Spots on the legs itch: causes, methods of treatment, prevention

Spots on the legs itch: causes, methods of treatment, prevention

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Many people have encountered a situation where, for unknown reasons, red spots appeared on their legs. This condition may be accompanied by various symptoms. Only an experienced doctor can determine the cause of such an ailment. However, the main factors, as well as approaches to treatment, if spots on the legs itch, will be discussed in the article

Why do my shins itch? Possible causes of itching

Why do my shins itch? Possible causes of itching

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

What to do if the lower leg itches? With a systematic desire to scratch the lower leg, you need to seek help from a dermatologist. Such an unpleasant symptom may appear due to the development of a dermatological disease. To identify the factor that influenced the development of an unpleasant symptom, you should undergo a thorough medical examination. Based on the diagnostic results obtained, the doctor will prescribe an individual treatment regimen for a possible pathology

Dyshidrotic eczema: photos, symptoms and treatment

Dyshidrotic eczema: photos, symptoms and treatment

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Eczema is a polyetiological chronic disease with skin lesions that is prone to relapse and is the most common cause of disability in the practice of dermatology. In accordance with the location of the pathogenesis and etiology, there are several clinical types of this pathology. Dyshidrotic eczema is one of these

Why does the ear itch inside

Why does the ear itch inside

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Often, many of us wonder why the ear itches inside. There can be various reasons for this, which we will consider in this article

Rash with HIV: what it looks like on the body, causes, photos

Rash with HIV: what it looks like on the body, causes, photos

Last modified: 2025-06-01 06:06

HIV is a serious and incurable disease, the therapy of which is aimed only at improving the quality of life. The disease has a wide variety of manifestations, including skin rashes. In this case, dermatitis is not a separate pathology, but refers to concomitant diseases, therefore it is difficult to treat

Appendicitis: signs in adults. Signs of acute appendicitis in adults

Appendicitis: signs in adults. Signs of acute appendicitis in adults

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

According to statistics, among all surgical diseases, appendicitis occupies approximately 89% of cases in terms of prevalence and is in first place. It is more common in people of young working age from 18 to 35 years. The prevalence of this disease in women is 2 times higher than in men

Intercostal neuralgia: symptoms and treatment at home

Intercostal neuralgia: symptoms and treatment at home

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Intercostal neuralgia occurs due to pinching or irritation of nerve endings, which provokes the occurrence of severe pain. It is imperative to conduct a comprehensive treatment to eliminate the existing problem and normalize well-being

The manifestation of appendicitis: the first signs. Where and how does appendicitis hurt

The manifestation of appendicitis: the first signs. Where and how does appendicitis hurt

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Appendicitis is the most common gastroenterological disease. Inflammation usually occurs suddenly. Manifestations of appendicitis are diverse and depend on the form of pathology, the age of the patient and the localization of the appendix. Also, the symptoms depend on the presence of chronic diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, and in women - pregnancy

What should I do if my ear is stuffed up with a runny nose?

What should I do if my ear is stuffed up with a runny nose?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

ARI is one of the most common diseases in the autumn-winter period. You can get infected anywhere: on the street, at work, in public transport, in a store. Perhaps the most unpleasant symptom of this disease is a runny nose. What to do if the ear is stuffed up with a runny nose? Read about it in our article

What is hypoxia and why is it dangerous

What is hypoxia and why is it dangerous

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Hypoxia is a state of lack of oxygen in the tissues and occurs due to a large number of reasons. It is especially dangerous in the fetus

Whooping cough: symptoms and treatment in adults and children. Consequences of whooping cough

Whooping cough: symptoms and treatment in adults and children. Consequences of whooping cough

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

An article about the symptoms and course of a disease called whooping cough, The stages of development of the disease, its treatment, complications and preventive measures are considered

Parakotussus: symptoms in children, treatment and prevention

Parakotussus: symptoms in children, treatment and prevention

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

What is parapertussis? Symptoms in children, the treatment of this disease and the causes of its occurrence will be presented below

Causes and signs of rickets in a child

Causes and signs of rickets in a child

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

There were many issues about the signs of rickets in children with Komarovsky, this topic was also raised in specialized publications, popular science magazines. More than once it was considered in the media, so many modern people know the name of the disease itself. Unfortunately, medical literacy is still not high enough, so the first signs of pathology are not known to everyone

Rickets in children: symptoms and treatment, prevention

Rickets in children: symptoms and treatment, prevention

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Calcium-phosphorus metabolism plays an important role in the development of the skeletal system. With the appearance of hypocalcemia of any etiology, symptoms of musculoskeletal pathologies appear. It manifests itself with symptoms of rickets in children

How to prevent or overcome the autumn exacerbation of various ailments?

How to prevent or overcome the autumn exacerbation of various ailments?

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How to overcome the aggravation of chronic ailments in the cold season? Depending on the type of disease, different measures are recommended to prevent complications in the autumn period

Psychogenic headache: symptoms and treatment

Psychogenic headache: symptoms and treatment

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Psychogenic headache is a feeling of pressure on the head. This symptom is not caused by other diseases or disorders in the body. The disease is considered to be an independent phenomenon. It has aching, monotonous, dull, constricting pain sensations. Occurs with depression

Symptom of Resurrection and other signs of acute pancreatitis

Symptom of Resurrection and other signs of acute pancreatitis

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Different methods of examination in determining the diagnosis allow the most accurate conclusion about the causes of impaired body functions. One of the common methods for suspected disruption of the various organs of the digestive system is palpation of the abdomen

White toenails: possible causes and treatments

White toenails: possible causes and treatments

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

White toenails can occur in different ways. But most often, staining starts from the base, where there is already a white hole, closer to the cuticle. The color change then spreads throughout the nail. Sometimes white spots appear, which gradually fill the entire plate

Lump between ribs: possible causes, diagnosis and treatment

Lump between ribs: possible causes, diagnosis and treatment

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

A bump between the ribs can be a sign of serious pathologies. In this area, a person has a large nerve node, which is called the solar plexus. It is responsible for the transmission of signals from organs to the central nervous system. This zone is extremely sensitive to external influences. Therefore, a tumor or induration in this area is often accompanied by severe pain. The most common causes of such neoplasms, we will consider in the article

Toxoplasmosis: symptoms in a cat. What to do if they appeared?

Toxoplasmosis: symptoms in a cat. What to do if they appeared?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

There is a parasitic disease common to humans and domestic animals (cats, dogs, agricultural) - toxoplasmosis. Symptoms in cats are varied and non-specific. However, it is very important to think about identifying and treating the disease, it can be infected from a pet

Diagnosis, treatment, symptoms: osteochondrosis of the lumbar spine

Diagnosis, treatment, symptoms: osteochondrosis of the lumbar spine

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Osteochondrosis affects most of the world's population. If earlier this disease was more typical for people of mature age, now it often occurs in young people. What are her symptoms? Osteochondrosis of the lumbar spine is manifested by a large number of symptoms. Let's consider them in more detail

Phenylketonuria - what is it and how to live with it

Phenylketonuria - what is it and how to live with it

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

When a baby is born, he can be diagnosed with phenylketonuria right in the hospital. What is it? How to treat this disease? How to suspect her, if for some reason the diagnosis in the maternity hospital was not carried out. More on this below

Brain malformations: types, diagnosis and treatment

Brain malformations: types, diagnosis and treatment

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Of all congenital diseases, problems with the brain occur in 1/3 of cases. Often this problem leads to the death of the fetus. Only a quarter of all children survive. Also, in newborns, it is not always possible to detect an anomaly immediately after birth, so the complications are rather sad

PPTSNS - what is it, if not a sentence?

PPTSNS - what is it, if not a sentence?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

PPCNS - what is it? So doctors call perinatal damage to the central nervous system. We are talking about diseases of the newborn that appeared in the perinatal period (from 28 weeks of pregnancy to 7 days of life) of its development

Kloiber's cup for abdominal X-ray

Kloiber's cup for abdominal X-ray

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

When there is a suspicion that a patient has intestinal obstruction, an instrumental study is required, which helps not only to make a diagnosis, but also to determine the causes of the disease. One of the signs of intestinal obstruction is the Cloiber Cup

FMD virus: symptoms, transmission routes, treatment and prevention

FMD virus: symptoms, transmission routes, treatment and prevention

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

FMD is a rather dangerous viral infection. The course of the disease is severe. Often the virus infects the body of cattle. However, under certain circumstances, the disease can be transmitted to humans. FMD epidemics are often observed in regions where people are actively engaged in animal husbandry

What to do when feet sweat? Traditional medicine and pharmaceuticals

What to do when feet sweat? Traditional medicine and pharmaceuticals

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Evaporation of moisture from the surface of the body is one of the physiological features of a person. However, sometimes increased sweating brings significant discomfort. So, if a person’s legs sweat a lot, then he will not want to once again take off his shoes at a party, on the beach, in the gym, in the fitting room of the store. It would seem that a normal physiological process, but how much trouble it can bring

Neuroblastoma in children, stage 4. Causes, signs, symptoms, prognosis. Treatment of neuroblastoma in a child

Neuroblastoma in children, stage 4. Causes, signs, symptoms, prognosis. Treatment of neuroblastoma in a child

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Neuroblastoma is a cancer of the sympathetic nervous system. In most cases, this disease is detected in young children. From the materials of this article you will learn the main causes of neuroblastoma in a child, what signs it is accompanied by, when treatment is required

Mumps: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, possible complications

Mumps: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, possible complications

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Mumps manifests itself with fever and swollen cheeks. That is why the disease is sometimes called "mumps" in the people. Then, from the salivary glands, the inflammation passes to the submandibular glands and others. Rarely, the pancreas is affected. Sometimes the CNS also suffers

Modern classification. Hypertension and its forms

Modern classification. Hypertension and its forms

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Primary arterial hypertension of unclear origin is understood as essential hypertension. That is, it is an independent form in which the increase in pressure occurs for no apparent reason and is not associated with other pathologies

What are autoimmune diseases? List of pathologies

What are autoimmune diseases? List of pathologies

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What are autoimmune diseases? Their list is very wide and includes about 80 dissimilar in course and clinical signs of diseases, which, however, are united by a single development mechanism: for reasons still unknown to medicine, the immune system takes the cells of its own body as "enemies" and begins to destroy them

Blisters on the face: causes, symptoms, diagnostic tests, medical supervision and treatment

Blisters on the face: causes, symptoms, diagnostic tests, medical supervision and treatment

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Blisters on the face not only spoil the appearance of a person, but can also be a sign of pathology. In medicine, such formations are called a bubble rash. In some cases, it can be eliminated at home. However, if the rash is caused by an allergic reaction or an infectious disease, then this requires a visit to a doctor

Hanging moles on the neck - causes, features of removal and recommendations

Hanging moles on the neck - causes, features of removal and recommendations

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Moles, or nevi, are present on the body of every person. With age, new formations may appear. In most cases, nevi are flat and do not cause any problems. Sometimes, however, hanging moles form, which is quite unpleasant from an aesthetic point of view, especially if they are on exposed skin areas such as the neck and face

What do the bubbles on the skin indicate? Description and treatment of the most common diseases

What do the bubbles on the skin indicate? Description and treatment of the most common diseases

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Blisters on the skin can vary in size and type. Large ones are called bullae, small ones (the most common ones) are called vesicles. There are many reasons for the appearance of bubbles. Consider the main

Capillaries burst in the eye: causes, possible diseases, methods of treatment, prevention

Capillaries burst in the eye: causes, possible diseases, methods of treatment, prevention

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

If the eyes begin to turn red, then most often this is due to burst capillaries. The vessels of the visual organs are very delicate. However, redness can be a symptom of a particular disease. Therefore, it is better to find out the reasons for unpleasant changes

Chin hurts: possible causes, diagnosis

Chin hurts: possible causes, diagnosis

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

The chewing muscles important for life are located on the chin. And the blood supply is provided by a very large vessel, better known as the carotid artery. There are many reasons why the chin hurts. This is due to its anatomical features and functionality

Hepatitis D: causes, symptoms and treatment

Hepatitis D: causes, symptoms and treatment

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Hepatitis D is a viral disease that causes severe liver disease. The course of the disease is acute and chronic. Who is at risk, what methods are used in therapy and what precautions must be taken to avoid contracting a dangerous virus

Eyes swollen and itchy: causes and treatment

Eyes swollen and itchy: causes and treatment

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

Why do my eyes swell and itch? What diseases are accompanied by such symptoms and which ones should be treated? Do redness, itching and swelling always indicate a serious illness?

Macular degeneration of the retina: symptoms and treatment

Macular degeneration of the retina: symptoms and treatment

Last modified: 2025-01-23 17:01

The inner back of the eye is covered with a special fabric. It's called retina. This tissue sends and receives visual signals. The macula is part of the retina. It is responsible for the stability of central vision. With the appearance of certain ophthalmic pathologies, vision may be impaired up to its gradual loss. One such disease is macular degeneration of the eyes