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The lymph nodes in your underarm area are called axillary lymph nodes. They play an important role in the diagnosis and treatment

Ringworm of the beard often appears as round or oval patches of bare, scaly skin. Typically, the circular patches spread along

Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). http://www.cdc.gov During a Mantoux (PPD) tuberculin skin test, TB

Mitral valve replacement surgery is typically an open-heart procedure. The damaged heart valve is removed and replaced with a new

Brush your tongue from back to front. Some people put some toothpaste or mouthwash on their toothbrush when they do this. Brushing

Gently work the dental tool floss between your teeth toward the gums. Curve the floss around each tooth, and gently slide it under

Photograph courtesy of John Bezzant, MD. All rights reserved. Available online: https://library.med.utah.edu/kw/derm/pages/in22_6

An upper gastrointestinal endoscopy is a way for your doctor to look at the inside lining of your esophagus, stomach, and the

During direct ophthalmoscopy, a doctor looks at each of your eyes using a viewing instrument containing a light (ophthalmoscope)

In the football hold, you sit on a bed or sofa. Your baby is tucked under your arm and lying along the side you will be feeding on