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Herpes zoster, otherwise known as Shingles, is a disease that causes a painful rash on your body caused by the Varicella-Zoster virus, which is the same virus that causes chickenpox.

Breast augmentation is the placement of prostheses or silicone implants to increase the size of a women's breast or reconstruct her breast after a mastectomy (breast removal).

Sinusitis is the inflammation or infection of the lining of the nasal passages and at least one of the adjacent sinuses.

Skin resurfacing is a surgical procedure in which areas of damaged, discolored, or wrinkled skin are removed layer by layer.

UPPP, Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, is a surgical procedure for treatment of severe obstructive sleep apnea.

Millions of Americans are addicted to cigarettes. This addiction is due to a chemical called nicotine, which can cause physiological changes in your body

A lumbar puncture (LP or "spinal tap"), sometimes called a spinal tap, is a procedure in which a sample small amount of the fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord, called the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), is removed and examined.

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Strep throat is a bacterial infection caused by a specific type of streptococcal bacteria.

Stroke is a sudden focal neurologic deficit, of vascular (blood vessel) origin, lasting more than 24 hours. In other words, stroke is the sudden loss of blood flow to an area of the brain

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Syncope, or sudden loss of consciousness, is the medical term for fainting.