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Before your scheduled surgery, your care team may advise you to wash your body using a CHG skin cleanser. This helps reduce your risk for a surgical site infection.

An electromyogram (EMG) and a nerve conduction study (NCS) are tests that check peripheral muscle and nerve function.

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a condition that involves the abnormal growth of pigment cells in the skin and of nerve cells in the body. NF1 is often not life-threatening. But problems, such as seizures, developmental delay, or increased risk of tumors, can happen over time. Read on to learn more.

A marriage is based on love and respect. You, your spouse, and your relationship may grow and change with time, but these ideas can help your marriage stay successful over the years.

Detailed information on blisters, including causes, first aid, and treatment.

Detailed information on mitochondrial inheritance and Leber's optic atrophy.

Detailed information on structural abnormalities, including chromosome deletions and duplications.

Detailed information on x-linked recessive inheritance

A dermoid cyst is a collection of tissue under the skin. It may contain hair follicles, oil, and sweat glands.