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ScabiesScabies is a contagious skin infestation caused by a microscopic mite, treated effectively with antiparasitic medicines.1 medicineView SchistosomiasisSchistosomiasis is a parasitic worm infection common in tropical freshwater environments, treated effectively with praziquantel.1 medicineView Secondary AmenorrheaPeriods that have stopped after they had started: the common causes, from pregnancy to hormone problems, and why they need checking.1 medicineView Secondary HypogonadismLow testosterone because the pituitary gland does not signal the testes, as distinct from a problem in the testes.1 medicineView Severe AcneSevere acne causes deep, inflamed cysts and nodules that can leave permanent scars if left untreated.1 medicineView Severe Skin and Soft Tissue InfectionsAn overview of severe skin and soft tissue infections, their warning signs, and how antibiotic treatment is used to manage them.1 medicineView Skin and Soft Tissue InfectionSkin and soft tissue infections range from superficial cellulitis to deeper abscesses, most caused by bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus or Streptococcus species.1 medicineView Skin InfectionInformation about bacterial skin infections, how they present, and the antibiotic treatments used to clear them.1 medicineView Smoking CessationSmoking cessation is the process of quitting tobacco use to reduce the serious health risks associated with long-term smoking.1 medicineView Spinal Cord InjuryOverview of spinal cord injury, its effects on the body, and the medicines used to manage spasticity and pain.1 medicineView Stable Coronary Artery DiseaseStable coronary artery disease is a long-term condition where narrowed heart arteries cause predictable chest discomfort, managed with medicines and lifestyle changes.1 medicineView StrokeInformation about stroke, its warning signs, and medicines used to reduce the risk of a second event.1 medicineView Stroke PreventionStroke prevention medicines reduce the risk of a first or repeat stroke by targeting blood clots, irregular heart rhythms, and high blood pressure.1 medicineView StrongyloidiasisStrongyloidiasis is an intestinal infection caused by the roundworm Strongyloides stercoralis, acquired through skin contact with contaminated soil.1 medicineView Systemic Lupus ErythematosusSystemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the body's own tissues, causing inflammation in the joints, skin, kidneys, and other organs.1 medicineView