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2. Rheumatoid arthritis - Wikipedia

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   30,000 (2015) [ 4 ] Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a long-term autoimmune disorder that primarily affects joints. [ 1 ] It typically results in warm, swollen, and painful joints. [ 1 ] Pain and stiffness often worsen following rest. [ 1 ] Most commonly, the wrist and hands are involved, with the same joints typically involved on both sides of the ...

3. Gout - Wikipedia

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   Gout can present in several ways, although the most common is a recurrent attack of acute inflammatory arthritis (a red, tender, hot, swollen joint). [6] The metatarsophalangeal joint at the base of the big toe is affected most often, accounting for half of cases. [12] Other joints, such as the heels, knees, wrists, and fingers, may also be ...

4. Psoriasis - Wikipedia

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   Psoriatic arthritis is a form of chronic inflammatory arthritis that has a highly variable clinical presentation and frequently occurs in association with skin and nail psoriasis. [ 30 ] [ 31 ] It typically involves painful inflammation of the joints and surrounding connective tissue , and can occur in any joint, but most commonly affects the ...

5. Losing my sight as a child took away my self confidence ... - AOL

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   I was diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) at the age of two, an autoimmune condition in which the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells and tissues, causing widespread ...

6. List of skin conditions - Wikipedia

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   The skin weighs an average of four kilograms, covers an area of two square metres, and is made of three distinct layers: the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue. [1] The two main types of human skin are: glabrous skin, the hairless skin on the palms and soles (also referred to as the "palmoplantar" surfaces), and hair-bearing skin. [3]

7. House Centipedes May Bite: How to Tend to the Wound - AOL

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   Start by cleansing the bite site with soap and water. Apply a cold compress or ice packs to reduce burning sensations and curb inflammation. Antibiotic ointments like Neosporin can reduce the risk ...