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  • Allergens: Dust and Dust Mites
    Dust mites are microscopic organisms that can live throughout homes and businesses. Read on to learn more.
  • Arthritis Diagnosis
    Diagnosing arthritis and other rheumatic diseases is often difficult, as many symptoms are similar among the different diseases.
  • Bipolar Disorder
    Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder. People with bipolar disorder switch between periods of mania and periods of depression. There is no cure, but medicine and therapy can help manage symptoms.
  • Bridges
    Detailed information on healthcare for dental bridges
  • Cat Scratch Disease
    Cat scratches and bites can cause cat scratch disease, a bacterial infection carried in cat saliva. The bacteria are passed from a cat to a human after the cat licks its paws then scratches human skin.
  • Contact Dermatitis
    Contact dermatitis is a reaction that happens after your skin comes in contact with certain substances. Skin irritants cause most contact dermatitis reactions. Other cases are caused by allergens, which set off an allergic response.
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
    Detailed information on deep vein thrombosis and thrombophlebitis, including causes, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and full-color anatomical illustrations.
  • Dehydration
    Dehydration is when you don’t have enough water in your body. Learn more about this condition, including causes, symptoms, prevention, and treatment.
  • Delivery
    To get ready for delivery, you may be moved into a birthing room or delivery room. Or you may stay in the same room for both labor and delivery.
  • Dengue Fever
    Dengue (pronounced DEN-gee) fever is a viral disease. It is transmitted by mosquitoes mainly in tropical and subtropical areas of the world.
  • Dental Health
    Detailed information on dental health for children
  • Dental Implants
    Detailed information on dental implants, including types and possible risks.
  • Dental Procedures
    Detailed information on the most common dental procedures, including braces, bleaching, bridges, dentures, dental implants, fillings, root canal, sealants, and wisdom teeth extraction
  • Dental Sealants
    Read on for detailed information on dental sealants, and why they are so effective.
  • Dentures
    Detailed information on the most common types of dentures.
  • Depression
    Depression is a whole-body illness. It involves the body, mood, and thoughts. Depression affects the way you eat and sleep. It also can affect the way you feel about yourself and things. It is not the same as being unhappy or in a "blue" mood. It is not a sign of personal weakness or a condition that can be willed or wished away. When you have depression, you can't "pull yourself together" and get better. Treatment is often needed and many times crucial to recovery.
  • Dermabrasion and Dermaplaning
    Dermabrasion involves a surgeon using a high speed rotating brush to remove the top layer of skin. This is done to remove fine wrinkles or minimize scars.
  • Dermatitis
    Detailed information on dermatitis, including the different types of dermatitis such as atopic dermatitis (eczema), contact dermatitis, dermatitis herpetiformis, generalized exfoliative dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, localized scratch dermatitis, numm
  • Dermatitis Conditions
    A detailed look at other common types of dermatitis, including description, symptoms, and treatment.
  • Dermatitis Herpetiformis
    Dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) is an intensely itchy skin disease. It causes clusters of small blisters and bumps.
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