Medical Conditions

Angelman syndrome

Angelman syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects the nervous system and causes severe physical and intellectual disability.

Von Willebrand disease

Von Willebrand disease is the most common inherited bleeding disorder.

Dandruff

Dandruff is a common skin condition that causes white or grey flakes of skin to appear onthe scalp and in the hair.

Fractured nose

A broken nose is a common injury, usually caused by a blow to the face. Most broken noses heal naturally in two to three weeks and they can often be managed at home.

Oral cancer

Mouth cancer, also known as oral cancer, is where a tumour develops in the lining of the mouth. It may beon the surface of the tongue, the insides of the cheeks, the roof of the mouth (palate), or thelips or gums.

Fluoride

Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral found in water in varying amounts, depending on where in the UK you live.

Chest pain

Chest pain can be caused by anything from muscle pain to a heart attack and should never be ignored.

Scarlet fever

Scarlet fever is a bacterial illness that mainly affects children. Itcauses a distinctive pink-red rash.

Prader-Willi syndrome

Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic condition thatcauses a wide range of problems.

Heart block

In people with heart block the electrical pulses that control the heart rate are disrupted, causing the heart to beat more slowly. It's a type of arrhythmia, which is a medical term used to describe problems with the rate or rhythm of the heartbeat.

Hand, foot and mouth disease

Hand, foot and mouth disease is a common infection thatcauses mouth ulcers andspots on the hands and feet.

Gallbladder inflammation

Gallbladder inflammation , referred to as acute cholecystitis is usually occurs when a gallstone blocks the cystic duct. Gallstones are small stones, usually made of cholesterol, that form in the gallbladder.

Behçet’s disease

Behet's disease, orBehet's syndrome,is a rare and poorly understood conditionthat results in inflammation of the blood vessels and tissues.

Hepatitis

Hepatitis is the term used to describe inflammationof the liver. It's usuallythe result ofa viral infection or liver damage caused by drinking alcohol.

Eye, black

A black eye isbruising to the tissue under the skin surrounding youreye.

Solar keratoses

Actinic keratoses, also known as solar keratoses, aredry scaly patches of skin caused by damagefrom years of sun exposure.

Rabies

Rabies is a very serious viral infection that targets the brain and nervous system.You can catch rabiesif you are bitten by an infected animal and haven't been vaccinated.

Gastroparesis

Gastroparesis is a long-term(chronic) condition where the stomach can't empty itself in the normal way.Food passes through the stomach more slowly than usual.