Locate medical conditions by their starting letter
Some Random Medical Conditions
Stevens-Johnson syndrome
Stevens-Johnson syndrome is a rare but serious disorder that affects the skin, mucous membrane, genitals and eyes.
Paralysis
Paralysis is loss of the ability to move one or more muscles.It may be associated with loss of feeling and other bodily functions.
Bladder stones
Bladder stones are hard lumps of minerals that can form inside the bladder when it's not completely empty of urine.
Clopidogrel
Clopidogrel is a prescriptionantiplatelet medicine. It reducesyour risk ofgetting blood clots by affecting cells in your blood called platelets.
Eye injuries
Eye injuries can occur in many settings, including at home, at work or when playing sports.
Hypopigmentation
Albinism affects the production of melanin, the pigment that colours skin, hair and eyes.
Tinea fungal infection (ringworm)
Ringworm is a common fungal infection that can cause a red or silvery ring-like rash on the skin. Ringworm commonly affects arms and legs, but it can appear almost anywhere on the body.Despite its name, ringworm doesn't have anything to do with worms.
Consent to treatment
Consent to treatment is the principle that a person must give permission before they receive any type of medical treatment, testor examination. This must be done on the basis ofan explanation by a clinician.
Nose and sinus cancer
Nasal and sinus cancer affects the nasal cavity (thespace behind your nose) and the sinuses (small, air-filled cavities inside your nose, cheekbones and forehead).
Skin tags
Skin tags are small, soft,skin-coloured growths that hang off the skin and look a bit like warts.
Acute kidney injury
Acute kidney injury(AKI) is sudden damage to the kidneys that causes them to not work properly. It can range from minor loss of kidney function to complete kidney failure.
Cyclothymia
Cyclothymia, or cyclothymic disorder, isa mild form of bipolar disorder (manic depression).
Food intolerance
Afood intolerance is difficulty digesting certain foods and having an unpleasant physical reaction to them .
Liver cancer
Primary liver cancer is an uncommon but serious type of cancer that begins in the liver.
Broken Toe
A broken or fracturedtoe can be very painful, but isn't usually serious and can often be treated at home. Most will heal in four to six weeks.
Wisdom tooth removal
The removal of wisdom teeth, or third molars, is one of the most common procedures carried out in the UK.
Short-sightedness
Short-sightedness, or myopia,is a very common eye condition that causes distant objects to appear blurred, while close objects can be seen clearly.