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  • Ingrown toenail

    NHS information about ingrown toenail, including symptoms, self-care, when to see a GP, medical treatments and prevention.

  • Fungal nail infection

    NHS information about fungal nail infections, including symptoms, self-care, when to get medical help, treatments and prevention.

  • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis - Treatment

    Find out about the main treatments for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), including self care measures, medicines and supportive treatments.

  • Rheumatoid arthritis - Living with

    Read about living with rheumatoid arthritis. It can be life-changing and you may need long-term treatment to control your symptoms and reduce joint damage.

  • Reactive arthritis - Treatment

    There's currently no cure for reactive arthritis, but the condition is usually temporary and treatment can help to relieve your symptoms.

  • Psoriasis - Living with

    Although psoriasis is just a minor irritation for some people, it can have a significant impact on quality of life for those more severely affected.

  • Multiple sclerosis - Living with

    You may have to adapt your daily life if you're diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), but with the right care and support many people can lead long, active and healthy lives.

  • Coronary heart disease - Recovery

    Read about recovering from a heart attack or heart surgery, including information and advice about exercise, relationships and sex, and returning to work.

  • Baker's cyst - Treatment

    Find out how to treat a Baker's cyst using ibuprofen and an ice pack to help reduce pain and swelling. Further treatment will only be needed if you're unable to use your knee.

  • Atopic eczema - Treatment

    There's no cure for atopic eczema, but treatments can ease the symptoms. Many children find their symptoms naturally improve as they get older.