“Hot Spots” in dogs, also called “lick granulomas” or diagnosed as “acute moist dermatitis” in dogs can be caused by anything that irritates the skin. The dog scratches the itchy or inflamed area, which damages the skin, causing oozing or an open sore. The most common areas for hot spots are on areas the dog ...
I can feel it the minute I open my eyes in the morning; the beginnings of a menstrual migraine. My eyes are heavy, a distant throb lurks in my head, every muscle in my neck and shoulders is tight and sore and if I don’t take immediate action the migraine will blossom into a full ...
A plantar wart is a wart on the sole of the foot. Unlike a corn or callus, a wart usually has tiny black dots on it that are places where the wart caused bleeding into the skin. What causes plantar warts? They are the skin’s reaction to a virus called Human Papilloma Virus. Different strains ...
The onset of cooler weather brings along with it the risk of respiratory infections for both children and adults. One of the most common respiratory illnesses encountered in young children is croup. Croup, otherwise known by the somewhat difficult-to-pronounce name of laryngotracheobronchitis, is usually caused by a virus and results a characteristic cough that has ...
The website www.webmd.com allows users to explore timely and valuable health information in a one-stop shop on the Internet. WebMD provides tools for managing your health and ways to “diagnose” your sickness to find out more about possible treatment options and whether the severity of your condition warrants a trip to the emergency room or ...
When your tooth aches it can be one of the most nagging and irritating, not to mention, uncomfortable pains in your body. Toothaches can cause your whole face and head to ache. Until you see a dentist there are a number of home treatments you can apply to help soothe your terrible toothache. The first, ...
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