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  2. Anal fissure - Wikipedia

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    In cases of pre-existing or suspected fissure, use of a lubricating ointment (It is important to note that hemorrhoid ointment is contraindicated because it constricts small blood vessels, thus causes a decrease in blood flow, which prevents healing). In infants, frequent diaper change can prevent anal fissure. As constipation can be a cause ...

  3. Necrotizing fasciitis - Wikipedia

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    [3] [2] It does not usually spread between people. [3] The disease is classified into four types, depending on the infecting organisms. [4] Medical imaging is often helpful to confirm the diagnosis. [4] Necrotizing fasciitis is treated with surgery to remove the infected tissue, and antibiotics. [2] [3] It is considered a surgical emergency.

  4. Inflammation - Wikipedia

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    The fifth sign, loss of function, is believed to have been added later by Galen, [19] Thomas Sydenham [20] or Rudolf Virchow. [ 9 ] [ 15 ] [ 16 ] Examples of loss of function include pain that inhibits mobility, severe swelling that prevents movement, having a worse sense of smell during a cold, or having difficulty breathing when bronchitis is ...

  5. Dalrymple's sign - Wikipedia

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    Dalrymple's sign is a widened palpebral (eyelid) opening, or eyelid spasm, seen in thyrotoxicosis (as seen in Graves' disease, exophthalmic goitre and other hyperthyroid conditions), causing abnormal wideness of the palpebral fissure.

  6. New Age - Wikipedia

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    New Age is a range of spiritual or religious practices and beliefs which rapidly grew in Western society during the early 1970s. Its highly eclectic and unsystematic structure makes a precise definition difficult.

  7. Palpebral fissure - Wikipedia

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    The fissure may be increased in vertical height in Graves' disease, which is manifested as Dalrymple's sign. It is seen in disorders such as cri-du-chat syndrome. In animal studies using four times the therapeutic concentration of the ophthalmic solution latanoprost, the size of the palpebral fissure can be increased. The condition is reversible.

  8. Skin fissure - Wikipedia

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    Schematic image comparing a skin fissure to an erosion and an ulcer. The surface of the knuckles of a hand with xeroderma, showing skin cracking (generalized skin fissuring). A skin fissure is a cutaneous condition in which there is a linear-like cleavage of skin, sometimes defined as extending into the dermis. [1] It is smaller than a skin ...

  9. List of most-disliked YouTube videos - Wikipedia

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    This list of most-disliked YouTube videos contains the top 42 videos with the most dislikes of all time, as derived from the American video platform, YouTube's, charts. [2] The dislike count was taken directly from the page of the video itself. YouTube implemented a like and dislike button on