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A dislocation occurs when a bone is pulled or pushed out of place (out of its normal relationship to the other bones that make up

Short bowel syndrome is a condition that prevents a person from digesting food and absorbing nutrients properly. It usually occurs

Shin splints (also called traction periosteitis) is a condition that causes pain and sometimes swelling in the front part of the

A shoulder separation (acromioclavicular joint injury) occurs when the outer end of the collarbone (clavicle) separates from the

Severe dehydration means: Your mouth and eyes may be extremely dry. You may pass little or no urine for 12 or more hours. You may

Abusive head trauma is brain damage that occurs when a baby is shaken, slammed, or thrown against an object. It is a form of child

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are infections spread by sexual contact. If you're pregnant, you can also spread them to

A sitz bath is a shallow warm water bath used to promote healing and relieve pain or itching around the bottom, such as for

Sjögren's syndrome (say "SHOH-grins") is a disease in which the immune system attacks the body's glands that make moisture. This

Shock may quickly occur after a sudden illness or injury. When the body loses too much blood or fluid, there is no longer enough