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Types of psoriasis
Learn to identify types of psoriasis, such as guttate psoriasis and scalp psoriasis, by appearance.
Umbilical hernia
Learn about this condition in which your intestines create a bulge near your navel.
Uncircumcised penis: Is special care needed?
Know how to wash and care for your child's uncircumcised penis.
Undescended testicle
Learn about causes, complications and treatment of this condition in which one or both testicles aren't in the usual place within the scrotum.
Unexplained weight loss
Unexplained weight loss has many causes — some serious. Find out when losing weight without trying calls for a medical evaluation.
Unusual COVID-19 symptoms: What are they?
COVID-19 can cause a wide variety of symptoms, some more common than others. Learn about how COVID-19 can make you feel.
Ureteral obstruction
Learn about what causes blockage of the tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder, tests you might need and how the condition can be treated.
Urinalysis
This common lab test checks urine for signs of disease and for clues about overall health.
Urinary incontinence
Learn about possible causes of the loss of bladder control and what treatments are available for this problem.
Vagina: What's typical, what's not
Vaginal health is important. Use this information to protect your vaginal health and spot potential problems.
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