- 1. Ganglion cysts
- (Ganglion cysts)
- ... in women. The following factors also may put you at a greater risk of forming ganglion cysts: Having osteoarthritis, the wear-and-tear type of arthritis. Osteoarthritis can increase fluid within ...
- 2. Dislocation
- (Dislocation)
- ... a dislocated elbow. When to see a doctor It can be difficult to tell a broken bone from a dislocated bone. If you or your child appears to have either type of injury, get medical help right away. While ...
- 3. Knee pain
- (Knee pain)
- ... and infections — also can cause knee pain. Many types of minor knee pain respond well to self-care measures. Physical therapy and knee braces also can help relieve knee pain. In some cases, however, ...
- 4. Type 2 diabetes
- (Type 2 diabetes)
- Type 2 diabetes, once known as adult-onset or noninsulin-dependent diabetes, is a chronic condition that affects the way your body metabolizes sugar (glucose), your body's main source of fuel. With ...
- 5. Type 1 diabetes
- (Type 1 diabetes)
- Type 1 diabetes, once known as juvenile diabetes or insulin-dependent diabetes, is a chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin, a hormone needed to allow sugar (glucose) ...
- 6. Transverse myelitis
- (Transverse myelitis)
- ... strength and improve coordination. Your physical therapist will likely teach you how to use assistive devices, such as a wheelchair, canes or braces, if needed. Occupational therapy. This type of ...
- 7. Cervical dystonia
- (Cervical dystonia)
- ... type of twisting associated with cervical dystonia is when your chin is pulled toward your shoulder. Some people experience a combination of abnormal head postures. A jerking motion of the head also may ...
- 8. Grand mal seizure
- (Grand mal seizure)
- A grand mal seizure — also known as a tonic-clonic seizure — features a loss of consciousness and violent muscle contractions. It's the type of seizure most people picture when they think about seizures ...
- 9. Toe walking in children
- (Toe walking in children)
- Walking on the toes or the ball of the foot, also known as toe walking, is fairly common in children who are just beginning to walk. Most children outgrow toe walking. Kids who continue toe walking ...
- 10. De Quervain's tenosynovitis
- (De Quervain's tenosynovitis)
- De Quervain's tenosynovitis (dih-kwer-VAINS ten-oh-sine-oh-VIE-tis) is a painful condition affecting the tendons on the thumb side of your wrist. If you have de Quervain's tenosynovitis, it will probably ...
- 11. Tennis elbow
- (Tennis elbow)
- ... Does your job involve repetitive motions of your wrist or arm? Do you play sports? If so, what types of sports do you play and has your technique ever been evaluated? What medications or supplements ...
- 12. Temporal lobe seizures
- (Temporal lobe seizures)
- ... different types of seizures occur? What kinds of tests are needed? Do these tests require any special preparation? What treatments are available, and which do you recommend? What types of side effects ...
- 13. Kyphosis
- (Kyphosis)
- ... crack and compress. A few types of kyphosis target infants or teens. Mild kyphosis may cause few problems. But severe cases can affect your lungs, nerves, and other tissues and organs, causing pain and ...
- 14. Rett syndrome
- (Rett syndrome)
- Rett syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that affects the way the brain develops. It occurs almost exclusively in girls. Most babies with Rett syndrome develop normally at first, but symptoms start ...
- 15. Von Willebrand disease
- (Von Willebrand disease)
- ... gene to your offspring. The most severe form of the condition (type 3) is autosomal recessive, which means both of your parents have to pass an abnormal gene to you. Von Willebrand disease affects ...
- 16. What are the Different Types of Dental Plans in Shanghai?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- In the past, people that needed dental coverage in Shanghai had to rely on obtaining a plan from their employer. Thanks to dental plans available online and though medical providers consumers now have ...
- 17. Dental Insurance in Shanghai: What Plan is Right for You?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... types of coverage. That is why you need to focus on precisely what you are buying before you sign. Check the exclusions and exceptions carefully. It is far better to know what you are entitled to before ...
- 18. Braces: How Do They Work?
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... headaches. In addition to the cosmetic advantages of dental braces, orthodontic treatment will also help you to bite more evenly and reduce strain. Types of Braces: Modern orthodontists can offer ...
- 19. Orthodontics Shanghai, Braces Removal: What Happens
- (Dental Shanghai)
- ... and caries or dental decay may be accelerated (caused by overcrowding and therefore difficulties with proper cleaning). Depending on the type of problem the orthodontist has had to treat, various methods ...
- 20. Canker sores
- (Canker sores)
- ... There are several types of canker sores, including minor, major and herpetiform sores. Minor canker sores These most common canker sores: Are usually small Are oval shaped Heal without scarring ...
