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A cancer that occurs in the bones and soft tissues.

Indented streaks that usually appear on the body from stretching of the skin.

A cancer that causes lesions in the soft tissues.

A fungal infection of the scalp and hair shafts, often called ringworm of the scalp.

Too much iron in the body.

Spots in vision that look like black or gray specks or strings that drift across the eyes.

The unintentional creation of additional problems or complications resulting from medical treatment.

A noncancerous tumor that grows in glandular tissue.

A small tear in the lining of the anus.

A rare condition that happens when the body doesn't make enough of certain hormones.

Medicines may increase fall risk as we age. Find out more about which medicines may affect you.

A highly contagious, fungal infection of the skin or scalp caused by parasites.

An uncomfortable, irritating sensation that creates an urge to scratch that can involve any part of the body.

Learn about the effects some medicines can have during pregnancy.

Discomfort in the wrist area, usually caused by injury or long-term conditions.

Not all medicines are safe to give to children. Learn more about medicines that should be avoided.

A seizure that involves a loss of consciousness and violent muscle contractions.

An eye disease that causes vision loss.

Distortion or disfigurement of any part of the body.

Pain in the chest that can have various causes. Chest pain should be checked by a healthcare professional right away.