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  1. Pressure Sores (National Library of Medicine)  
    Pressure sores are areas of damaged skin caused by staying in one position for too long. They commonly form ... or are unable to change your position. Pressure sores can cause serious infections, some of which are ...
  2. Canker Sores (National Library of Medicine)  
    Canker sores are small, round sores in your mouth. They can be on the inside of your cheek, under your tongue, or in the back of your ... painful. They are not the same as cold sores, which are caused by herpes simplex. Canker sores ...
  3. Cold Sores (National Library of Medicine)  
    Cold sores are caused by a contagious virus called herpes simplex virus (HSV). There are two types of HSV. Type 1 usually causes oral herpes, or cold sores. Type 1 herpes virus infects more than half ...
  4. Sore Throat (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the throat is pharynx. You can have a sore throat for many reasons. Often, colds and flu cause sore throats. Other causes can include: Allergies Mononucleosis Smoking ...
  5. Mouth Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... even smile. Some common mouth problems include: Cold sores - painful sores on the lips and around the mouth, caused by a virus Canker sores - painful sores in the mouth, caused by bacteria ...
  6. Psoriasis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... is a skin disease that causes itchy or sore patches of thick, red skin with silvery scales. ...
  7. Syphilis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of syphilis usually causes a single, small, painless sore. Sometimes it causes swelling in nearby lymph nodes. ... Symptoms can go away and come back. The sores caused by syphilis make it easier to get ...
  8. Psoriatic Arthritis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... is a skin disease that causes itchy or sore patches of thick, red skin with silvery scales. ...
  9. Voice Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... lead to problems such as nodules, polyps, and sores on the vocal cords. Other causes of voice ...
  10. Asthma (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is asthma? Asthma is a chronic (long-term) lung disease. It affects your airways, the tubes that carry air in and out of your lungs. When you have ...
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