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  • Gangrene - Symptoms

    The symptoms of gangrene vary depending on the underlying cause. The condition can affect any part of the body, but typically starts in the toes, feet, fingers or hands.

  • Gangrene - Prevention

    Find out how to lower your risk of developing gangrene including foot care advice, which is very important if you have diabetes, not smoking, eating healthily and exercising regularly.

  • Is your baby or toddler seriously ill?

    How to recognise warning signs of serious illness in children under 5, such as cold hands and feet, rapid breathing, or mottled skin. Plus, advice on when to call an ambulance or take your child to A&E.

  • Sciatica

    Read about sciatica, which is pain caused by irritation or compression of the sciatic nerve. Find out about the symptoms, what you can do to ease the pain, and when to get medical help.

  • Rheumatoid arthritis

    Read about rheumatoid arthritis, a long-term condition that causes pain, swelling and stiffness in the joints.

  • Reactive arthritis

    Reactive arthritis is a condition that causes inflammation (redness and swelling) in various places in the body.

  • Pompholyx

    Find out about pompholyx (also called dyshidrotic eczema), including what the symptoms are, how it’s treated and what you can do to ease the symptoms.

  • Plantar fasciitis

    Find out about plantar fasciitis, including the causes, the symptoms and how to ease them, when to get medical help and treatments from a specialist.

  • Peripheral neuropathy

    Find out about peripheral neuropathy, a term for a group of conditions in which the peripheral nervous system is damaged.

  • Morton's neuroma

    Morton's neuroma is a condition that affects the nerves between the toes. Find out about the symptoms, causes and treatments.