Diseases & Health Conditions

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Hip problems in children and young people

Since this hip problem may be new to your child, this information should help you understand what's...

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Intoeing (pigeon toe) in children and young people

Your child's feet turn inward when they walk. Some people call this hen-toeing or pigeon toeing. It'...

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Joint hypermobility

About joint hypermobility Diagnosing and treating joint hypermobility Joint hypermobility means so...

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Leg cramps

Leg cramps are common, and in most cases they're nothing to worry about. What happens is that a musc...

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Mechanical neck pain

Mechanical neck pain: what it means and what to expect If you have already been told you have mecha...

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Metacarpal fracture of the hand

Your injury might be called a fracture, a break or a crack. These all mean the same thing. When a b...

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Neck problems

This information may help if you are dealing with a new neck problem. If you have already been diag...

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Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis is a condition where the joints become painful and stiff. It's the most common type o...

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Osteoarthritis of the hand

This information is for people who have been diagnosed with osteoarthritis of the hand (OA hand). An...

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Osteoarthritis of the hip

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

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Osteoarthritis of the knee

This information may help if you have been diagnosed with osteoarthritis of the knee. If you have ne...

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Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a condition in which the bones lose density and become thinner over time. This makes...

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Pain in the ball of the foot

Pain in the ball of the foot, sometimes called metatarsalgia, can have a number of different causes....

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Patellofemoral pain syndrome

This information may help if you have been diagnosed with patellofemoral pain syndrome. If your symp...

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Perthes’ disease

Perthes' disease, also called Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease, is a rare condition in children that affec...

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Plantar heel pain

Plantar heel pain is something a lot of people deal with, and this information may help if you have...

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Polymyalgia rheumatica

Polymyalgia rheumatica is a condition that causes pain and stiffness, along with inflammation. You w...

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Popliteal cysts in children and young people

A popliteal cyst is a swelling filled with fluid. In some children, it shows up at the back of the k...

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Positional talipes in children and young people

Positional talipes is a common finding in newborn babies, where the foot turns inwards and downwards...

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Psoriatic arthritis

Psoriatic arthritis is a type of arthritis that can develop in people who have the skin condition ps...

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Reactive arthritis

Reactive arthritis causes inflammation (redness and swelling) in different parts of the body. It us...

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Rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis is a long-term condition that stays with you over time. It can cause pain, swel...

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Sciatica

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

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scoliosis

Scoliosis is a condition where the spine twists and curves to the side more than it should. It can s...

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