Diseases & Health Conditions

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Hip problems in children and young people

Overview This information may be useful if your child has a new hip problem. You should follow the a...

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Intoeing (pigeon toe) in children and young people

Overview Intoeing is when your child walks with their feet turned. Some call this hen-toeing or pige...

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Joint hypermobility

Overview - About joint hypermobility - Diagnosing and treating joint hypermobility Joint hypermobili...

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Leg cramps

Overview Leg cramps are a common and usually harmless condition. They cause the muscles in your leg...

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Mechanical neck pain

Overview This information may be useful for those who have been diagnosed with mechanical neck pain....

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Metacarpal fracture of the hand

Overview Your injury may be referred to as a fracture, break or crack. These terms all mean the same...

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Neck problems

Overview This information may be useful for those who have a new neck problem. People who have been...

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Osteoarthritis

Overview Osteoarthritis is a condition that causes the joints to become painful and stiff. It is the...

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Osteoarthritis of the hand

Overview This information is intended for those who have been diagnosed with osteoarthritis of the h...

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Osteoarthritis of the hip

Overview This information may be useful if you have been diagnosed with osteoarthritis of the hip. I...

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Osteoarthritis of the knee

Overview This information may be useful if you have been diagnosed with osteoarthritis of the knee....

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Osteoporosis

Overview Osteoporosis is a condition where bones have become less dense (thinner). This makes them f...

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Pain in the ball of the foot

Overview This information may be useful if you have been diagnosed with pain in the ball of the foot...

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Patellofemoral pain syndrome

Overview This information may be useful if you have been diagnosed with patellofemoral pain syndrome...

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Perthes’ disease

Overview Perthes’ disease, also known as Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease, is a rare childhood condition t...

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Plantar heel pain

Overview This information may be useful if you have been diagnosed with plantar heel pain. If you ha...

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Polymyalgia rheumatica

Overview Polymyalgia rheumatica is a condition that causes pain, stiffness and inflammation. This is...

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Popliteal cysts in children and young people

Overview A popliteal cyst is a fluid-filled swelling. It appears at the back of the knee in some chi...

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Positional talipes in children and young people

Overview Positional talipes is a common presentation in newborn babies, where their foot turns inwar...

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Psoriatic arthritis

Overview Psoriatic arthritis is a type of arthritis that sometimes develops in people with the skin...

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Reactive arthritis

Overview Reactive arthritis causes inflammation (redness and swelling) in different parts of the bod...

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Rheumatoid arthritis

Overview Rheumatoid arthritis is a long-term condition. It can cause: - pain - swelling - stiffness...

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Sciatica

Overview This information may be useful for those who have been diagnosed with sciatica. People who...

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scoliosis

Overview Scoliosis is the abnormal twisting and curvature of the spine. Scoliosis can develop at any...

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