Leg ulcers
Leg ulcers affect around one per cent of the Australian population. The most common cause is poor circulation. Treatment options include compression bandages, dressings and surgery. Around one per cent of the Australian population suffers from ... [... more]
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Andrew Gaeddert
The Four Week Plan to Heal Heartburn, Ulcers, Colitis, IBS and More Chinese Herbs in the Western Clinic A Guide to Prepared Herbal Formulas Digestive Health Now Healing Digestive Disorders Natural Treatments for Gastrointestinal ... [... more]
Random House |
What is hand, foot and mouth disease?
Hand, foot and mouth disease is a very common and mild illness which affects children. Hand, foot and mouth disease is a very common infection. Virtually all children who get the infection become unwell and develop the rash and ulcers in the ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Mouth ulcers
A mouth ulcer is the loss of part of the delicate tissue lining inside the mouth (mucous membrane). The most common cause is mechanical injury, such as biting your cheek. In most cases, mouth ulcers are harmless and clear up in a few days. A ... [... more]
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Wounds - lower leg ulcers
In older people, the most common causes of wounds on the lower leg are problems with veins or arteries. Other causes may include skin cancer, dermatological conditions, some immune system problems and trauma. Wounds on the lower leg are often ... [... more]
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Dental care - common conditions - 0 to 5 years
Oral thrush, mouth ulcers and cold sores (herpes simplex infections) are common in babies and young children. Mouth ulcers affect 20 per cent of the population. They are painful and tend to recur either as one or multiple lesions, a few ... [... more]
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