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• Smelly feet

  Smelly feet (bromodosis) are common and usually caused by a build-up of sweat and bacteria. Find out what you can do to treat and prevent them yourself.

• Hand tendon repair

  Find out about hand tendon repair, including why the surgery is carried out, what the possible complications are, and advice on the recovery period.

• Prednisolone: a steroid that treats swelling (inflammation) and can calm the immune system

  NHS information about the medicine prednisolone, including what it's used for, who can take it, how to take it and side effects.

• 20-week scan

  Find out more about the 20-week screening scan (also called the anomaly scan), which looks for 11 different conditions in your baby. Find out how to get it, what happens during the test and when you get the results.

• Frostbite

  Find out about frostbite, including what the symptoms are, when to get medical help, how it’s treated, possible complications and how to prevent getting it.

• Aphasia

  Aphasia is a condition that affects how you communicate. It can make it hard to speak, understand others, read, write and use numbers. Find out about the symptoms, treatment and what causes it.

• Lactose intolerance

  Find out about lactose intolerance, including symptoms, how it's diagnosed, treatment and what causes it.

• Toxocariasis

  Find out about toxocariasis, including how you get it, whether it’s serious, when to get medical help and how to reduce your risk of getting it.

• Pseudoephedrine: medicine for a stuffy or blocked nose

  NHS information about pseudoephedrine, including what it's used for, who can take it, how to take it and side effects.

• 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.