What is Onychomycosis (Fungal Nail Infection)?
...infection. Onychomycosis or infected nails are most often caused by a type of parasitic fungi called dermatophyte fungi. Most types of onychomycosis have the same signs of infection: the infected...
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Mitral Valve Prolapse: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment
...exercise or when lying flat anxiety or panic attacks Signs of mitral valve prolapse Signs of MVP are the clues that a healthcare professional can observe or measure when the...
What is Pediatric Pneumonia?
...a high temperature, and coughing are three of the most common signs of the condition.[1][2] Pneumonia in newborns and very young children is more likely to be caused by a...
What is Pericarditis (Inflammation of the Heart Membrane)?
...by the inflamed pericardial layers rubbing against each other.[3][5] The doctor will also listen for signs of excess fluid in the pericardium (pericardial effusion) or lungs (pleural effusion). A small...
What is Plantar Warts?
...warts Signs and symptoms of plantar warts include:[2] Small, rough, skin-colored or white lesions on the bottom of the foot, typically around the heel or the underside of the toes...
What is Paediatric Eye Consultation: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...early on and understand the child’s risk of developing eyesight disorders. Who Should Undergo and Expected Results Children of any age, regardless if they are showing signs of eye problems...
What is Paediatric Joint Injection: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...risk of developing JIA is high among those who have family members diagnosed with the condition. Those showing certain signs and symptoms – Signs and symptoms can vary depending on...
What is Surgical Abortion: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...two large pads within an hour Passing clots larger in size than a golf ball Signs of infection Severe belly pain High fever of 38 degrees C or higher Vomiting...
What is Infectious Neurology Consultation: Overview, Benefits, and Expected Results
...is showing signs and symptoms of a neurological infection – These signs and symptoms normally include headaches, blurred vision, nausea, vomiting, fever, fatigue, disorientation, or problem of the nerves, such...
What is Acute Heart Failure?
...in the legs or abdomen Pulmonary edema can be life-threatening. Anyone showing signs of pulmonary edema should see a doctor immediately. Ascites Acute heart failure can cause a buildup of...