Aug 31, 2021 · Diagnostic tests Diagnostic tests might be needed to determine what type of priapism you have. Additional tests might identify the cause of priapism. In an emergency room setting, your …

Victoria E. Clark, M.D., Ph.D., is a Senior Associate Consultant in the Department of Neurologic Surgery and the State of Florida Endowed Chair of Cancer Research at the Mayo Clinic's Florida campus. Dr. …

May 10, 2024 · Animal bites might be caused by pets — such as cats, dogs, hamsters and turtles. Or bites may be from farm animals or wild animals. The type of care needed depends on how deep the …

Oct 14, 2025 · Lice are tiny, wingless insects that feed on human blood. Lice spread from person to person through close contact and by sharing clothes and other items. There are three types of lice: …

Long daytime naps can interfere with nighttime sleep. Limit naps to no more than one hour and avoid napping late in the day. However, if you work nights, you might need to nap late in the day before …

Dec 11, 2024 · This is the body's response when the throat or airways are irritated. Coughing once in a while isn't unusual. But a long-term cough may mean a medical problem.

Keeping track of your menstrual cycles can help you understand what's typical for you. You also can record your ovulation and find important changes — such as a missed period or menstrual bleeding …

Nov 28, 2024 · Learn about symptoms, causes, treatment and self-care tips for this group of rare conditions that causes blisters and sores on the skin or mucous membranes.

Jan 25, 2023 · Overview Knee pain is a common complaint that affects people of all ages. Knee pain may be the result of an injury, such as a ruptured ligament or torn cartilage. Medical conditions — …

Jun 5, 2024 · An olfactory hallucination, known as phantosmia, makes you detect smells that aren't in your environment. The odors you notice in phantosmia are different from person to person and may …