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Urinary Tract Infections in Women (UTI)
A sore throat (pharyngitis) is a common condition that causes pain, scratchiness, and irritation in the throat that often worsens when swallowing. Common causes include: Common symptoms include: Most sore throats will improve on their own within a week. However, you should seek medical attention if you experience:
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Sore Throat
A sore throat (pharyngitis) is a common condition that causes pain, scratchiness, and irritation in the throat that often worsens when swallowing. Common causes include: Common symptoms include: Most sore throats will improve on their own within a week. However, you should seek medical attention if you experience:
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Sinus Infection (Sinusitis)
A sinus infection, also known as sinusitis, is an inflammation of the air-filled spaces within the bones of your face and forehead (sinuses). Here’s what you should know: Key aspects: Common causes: Treatment typically involves: You should see a doctor if symptoms persist beyond 10 days or if you have severe symptoms like high fever…
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Shingles
Shingles (herpes zoster) is a viral infection that causes a painful rash with blisters. It’s caused by the varicella-zoster virus – the same virus that causes chickenpox. After you’ve had chickenpox, the virus lies dormant in nerve tissue and can reactivate years later as shingles. The condition typically appears as a stripe of blisters wrapped…
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Infected Insect Bites
Common signs of an infected insect bite include: Prevention tips: If you notice signs of infection, please seek medical attention, especially if you develop fever, severe pain, or spreading redness.
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Impetigo – Skin Rash
Impetigo is a common and highly contagious bacterial skin infection that primarily affects children, though it can occur at any age. Here’s what you need to know: Key characteristics: Treatment typically involves: Prevention measures: The condition usually clears up within 7-10 days with proper treatment. If you suspect impetigo, it’s important to see a healthcare…