Sometimes called a 'cold allergy', this phenomenon is caused by vasospasm during exposure to cold.
raynaud's phenomenon
This skin condition is common amongst teens, caused by clogged pores.
acne
The last and most severe stage of an HIV infection.
AIDS
This coronavirus caused a worldwide pandemic in 2019-2020.
COVID-19
Inflammation of the larynx
laryngitis
The fancy term for high blood pressure
hypertension
The medication-resistant variant of a staph infection is very aggressive and requires close monitoring by a physician and sports medicine staff.
MRSA
An example of personal protective equipment. The things needed when dealing with any body fluid.
gloves, mask, gown, goggles, etc.
Varicella is the virus that causes this polka-dot, poulty inspired condition.
Chicken Pox
A dermatologist can easily diagnose and treat HPV. These annoying lesions are often found on the plantar surface of the foot.
Warts
Albuterol inhalers are a common sight on the sidelines. They are treatment for athletes diagnosed with this common respiratory condition.
Asthma
Formally called Tinea Corporis, it is a fungal infection that produces discoidal lesions.
Ringworm
This Liver virus has 5 different types.
Hepatitis
Also known as the Kissing Disease, it is caused by the Epstein-Barr virus, and causes the spleen to swell.
Mononucleosis
Any condition affecting the skin would be classifies as this type of condition.
Dermatological
This inherited form of anemia changes the physical shape of the blood cell. African and Eastern European descendants are at greater risk.
Sickle Cell anemia
This skin condition causes a visible lesion by shortening the lifespan of skin cells, causing them to replicate and build up at a rapid rate.
Psoriasis
This version of hepatitis is rarely chronic, and does not cause long term liver damage.
Hepatitis A
Swelling around the neck and cheeks, causing difficulty breathing and swallowing, is a common symptom of this viral condition.
Mumps
Tinea Cruris is a fungal infection that is informally called this.
Athlete's Foot
"Stop The Bleed" kits are a common tool in emergency response bags. However someone with this blood disorder may make it even more difficult to stop, due to the diminished ability of their blood to clot.
This vaccine-preventable dermatological virus has 2 distinct types, and can even cause light sensitivity.
Measles
This form of hepatitis could lead to another form a couple letters down the alphabet. It has a series of vaccines to prevent it!
Hepatitis B
Aseptic Meningitis
Also known as 'hives', this condition is essentially a significant rash that has many possible causes.
Uticaria