Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsCommon CausesAppearance and SymptomsSelf-CareNot Going Away Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Common Causes Appearance and Symptoms Self-Care Not Going Away Kateryna Kukota / Getty Images Common Causes of a Bump on Your Forehead Non-Acne and Without Injury After Injury A bump can form on the forehead after an injury. This can be from one of several causes like a fall, knocking against something, and a minor or major accident....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsSymptomsCausesTreatmentComplications and Risk FactorsTesting and DiagnosisWhen to See a Healthcare Provider Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Symptoms Causes Treatment Complications and Risk Factors Testing and Diagnosis When to See a Healthcare Provider Most bumps oneyelidsare either an infected oil gland (stye) or a blocked oil glandchalazion, which may appear in or on the edge of your eyelid. You should see a healthcare provider if the bump on your eyelid affects your vision or doesn’t improve after a week of home care....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsBunions (Hallux Valgus)Bone Spurs (Osteophytes)Ganglion CystBursitisMyxoid CystsCorns and CallusesGoutRheumatoid NodulesLipomasOther CausesHome RemediesWhen to Seek Medical Care Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Bunions (Hallux Valgus) Bone Spurs (Osteophytes) Ganglion Cyst Bursitis Myxoid Cysts Corns and Calluses Gout Rheumatoid Nodules Lipomas Other Causes Home Remedies When to Seek Medical Care When a painful bump on the toe develops, the complexity of the foot can make it challenging to pinpoint common causes like cysts, corns, callouses, and blisters....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsWhat They Look LikeCausesTreatmentComplicationsWhen to Seek Treatment Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents What They Look Like Causes Treatment Complications When to Seek Treatment While thetonguenormally has tiny bumps called papillae, bumps on the back of thetongueare often from irritation or slight injuries to the tongue. The bumps might also be due to an infection or another underlying health condition. This article will discuss what may cause papillae to become enlarged or other bumps to form on the back of the tongue....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsHow It WorksWhy It’s NeededPreparationWhat to ExpectRecovery Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents How It Works Why It’s Needed Preparation What to Expect Recovery Bunion surgery fixes a bony outgrowth at the base of the big toe. The growth is called a “bunion” orhallux valgus, and it forces the toe inward. Surgery for a bunion can involve cutting and realigning bone, repositioning muscles, tendons, and ligaments in the foot; and fusing or replacing a joint....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsDifferencesDiagnosisTreatmentFrequently Asked Questions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Differences Diagnosis Treatment Frequently Asked Questions Whenbunionsorgoutaffect the big toe, symptoms can be similar. Both conditions can cause pain, swelling, and redness of the big toe and lead to discomfort with walking. Bunions and gout are often mistaken for each other. What people self-diagnose as a bunion is instead a more severe condition. While gout and bunions share similarities, they differ in what causes them and how they are treated....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsSymptomsCausesDiagnosisTreatment Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Symptoms Causes Diagnosis Treatment A bunionette is a prominence of the head of the fifth metatarsal bone where it meets the proximal portion of the fifth phalanx (better known as the little toe). Bunionettes can cause the little toe to turn inward. Bunionettes are similar tobunions, protrusions that occur on the inside of the foot below the big toe....

Bupivacaine(brand name Marcaine) and lidocaine (brand name Xylocaine) are common local anesthetics. They can numb parts of the body before a medical procedure and prevent and manage pain during surgery and recovery. Local anesthetics are different from general anesthetics, which cause a person to fall asleep. What Are Bupivacaine and Lidocaine? Buvicaine and lidocaine may both be used to numb pain for medical and dental procedures. However, they also have several key differences....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsUnderstanding Opioid DependenceWhat Is Buprenorphine?What Is Suboxone?Safe Usage GuidelinesSide EffectsInteractionsFrequently Asked Questions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Understanding Opioid Dependence What Is Buprenorphine? What Is Suboxone? Safe Usage Guidelines Side Effects Interactions Frequently Asked Questions People withopioid use disorder (OUD),oropioid dependence, have a pattern of using opioids in an addictive fashion that can become potentially life-threatening. Buprenorphineis a generic prescription drug classified as a partial opioid agonist....

Key Takeaways Your last hamburger order may have come with an unexpected side of toxic chemicals. Consumer Reportstested 118 food packaging products, including bags for French fries and molded fiber bowls for salads. The researchers found PFAS in some packaging from every retailer included in the study, even the ones that promote healthier practices such as Trader Joe’s and Cava. Nearly a third of the products were found to have high levels of PFAS....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsFirst-Degree SunburnSecond-Degree BurnsThird-Degree BurnsTreatmentWhen Burns HealInfected Burns Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents First-Degree Sunburn Second-Degree Burns Third-Degree Burns Treatment When Burns Heal Infected Burns Burn injuries have specific differences in affected tissue depth, color, and other features used to categorize first-, second-, or third-degree burns. They can be used todifferentiate burnsthat affect just one site or are a mix across the body, sometimes in various stages of healing....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsSensationNerve-Related CausesNon-Nerve-Related CausesTreatmentManaging Chronic Pain Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Sensation Nerve-Related Causes Non-Nerve-Related Causes Treatment Managing Chronic Pain Sharp, burning back pain can interfere with many different aspects of your daily life, from work and exercise to being able to rest comfortably at night. It’s important not to ignore back pain, as it may be a sign of an underlying condition....

Table of ContentsView AllTable of ContentsSymptomsCausesTreatmentComplicationsDiagnosisWhen to See a Healthcare ProviderSummaryA Word From VerywellFrequently Asked Questions Table of ContentsView All View All Table of Contents Symptoms Causes Treatment Complications Diagnosis When to See a Healthcare Provider Summary A Word From Verywell Frequently Asked Questions This article will discuss burning diarrhea symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment. It will also cover complications associated with burning diarrhea and when to contact a healthcare provider....