Apr 30, 2025 · Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is a rare, serious disorder of the skin and mucous membranes. It's usually a reaction to medication that starts with flu-like symptoms, followed by a …

Nov 8, 2023 · Atelectasis means a collapse of the whole lung or an area of the lung. It's one of the most common breathing complications after surgery.

Nov 28, 2024 · Learn about symptoms, causes, treatment and self-care tips for this group of rare conditions that causes blisters and sores on the skin or mucous membranes.

Feb 1, 2026 · Description Clotrimazole lozenges are dissolved slowly in the mouth to prevent and treat thrush. Thrush, also called candidiasis or white mouth, is a fungus infection of the mouth and throat. …

Nov 27, 2024 · Bullous pemphigoid (BUL-us PEM-fih-goid) is a rare skin condition that causes large fluid-filled blisters. They often appear on the skin near creases, such as the upper thighs and …

Apr 30, 2025 · Diphtheria (dif-THEER-e-uh) is a serious bacterial infection that usually affects the mucous membranes of the nose and throat. Diphtheria is extremely rare in the United States and …

Aug 2, 2022 · Overview Sjogren's (SHOW-grins) syndrome is a disorder of your immune system identified by its two most common symptoms — dry eyes and a dry mouth. The condition often …

This common sexually transmitted infection often causes no symptoms. Learn more about treatment, prevention and possible complications.

Feb 1, 2026 · Drugs & Supplements Amlexanox (mucous membrane, oral route) - Side effects & dosage

Oral lichen planus can't be passed from one person to another. The condition occurs when the immune system attacks cells of the oral mucous membranes for reasons that aren't known. Symptoms …