Locate medical conditions by their starting letter
Some Random Medical Conditions
Anal cancer
Anal cancer are cancer cells that form into benign or malignant tumors in the tissues of the anus.
Strabismus
A squint, also called strabismus,is where the eyes point in different directions. It's particularly common in young children, but can occur at any age.
Orf
Orf is a viral skin diseasethat can be spread to humans by handling infected sheep and goats.
Amputation
An amputation is the surgical removal ofpart of the body,such asan arm or leg.
Acanthosis nigricans
Acanthosis nigricans is the medical term for darkened, thickened patches of skin that usually develop in the armpit and around the groin and neck.
False teeth (dentures)
Dentures are removablefalse teeth made of acrylic (plastic), nylon or metal. Theyfitsnugly over the gums to replacemissing teeth and eliminate potential problems caused by gaps.
Cushing's syndrome
Cushing's syndrome (hypercortisolism)is a collection of symptoms caused byvery high levels of a hormone called cortisol in the body.
Hypopigmentation
Albinism affects the production of melanin, the pigment that colours skin, hair and eyes.
Skin tags
Skin tags are small, soft,skin-coloured growths that hang off the skin and look a bit like warts.
Nasopharyngeal cancer
Nasopharyngeal cancer isa rare type of cancer that affects the part of the throat connecting the back of the nose to the back of the mouth (the pharynx) .
Knee surgery, anterior cruciate ligament
If you tear theanterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in your knee, you may need to have reconstructive surgery.
Epiglottitis
Epiglottitis is inflammation and swelling of the epiglottis. In most cases, it's caused by infection.
Seasonal Allergies
Allergic Rhinitis, also known as Hay fever, is a common allergic condition that affects up to one in five people at some point in their life.
Pulmonary embolism
A pulmonary embolism is a blockage in the pulmonary artery, the blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the lungs.
Warts, genital
Genital warts are small fleshy growths, bumps or skin changes that appear on or around the genital or anal area.
Prostate enlargement
Benign prostate enlargement (BPE), also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), is a condition that affects older men.