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To do the Brandt-Daroff exercise: Start in an upright, seated position. Move into the lying position on one side with your nose

For this test, you are seated on an exam table. The doctor may ask you to look at their nose the whole time the test is done. The

Head lice and their eggs (nits) can be seen on hair, the nape of the neck, and behind the ears. They can vary in color from white

The main symptom of tonsillitis is a sore throat, which usually appears red and swollen along with the tonsils. The tonsils may

The Achilles tendon connects to the heel bone between two small fluid-filled sacs (bursa) located on the heel bone.

The Achilles tendon connects the calf muscle to the heel bone. In an Achilles tendon rupture, the tendon is completely torn.

An anal fissure is a narrow tear that extends from the muscles that control the anus (sphincters) up into the anal canal. These

Birth control pills, skin patches, and vaginal rings contain estrogen and progestin. There are also progestin-only birth control

Barrier methods keep sperm from entering the uterus and reaching the egg. In general, barrier methods are less effective but have

An intrauterine device (IUD) is a small, plastic, T-shaped device that is inserted into the uterus to prevent pregnancy. IUDs