A prostate abscess is a pocket of infection in the prostate gland. Learn about causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and possible complications.

SSLR is linked to certain medicines used to treat an infection, and to other health conditions.

Serum sickness is an immune system reaction. It is triggered by antiserums or antivenins, and by certain types of proteins in medicines used to treat an infection or condition.

After any kind of surgery, many people have slow bowels and trouble urinating. This is common and lasts for a few days or so.

Polyarthritis is a term for arthritis that affects five or more joints at the same time. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatments.

Spirometry is a type of breathing test. It is a painless test often used to find the cause of lung problems.

Many people have consistently low self-esteem. This means they don’t feel good about themselves most of the time.

Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) is a special type of dialysis. It’s mostly used to help very sick people whose kidneys suddenly start to fail.

Baby acne (neonatal acne) is a skin condition that affects about 2 out of 10 newborns. It occurs when a baby is about 2 to 6 weeks old.

Hemodialysis is usually done in a hospital or dialysis center. But it may also be done at home. Learn about home hemodialysis (HHD).