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Your breasts change throughout your life. Breast self-awareness is knowing how your breasts normally look and feel. That way, you are more likely to spot any changes right away.

Labyrinthitis is the inflammation of part of the inner ear called the labyrinth. It usually affects only 1 ear. A nerve in the head called the eighth cranial nerve may also be inflamed. Labyrinthitis causes a sense of spinning and hearing loss. In most people these go away over time.

Parotid duct obstruction is when part of your parotid duct becomes blocked. The parotid duct is a small tube that leads from a gland that makes saliva. The duct sends the saliva into your mouth. When it's blocked, saliva can't flow normally.

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a serious medical illness. It can make close relationships hard to maintain, and it may cause the affected person and their loved ones great pain. But BPD can be treated, and the symptoms can be eased. If a loved one has signs of BPD, start by talking to your doctor or a mental health professional. They can offer guidance and support.

Breasts change over time. Their size and texture may vary with shifts in your body weight. Breasts also change as you go through different stages of your life.

Puberty is the stage of adolescence when your child begins to develop physically into an adult. During puberty, a girl's breasts begin to grow. As the breasts develop, problems like lumps or infections sometimes happen. These problems can be alarming. But they are common and rarely serious.

Learn how the parts of your ear work together to help you hear and how damaged hair cells affect your hearing.

BPD is a long-term lung disease that causes breathing problems in newborns and babies.

Here are common signs of an alcohol addiction.