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What exactly is cradle cap – infant seborrhea dermatitis? It’s actually not a disease but rather an irritant called a fungus. It’s not an allergy or an infection. It’s not caused by bad hygiene.   The symptoms of this very common skin problem can be quite unpleasant and can have a profound impact on your…

Heart palpitations are abnormal heartbeat sensations that you feel as they feel similar to your heart being "pounding"rushing." They can feel just like you’ve run a marathon, they can feel like you’re having an out of body experience, or they can feel like you’re having a fluttering, skipped, extra beat, or a normal heartbeat that…

Cerebral palsy is an incurable disease that affects muscle coordination, motor ability, and body movement. This prevents targeted and coordinated body movement. Cerebral palsy rarely gets worse over time. This is also due to the fact that no known drug has been developed yet.   This condition often goes unnoticed until it affects someone you…

Herpes simplex 1 and herpes simplex 2, known as the human herpes virus family, are two members of this huge group of viruses that cause viral infections in all people. Both herpes-A and herpes-B are highly contagious and are relatively easy to get infected. These diseases usually occur in warm, humid, and warm environments, such…

The pes planus foot complaint in patients with flat feet (also called bunion) is caused by a condition of the intervertebral discs. In pes planus, there's just one arch, heel, or joint contour (the flat portion of the foot) affected. The foot itself is flat, no arch, heel, or joint contour is affected. Unlike most…

In our daily lives we are often exposed to the words involuntarily   There are times when these two words are used in a very different way than the normal usage. When the words involuntarily are used together they mean the opposite of each other. This is often the case when it comes to relationships…

If you suffer from repeated head injuries that cause significant pain and impairment, then CTE can develop in your brain   This condition is a degenerative brain disorder and if not diagnosed early, it can lead to a total loss of memory, speech and language skills, as well as physical abilities.   What is CTE?…

It's a fairly common misconception that all of the hair growth from the base of the penis can only be found on the underside of the head. But in reality, the penis is actually covered with hair which can grow anywhere on the shaft, with the exception of the head. So, just what is it…

As you get older, your neck muscles tend to become a bit less flexible   This will make it difficult to turn your head around or even move your head up and down when you are tired or have a little time to yourself. There are a few ways that you can make the most…

Lichen simplex chronicus, also known as white toenail fungus, is a fungal skin disease that affects the nails and gums   This condition usually begins with thickening of the nail itself, which can be accompanied by inflammation, flaking, and cracking. , loss of color or even cracking, and sometimes ulceration. The root cause of persistent…