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Facial paralysis. The nerve that controls facial muscles passes through a narrow corridor of bone on its way to the face. Facial weakness or paralysis may cause ...
Too little blood flow to the legs and arms can cause pain, especially during exercise. Learn how this condition is diagnosed and treated.
Your healthcare professional might hold your joint while pressing your thumb against your wrist bone. If this causes a grinding sound, pain or a gritty feeling, ...
Too much thyroid hormone can worsen bone loss that causes weak, brittle bones (osteoporosis) or cause irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias). Effects of other ...
Overcrowding, poor sanitation and other conditions can cause strep bacteria to easily spread among many people. These conditions increase the risk of rheumatic ...
The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons that surround the shoulder joint. These muscles keep the ball of the upper arm bone firmly within the ...
Learn about this rare type of white blood cell cancer. Treatments include chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy and bone marrow transplant.
Myelodysplastic syndromes result from something amiss in the spongy material inside your bones where blood cells are made (bone marrow). Management of ...
When you're young, your body makes new bone faster than it breaks down old bone, and your bone mass increases (A). As you age, you lose more bone mass than ...
Stress, strain and sitting for long hours at a computer are some of the many causes of this common pain.
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