Search results for infectious diseases

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• Dental abscess

  Find out more about dental abscesses, including what the symptoms are, when to get medical help, how they’re treated, and how to prevent them.

• Heart rhythm problems (arrhythmia)

  Find out about the symptoms of heart rhythm problems and what causes them, and when you should see a GP.

• Trichomoniasis

  Find out about trichomoniasis, a sexually transmitted infection, including the symptoms, how it's treated and what you can do to lower your chance of getting it.

• Priapism (painful erections)

  Read about priapism, a persistent, often painful erection. If it lasts for more than 3 to 4 hours, go to A&E to prevent permanent damage.

• Vertigo

  Vertigo is a symptom, rather than a condition in itself. It's the feeling that you, or the environment around you, is moving or spinning.

• Acromegaly

  Find out about acromegaly, the abnormal growth of hands, feet and other body parts. This includes the symptoms, when to get medical help and how it's treated.

• Pyoderma gangrenosum

  Find out about pyoderma gangrenosum, a rare skin condition that causes painful ulcers.

• Noise sensitivity (hyperacusis)

  Find put about hyperacusis, an intolerance to sounds that are not an issue for most other people. Find out about the symptoms, causes and treatments.

• Prader-Willi syndrome

  Find out about Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), which is a rare genetic condition that causes a wide range of physical symptoms, learning difficulties and behavioural challenges.

• Hereditary spastic paraplegia

  Find out about hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP), a rare group of inherited disorders that often cause weakness and stiffness in the leg muscles, which gradually gets worse over time.