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Molluscum contagiosum: the term skin molluscs refers to a particular skin infection, which is infectious in nature and of viral aetiology

Melasma consists of (typical and characteristic) zone hyperpigmentation resulting in the formation of visible spots

When people commonly speak of an infarction, they are referring to the necrosis of cardiac muscle tissue, thus, medically speaking, we speak of a myocardial infarction

A serious hereditary disease caused by a mutation in the GLA gene, Fabry disease is characterised by the accumulation of sphingolipids in lysosomes

What is miosis? It is the decrease in the diameter of the pupil and is a completely physiological condition of the eye, the functioning of which involves a narrowing or dilation of the pupil depending on the light

Everyone has had back pain at least once in their life. It is the so-called "low back pain", so called because it concerns the lumbar region

Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus is an inflammatory dermatosis that predominantly affects the ano-genital area

Crohn's disease (or disease), also known as terminal ileitis or segmental ileitis, is an inflammatory bowel disease with similarities and differences from the other, more widespread inflammatory bowel disease, which is ulcerative colitis…

When love turns into an obsession that dominates the mind and causes suffering, we no longer speak of love but of emotional dependency

Hypermetropia is a very common and easily correctable visual defect. The ophthalmic term 'hypermetropia' refers to a spherical refractive defect in which - light rays produced by objects that appear close or medium close in the field of…