Search results for common childhood illnesses

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• Aciclovir: medicine to treat infections like cold sores, shingles, chickenpox and genital herpes

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

• Hepatitis A

  Find out about hepatitis A, including what causes it, how it can be prevented, what the symptoms are, and how it is treated.

• Kawasaki disease

  Find out about Kawasaki disease, a rare condition that causes the blood vessels to become swollen and mainly affects children under the age of 5.

• Care to support recovery after leaving hospital - Social care and support guide

  Short-term care for people who need support after leaving hospital. It's also known as intermediate care, rehabilitation, reablement and recovery services.

• Allergic rhinitis

  Find out about allergic rhinitis, including what the symptoms are, what you can do about it and when to get medical help.

• Laparoscopy (keyhole surgery)

  Find out more about laparoscopy, a type of keyhole surgical procedure that uses small cuts to perform surgery inside the tummy and pelvis.

• Tension headaches

  Find out about tension headaches, including the symptoms, causes, treatments, prevention and when to get medical help.

• Hysteroscopy

  Find out about hysteroscopy, a procedure used to examine the womb (uterus) to diagnose and treat some women's health conditions.

• Group B strep

  Find out about group B strep, a type of bacteria called streptococcal bacteria, and how it can affect you and your baby in pregnancy.

• Acid and chemical burns

  Find out about acid and chemical burns including what causes them, where to get help, how to do first aid, and how they're treated.