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Juliet Cohen's Articles in Disease-Illness Show All|Display Category|Title|Newest|Oldest Sjogren's Syndrome - Definition, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Sjögren’s syndrome is a chronic inflammatory disorder of probable autoimmune nature. Autoimmune diseases are characterized by the abnormal production of extra antibodies in the blood that are directed against various tissues of the body. Lyme- Definition, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Lyme disease (Borreliosis) is a bacterial infection. Lyme disease is caused by Borrelia burgdorferi. Borrelia burgdorferi transmitted by the bite of a deer tick.Deer ticks can be so small that they are almost impossible to see. Stroke - Definition, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Stroke is a disease that affects the blood vessels that supply blood to the brain. Without blood to supply oxygen and nutrients and to remove waste products, brain cells quickly begin to die. Genital Warts - Definition, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Genital warts are soft wart-like growths on the genitals caused by a viral skin disease. Genital warts caused by the human papilloma virus (HPV). HPV is a sexually transmitted infection (STI). Rosacea Treatment and Prevention Rosacea (rose-AY-sha) is a chronic (long-term) skin disease It is estimated to affect over 45 million people worldwide. It causes redness and pimples. Rosacea occurs in both men and women and, and although it may occur at any age, onset usually begins after the age of 30. Toxic Shock Syndrome - Definition, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome is defined group A streptococcal infection. It is associated with the early onset of shock and organ failure. Multiple Myeloma - Definition, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Multiple myeloma is also called is Plasma-cell myeloma. It is an incurable but treatable disease. Brucellosis - Definition, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Brucellosis is a bacteria, disease. Brucellosis is also called Mediterranean fever. It caused by a Brucella canis bacteria. These bacteria are passed among animals and vertebrates. ADHD and ADD Treatment Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder is a group of symptoms that affect concentration and a person's ability to focus . Side effects may be troublesome depending on the child, which is why the child must have follow-up visits to your doctor. How to Get Rid of Melasma Melasma is a tan or dark facial skin discoloration. Melasma is particularly common in women, especially pregnant women. Melasma is an acquired of sun-exposed areas. How to Get Rid of Dermatitis Dermatitis simply means skin inflammation. It caused by direct contact with an irritating substance. It is more common in men than women and the peak age of onset is at 55-65 years of age. Perioral dermatitis may be a form of the skin disorder rosacea, adult acne or seborrheic dermatitis, involving the skin around the mouth or nose. How to Get Rid of Pruritus Pruritus (Itch) is an uncomfortable sensation. Pruritus (itch) is a common symptom encountered by dermatologists and primary physicians. It is defined as an unpleasant sensation that provokes a desire to scratch. How to Get Rid of Cold Sores Cold sores also called fever blisters. Cold sores are caused by a viral infection that attacks the skin and nervous system. . They are sometimes confused with impetigo, which usually develops between the nose and upper lip. Urticaria - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Urticaria is an allergic skin rash also known as 'nettle rash' or hives. There are two distinct types: acute urticaria is often caused by an allergy and can last between several hours and six weeks; chronic urticaria persists beyond six weeks. Freckles Treatment and Prevention Freckles are flat, circular spots that typically range in the size of the head of a nail. Freckles are small tan spots of melanin on the skin of people with fair complexions. Freckles - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Freckles are flat, circular spots that typically range in the size of the head of a nail. Freckles are small tan spots of melanin on the skin of people with fair complexions. Anorexia Nervosa Treatment and Prevention Anorexia nervosa is one type of eating disorder. Anorexia does not harm everybody the same way. For example, evidence suggests that the results of the disease in adolescents may differ from those in adults. It usually starts in the teenage years. Alzheimers Disease - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Alzheimer's disease is a group disorders involving the parts of the brain that control thought, memory, and language. Alzheimer's disease is becoming tragically common. Bulimia Nervosa - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Bulimia nervosa, also known is bulimia. Bulimia word is comes from the Latin (bulimia) from the Greek. It is eating disorder. Bulimia is a serious, potentially life-threatening condition. Granuloma Annulare - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Granuloma annulare (GA) is a common condition. GA is a self-limited cosmetic disease without any systemic medical complications. GA has been epidemiologically linked to diabetes mellitus, necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum, and rheumatoid nodules. Lyme Disease - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Lyme disease is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi which is most often acquired from the bite of an infected Ixodes, or black-legged, tick, also known as a deer tick. Vitiligo - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Vitiligo is a specific type of leukoderma and it is characterized by depigmentation of the epidermis. It affects at least one in every hundred people in countries throughout the world including the UK. It affects people of both sexes equally, and it affects all races. It can begin at any age, though about fifty percent of people with vitiligo develop Migraine - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Migraine is a neurological disease of which the most common symptom is an intense and disabling episodic headache. Migraine headaches are usually characterized by severe pain on one or both sides of the head. Anemia - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Anemia is a condition where there is a lower than normal number of red blood cells in the blood, usually measured by a decrease in the amount of hemoglobin. Malaria - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Malaria is a serious disease caused by a parasite. Infected mosquitoes spread it. Malaria is very common throughout the world. In the United States, the main risk is to persons traveling to tropical and subtropical countries where malaria is a problem. Sunburn - Causes, Symptoms ans Treatment Almost everyone has been sunburned or will become sunburned at some time. Anyone who visits a beach, goes fishing, works in the yard, or simply is out in the sun can get sunburn. Improper tanning bed use is also a source of sunburn. Although seldom fatal, sunburn can be disabling and cause quite a bit of discomfort.

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