Search results for inflammation

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• Peritonitis

  Find out about peritonitis, which is inflammation of the thin layer of tissue that lines the inside of your abdomen (tummy), called the peritoneum.

• Rheumatoid arthritis - Diagnosis

  It can be difficult to diagnose because many conditions cause joint stiffness and inflammation.

• Contact dermatitis

  Read about contact dermatitis, a type of eczema that causes inflammation of the skin when you come into contact with a particular substance.

• Pleurisy

  Find out more about pleurisy, where inflammation around the lungs causes sharp chest pain.

• Betamethasone for eyes, ears and nose: medicine to treat allergies and inflammation

  NHS medicines information on betamethasone for eyes, ears and nose – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can use it.

• Rheumatoid arthritis - Treatment

  Treatment can help reduce inflammation in the joints, relieve pain and prevent or slow joint damage.

• NSAIDs

  Read about non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), a medicine used for relieving pain, reducing inflammation, and bringing down a high temperature.

• Arthritis

  Read about arthritis, a common condition that causes pain and inflammation in a joint.

• About dexamethasone eye drops

  NHS medicines information on dexamethasone eye drops, what they're used for and key facts.

• Why a colostomy is done

  Find out why a colostomy might be needed.