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These are small, usually harmless, noncancerous skin growths, usually on the hands and feet.
What are warts?
An increased intermetatarsal angle that results in a bony prominence at the 1st MPJ.
What is a bunion?
A burning sensation in the chest caused by stomach acid backing up into the esophagus.
What is heartburn?
an individual with a persistent, excessive fear of having a serious, undiagnosed medical condition
What is a hypocondriac?
a chronic neurological disorder characterized by the brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles, leading to excessive daytime sleepiness, sudden "sleep attacks"
What is narcolepsy
Also known as toenail/foot fungus
What is athlete's foot?
medically known as medial tibial stress syndrome (MTSS), refers to pain, inflammation, or tenderness along the shinbone (tibia), commonly known as this...
What are shin splints?
A condition where the blood pushes too strongly against artery walls, increasing the risk of heart disease and stroke.
What is High Blood Pressure
persistent difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or waking too early and being unable to return to sleep, despite having the opportunity.
What is insomnia
loose, watery stools occurring three or more times a day
What is diarrhoea?
This is a life-threatening medical emergency occurring when the body overheats >104 and cannot cool down
What is heat stroke?
Examples include stress, compound, displaced, non-displaced, comminuted, and spiral.
What are fractures?
Immune system reactions to substances like pollen or food, resulting in sneezing, rashes, or hives.
What are allergies?
Death of tissue caused by lack of blood flow or bacterial infection.
What is gangrene?
occurs when a fertilized egg implants outside the main cavity of the uterus, most commonly in a fallopian tube
What is an ectopic pregnancy?
a common, painful condition where the corner or side of a toenail grows into the surrounding soft skin
What are ingrown toenails?
A condition where bowel movements are infrequent or difficult to pass.
What is constipation?
A medical emergency where blood supply to the brain is cut off, causing sudden numbness, weakness, or difficulty speaking.
What is a stroke?
an intense, throbbing, or pulsating sensation, often restricted to one side of the head, frequently accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and extreme sensitivity to light, sound, and smell.
What is a migraine headache?
a chronic autoimmune condition where the immune system mistakenly attacks insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas, resulting in little to no insulin production.
What is type 1 diabetes
Red, raised, itchy welts that can appear suddenly in response to allergens or stress.
What are hives?
A skin condition where pores become blocked with oil, dead skin, and bacteria, resulting in pimples.
What is acne
Inflammation of the eye, causing redness, irritation, and sometimes discharge. Medical term is conjunctivitis.
What is pink eye
Occurs when the body loses more water than it takes in.
What is dehydration
a nervous system disorder characterized by involuntary, repetitive movements and sounds known as tics
What is Tourette Syndrome