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A condition in which the tissue that lines the uterus grows into the muscular wall of the uterus.

A vision condition in which objects far away are seen more clearly than objects that are close.

A nipple that's turned inward.

An open pore clogged with oil, which has turned dark when exposed to the air.

A skin condition that causes dark, velvety patches in body folds and creases.

The death of bone tissue due to a lack of blood supply. Avascular necrosis also is known as osteonecrosis.

A condition in which the breastbone is sunken into the chest.

A disorder in which tissue similar to the tissue that lines the uterus grows outside the uterus in places where it doesn't belong.

Pressure on the heart caused by fluid collecting in the sac that surrounds the heart.

Sudden feeling of heat, mostly over the face, neck and chest, as well as heavy sweating, most often due to stopping periods

An inflammation of the cartilage that connects a rib to the breastbone.

Corns are thick, hardened layers of skin caused by friction and pressure.

A common fungal infection that causes small, discolored patches of skin.

Upper belly discomfort, described as a burning sensation, bloating or gassiness, nausea, or feeling full too quickly after starting to eat.

High levels of fats in the blood called lipids.

A high level of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in the blood.

A complication of diabetes that affects the eyes.

A high level of a type of fat in the blood called triglycerides.

A short-term condition in which the intestine is not able to contract and move waste out of the body.

A condition in which a blood clot blocks one or more veins.