Diseases and Conditions

Hunter syndrome, also known as mucopolysaccharidosis II or MPS II, is a rare genetic disorder that primarily affects boys. It occurs when the body cannot break down certain [...]

Duane syndrome (DS) is a rare eye disorder that some people are born with. It occurs when the muscles and nerves around the eye don't work together properly, which [...]

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a long-term lung condition that makes it hard for you to breathe. It's a progressive disease, meaning it gradually gets [...]

If you have diabetes, it's crucial to prioritize your eye health. High blood sugar levels can lead to various eye problems, including blurry vision, cataracts, glaucoma, [...]

Several skin lesions are very common and benign (noncancerous). These include moles, freckles, skin tags, liver spots (lentigines), and seborrheic keratoses. While these [...]

Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive cancer that affects the mesothelium, a thin membrane that lines the inside of the body's cavities, such as the chest and abdomen. [...]

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disease that affects the lungs, pancreas, and other organs. If you or a loved one is suspected of having CF, doctors may use various tests [...]

Chronic pain can be a debilitating condition that significantly impacts your daily life. Fortunately, there are many treatment options available to help manage and alleviate [...]

A latex allergy is a reaction of the body's immune system to proteins found in natural rubber latex, which is used to make various products like rubber gloves, condoms, [...]

The Achilles tendon is the largest and strongest tendon in your body, connecting your calf muscles to your heel bone. Despite its strength, this tendon is prone to injury, [...]