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Viral respiratory illnesses include colds and flu. Treatment focuses on relieving your child's symptoms and making sure the infection does not get worse.

During an angioplasty, a health care provider inflates a tiny balloon inside a blocked blood vessel to allow blood to flow. The provider may also insert a stent in the blocked vessel to help the vessel stay open. Read on to learn how to care for yourself after the procedure.

Your health care provider did a laparoscopic procedure to treat your ectopic pregnancy. Here are some instructions for caring for yourself when you are at home.

Septic arthritis is an infection in the joint fluid (synovial fluid) and joint tissues. Learn more about this condition, including what it is, what causes it, what the symptoms are, and how it's diagnosed and treated.

Scleroderma is an ongoing (chronic) disease that causes abnormal growth of connective tissue. It can affect the joints, skin, and internal organs. It is degenerative and gets worse over time. Read this to learn more about scleroderma.

Folliculitis, boils, and carbuncles are infections of hair follicles. Read on for more information.

This chart shows some common bacterial skin infections and their treatments.

Celiac disease is a long-term digestive problem that hurts your small intestine. You may have celiac disease if you are allergic to gluten.

Gastritis is inflammation of your stomach lining. Learn what can cause it, make it worse, and how to care for yourself.