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  • Paget's disease of the nipple

    Find out about Paget's disease of the nipple (Paget's disease of the breast). It's a rare condition where eczema-like changes occur in the skin of the nipple and areola.

  • Side effects of radiotherapy

    Read about the main side effects of radiotherapy, including sore skin, tiredness and temporary hair loss, and how to manage them.

  • Moles

    Find out about moles, including what a normal mole looks like and when a mole could be serious. Also, find out how to prevent a mole becoming cancerous.

  • Tuberous sclerosis - Features

    Tuberous sclerosis causes non-cancerous (benign) tumours to develop in many areas of the body. The condition can lead to a range of different problems, depending on where the tumours grow.

  • Paget's disease of the nipple - Diagnosis

    Find out how Paget's disease of the nipple is diagnosed. Your GP will examine your breasts and ask about your symptoms. They may refer you to a breast clinic for further tests.

  • Neurofibromatosis type 1 - Treatment

    There is currently no cure for neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), so management involves regular monitoring and treatment for any problems as and when they arise.

  • Neurofibromatosis type 1 - Symptoms

    The severity of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) can vary considerably. The condition is often mild and causes no serious health problems, but some people experience severe symptoms.

  • How and when to take methotrexate

    NHS medicines information on dosage for methotrexate, how to take it and what to do if you miss a dose or take too much.

  • About prednisolone tablets and liquid

    NHS medicines information on prednisolone tablets and liquid – what it's used for and key facts.