Monday 23 May 2011

Revise - Conditions - Summary of 12 case studies

Acne: chronic skin disease affecting adolescents

Alopecia: a sudden patchy loss of hair

Amenorrhoea: absence of menstruation

Arthritis - Osteo: degenerative inflammatory disease of one or more joints

Arthritis - Rheumatoid: inflammation, characterised by joint destruction

Asthma: respiratory disorder

Athletes Foot: fungal disease of the feet between the toes

Bruise: injuries to the deep parts of the skin and tissues

Catarrh: irritation and inflammation of the mucous membranes, associated with secretion of mucous

Cellulite:  hardening of the fatty tissues

Chilblains: inflamed condition of the skin of the hands and feet, even the ears

Colds and Flu: viral infection of the nose and throat that can lead to respiratory infections

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