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5 Steps To Avoid Athlete's Foot
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Reader: I think I have athlete's foot because my toenails are very thick and I have a lot of dry... Read more »

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Skin Cancer Statistics: What You Need to Know
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Hi everyone. Today I want to talk about some simple statistics about skin cancer so you can see how... Read more »

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Skin Cancer, Medications and Medical Conditions
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Hi everyone. Today, I want to talk about some medical conditions and their treatments in relation... Read more »

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Gabapentin Shown Effective For Fibromyalgia Pain
By Karen Lee Richards , Health Expert

...National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (one of the National... Read more »

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Over Age 65? Any Bone Fracture Might Indicate Osteoporosis
By Lila de Tantillo , Health Expert

...National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), and the National... Read more »

Health Guide

Scleroderma: Highlights
Overview:The name scleroderma comes from the Greek words skleros, which means hard, and derma, meaning skin. The disease is categorized as a rheumatologic disorder because it affects the... Read more »
Gout: Highlights
...family history of the disease, according to the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases. Some people with a family history of gout have a defective protein that... Read more »
Fibromyalgia: References
...syndrome. Rheumatol Int. 2005;25(2):146-51.National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases. Fast Facts: What is Fibromyalgia? Last accessed on 29 November 2006.Gill JM,... Read more »
Scleroderma: References
...Rheumatology Annual Meeting, 2006. Presentation 688.National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal, and Skin Diseases. Scleroderma: Summaries of Research. November 2006. Last accessed on 1... Read more »
Scleroderma: Treatment for Skin Thickening
...PUVA uses drugs taken by mouth known as psoralens before UVA treatment. It has been used for other skin diseases, including psoriasis. It may prove to be useful for patients with early-onset... Read more »

Medications

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...cancers, eye problems, immune system diseases, and skin diseases. How To Use Take this... Read more »

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This medication is used to treat certain types of arthritis (rheumatoid arthritis, arthritis of... Read more »

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...eye diseases; intestinal disorders; collagen and skin diseases. It decreases your body's immune... Read more »

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Prednisone is a corticosteroid hormone (glucocorticoid). It decreases your immune system's... Read more »

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...cancers, eye problems, immune system diseases, and skin diseases. How To Use Take this... Read more »

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(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Women with psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory skin disease, appear to have an increased risk for developing diabetes and high... Read summary »

Health Tip: Coping with fibromyalgia
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Experts at the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) offer these tips for helping you manage your... Read summary »

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