العنف والتعسف المنزلي والأسري

Domestic and family abuse and violence comes in many forms. This type of violence doesn’t discriminate and...

التخطيط للسلامة في حالات العنف المنزلي

You may need a safety plan if you feel you are at risk of domestic and family...

إساءة معاملة كبار السن

Elder abuse is defined by the World Health Organization as “a single or repeated act, or lack...

Female genital mutilation

Female genital mutilation, or cutting, is any procedure that involves partial or total removal of, or injury...

الاعتداء الجنسي

Sexual assault as any type of sexual behaviour that makes someone feel uncomfortable, frightened, intimidated or threatened....

العناية بجبيرتك

How do I look after my cast? It is important to let the case fully dry. Arm plaster casts can...

كسر الترقوة

A clavicle fracture is a break in the collar bone. Your collar bone is one of the...

تمارين للذراع واليد المجبّرة

Why is this important? Your wrist has been put in a cast to stop it from moving so the bones...

خلع وعدم استقرار الكتف

A shoulder dislocation is when the upper arm bone comes out of the shoulder blade socket. Shoulder...

Shoulder pain

Shoulder pain is very common. It is a sign that all or part of your shoulder is...

آلام الظهر

Back pain is the term for pain felt in the spine or back. It can be mild...

نزف أو كدمات غير طبيعية

It’s normal to bruise or bleed after an injury. Abnormal bleeding or bruising is when you bruise...

فقر الدم (الأنيميا)‬‬

Anaemia is when your body does not have enough healthy red blood cells. This reduces the oxygen...

التخثر الوريدي العميق‬

Deep vein thrombosis is a type of blood clot that forms in a deep vein (not a...

فرط التوتر الشرياني

Hypertension is the medical name for high blood pressure. High blood pressure means your blood is pumping...

الورم النقوي

Myeloma, also called multiple myeloma, is a type of blood cancer affecting plasma cells. Plasma cells are...

Nose bleed (Epistaxis)

Epistaxis is another name for nose bleeds. It is a common problem in both children and adults....

الانصمام الرئوي

A pulmonary embolism is when a blood clot blocks the arteries that supply blood to the lungs....

Septic Arthritis

Septic arthritis is an infection in a joint. Somehow bacteria has spread to the joint or bones...

اللوكيميا الحادّة

Acute leukaemia is a type of blood cancer that develops quickly. If you have acute leukaemia, your...

سرطان الأمعاء

Bowel cancer is cancer that affects the colon or rectum. It is also called colorectal cancer. Cancer...

Bowel cancer screening

Early diagnosis helps reduce the number of Australians who die each year from bowel cancer. The National...

Breast cancer follow up

Follow up with your care team is recommended after treatment for breast cancer. They will check whether...

الكشف عن سرطان الثدي

Breast cancer screening is a test that checks for early signs of breast cancer. When breast cancer...

Breast cancer survivorship

  Breast cancer survival rates are improving. This means that are more and more women who are...

فحص عنق الرحم

Cervical screening is a test that checks for early signs of cervical cancer. When cervical cancer is...

سرطان الدم الليمفاوي المزمن (CLL)

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL) is a type of blood and bone marrow cancer. The bone marrow is...

سرطان بطانة الرحم

Endometrial cancer is cancer that starts in the uterus. Most women who get this type of cancer...

Familial cancer syndromes

When a gene changes, it increases the risk of cancer in a family. This is called a...

الخطر العائلي للإصابة بسرطان الثدي أو سرطان المبيض

Around five percent of breast cancers and 15 percent of ovarian cancers are due to a family...

سرطان الرأس والرقبة

Head and neck cancer is a general term used for different types of cancers that develop in...

Life after cancer

After treatment for cancer ends, you will have regular appointments with your GP to monitor your health....

سرطان الكبد

Liver cancer is cancer that starts in the cells of the liver. In people with liver cancer,...

سرطان الرئة

Lung cancer is a form of cancer that starts in the lungs. In Australia, more people die...

سرطان الغدد الليمفاوية

Lymphoma is a type of cancer that affects the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system helps the body...

الورم الميلانيني

Melanoma is a serious form of skin cancer. Australia has the highest rate of melanoma in the...

Multidisciplinary teams in cancer care

When you have been diagnosed with cancer, you will be cared for by a whole team of...

الورم النقوي

Myeloma, also called multiple myeloma, is a type of blood cancer affecting plasma cells. Plasma cells are...

الأمراض المتعلقة بالبدانة

Obesity can affect a person’s overall health and wellbeing. People with a body mass index of more...

سرطان المريء

Oesophageal cancer is a type of cancer that forms in the cells that line the oesophagus. The...

سرطان المبيض

Ovarian cancer is cancer that begins in the ovaries. In people with this type of cancer, cells...

Self-care for people with cancer

Living with cancer impacts your physical and emotional health in many ways. It’s normal to face challenges...

ADHD in children

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common developmental disorder that affects how people behave. Children with ADHD may...

Autism in children

Autism spectrum disorder (autism for short) affects how someone thinks, feels, acts and behaves with others. Signs...

السلوكيات الداعية للقلق لدى الأطفال

Some children act differently to other children. Behaving differently isn’t always a problem. But, if your child’s...

الورم الوعائي الدموي في الأطفال (الوحمة)

An infantile haemangioma is the most common type of birthmark in babies. They often appear a few...

قضايا النمو الداعية للقلق لدى الأطفال

GPs use milestones to track your child’s development. Milestones are the skills and tasks children can do...

المعالم الدالة على النمو السليم

GPs use milestones to track your child’s development. Milestones are the skills and tasks children can do...

Enuresis

Enuresis is involuntary bedwetting during sleep in a child under 5 years old. It is a common...

Eye problems in children

Eye problems are common in children. These problems can happen because of injury, infection or begin at...

Inguinal hernia (Lumps or Swelling in Children)

An inguinal hernia is a lump that occurs in the groin. Lumps in the groin area in...

Misshapen or flat head (Plagiocephaly)

Plagiocephaly (misshapen or flat head) is when a baby has an uneven or flat spot on their...

Newborn checks

Newborn checks are routine assessments of all infants at 1 to 4 weeks of life, and 6...

Penis and Foreskin in Children

The foreskin is the loose skin at the head of the penis. The foreskin usually won’t pull...

Preterm and low birth weight in infants

Preterm infants are born before 37 weeks of gestation. Low-birth-weight infants are babies weighing under 2500g at...

قصر القامة لدى الأطفال

A child with short stature is much shorter than other children of the same age. When a...

‫نوبات الغضب‬

Temper tantrums, also known as tantrums, are emotional outbursts. If your child is having a tantrum, they...

Torticollis

Torticollis is a when a baby has its head is tilted to one side. It is usually...

Tounge-tie

Tongue-tie is a condition which is present at birth. It is when the band which connects the...

Umbilical Hernia

An umbilical hernia is a lump under the belly button. You might find it after the baby...

Undescended Testes

Undescended testes is when a testicle hasn’t moved into the bag of skin below the penis (the...

Unsettled or crying baby

It is very common for a baby to cry a lot during the first 12 months. This...

اضطرابات القلق المرضي لدى الأطفال والشباب

An anxiety disorder is when we often feel very anxious. This can be anxious about something specific...

الاضطرابات السلوكية لدى الأطفال والشباب

A behavioural disorder is when a child has difficulty with their emotions and behaviours. Their behaviour can...

الاضطرابات القهرية لدى الأطفال والشباب

A compulsive disorder is when a person has repeated unwanted thoughts or the need to repeat a...

اضطرابات الاكتئاب والمزاج ثنائي القطب لدى الأطفال والشباب

A depressive disorder is when a person has low mood, less interest or enjoyment in activities and...

الاضطرابات الذهانية لدى الأطفال والشباب

Getting a diagnosis of a psychotic disorder will depend how long, how bad and in what ways...

لقاح السل

The BCG vaccine is the vaccine for tuberculosis, also known as TB. Tuberculosis is a serious bacterial...

التهاب القصيبات

Bronchiolitis is a common type of viral chest infection. It usually happens in babies under 12 months...

Diabetes in children

Diabetes happens in children when the glucose level in their blood stays high. Everybody has glucose in...

Eczema in children

Eczema, also called atopic dermatitis, is a common skin condition causing dry, itchy skin that can become...

Eye problems in children

Eye problems are common in children. These problems can happen because of injury, infection or begin at...

Foreign objects inhaled

It is very common for small children to put items in their mouths, and then potentially inhale...

Headaches in children

Headaches are a common pain syndrome seen in children, along with recurrent abdominal and leg pains. The...

Heart murmur in children and adolescents

A heart murmur is when the blood makes an extra noise in the heart. Normal heart sounds...

التهاب المفاصل مجهول السبب عند الأطفال

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis is a type of arthritis that develops in a child aged 16 or younger....

Neck lumps in children

It is very common for children to develop lumps in their necks. The most common cause is...

انقطاع النفس الانسدادي أثناء النوم لدى الأطفال

Obstructive sleep apnoea is when something partly or completely blocks the throat during sleep. This causes breathing...

Pain Relief for Children with Acute Pain

Acute pain is pain that has been present for under 6 weeks. Acute pain usually comes on...

النشاط البدني عند الأطفال

Regular physical activity is essential for your child’s health, growth and development. Kids need to be active...

الطفح الجلدي عند الأطفال

A rash is a change in colour and texture of the skin. They can feel hot, itchy,...

التحكم في الوزن لدى الأطفال

Weight management in children is about making long-term changes that support a healthy lifestyle. The goal is...

Coronavirus and aged care facilities

A COVID-19 outbreak is a serious health risk for people who live in residential aged care facilities....

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

A new type of coronavirus was detected in late 2019. This virus can cause a severe respiratory...

COVID-19: Self-isolation

A new type of coronavirus was detected in late 2019. This virus can cause a severe respiratory illness called coronavirus...

How to manage COVID-19 at home

Can I manage my COVID-19 at home? South Western Sydney is moving towards people self-managing their COVID-19 infection. This is...

Stopping the spread of COVID-19

A new type of coronavirus was detected in late 2019. This virus can cause a severe respiratory illness called coronavirus...

Refugee Health Assessment for Adults

A refugee health assessment is a detailed check of a person who has arrived in Australia as...

Refugee Health Assessment for Children and Adolescents

The refugee health assessment is a detailed check of a child or adolescent who has arrived in...

داء السكري والنظام الغذائي

Diet is an important part of managing your diabetes. There is no one-size-fits-all diet for diabetes, because...

Diabetes and driving

Patients with diabetes may be taking medication which increases the risk of high blood sugar while driving. ...

مرض السكري والحمل

If you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes and are pregnant, you need special care. If...

فحص العيون لدى المصابين بداء السكري

Diabetes is not just a disease that affects your blood sugar levels. High blood sugar levels can...

فحص الأقدام عند المصابين بالسكري

Diabetes is not just a disease that affects your blood sugar levels. High blood sugar levels can...

Diabetes in children

Diabetes happens in children when the glucose level in their blood stays high. Everybody has glucose in...

فحص الكلى عند المصابين بالسكري

High blood sugar levels can damage your kidneys. Undiagnosed kidney damage can lead to serious health issues....

Diabetes Medications

If you have type 2 diabetes, you may need medication to help manage your blood sugar levels....

سكري الحمل

Diabetes develops if the body can’t make enough insulin. Insulin helps the body to absorb sugar from...

إرشادات لتخزين الأنسولين والتعامل معه

Storage Vials and cartridges of insulin not currently being used should be stored in the refrigerator (2 to 8 degrees)...

نقص غلوكوز الدم

Hypoglycaemia is low blood sugar and it’s one of the most common problems related to diabetes. Taking...

الأمراض المتعلقة بالبدانة

Obesity can affect a person’s overall health and wellbeing. People with a body mass index of more...

Pre-diabetes

After you eat, your body breaks down food into glucose, a type of sugar. A hormone called...

تخطيط ما قبل الحمل للسيدات المصابات بالسكري

If you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes and are thinking about having a baby, pre-pregnancy...

مراقبة جلوكوز الدم بنفسك

Self-monitoring of blood glucose is recommended for all people with type 1 diabetes. It is also recommended...

داء السكري من النوع 1

Type 1 diabetes is when your pancreas is unable to make insulin. Insulin is a hormone that...

مرض السكري من النوع 2

Diabetes develops if the body can’t make enough insulin. After you eat, your body breaks down food...

فوائد التمارين الرياضية

It can sometimes seem too hard to exercise, with time, money, tiredness and other factors getting in the way. However,...

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Chronic fatigue syndrome (myalgic encephalitis) is a chronic disease that can affect many of the bodies systems....

الحفاظ على التغيير الصحي للسلوك

Sometimes getting the motivation to change our lifestyle is easy but actually making that change and sticking with it can...

موارد عن التغذية

Scroll down for recommended resources to guide you towards eating a healthier diet. 

الأمراض المتعلقة بالبدانة

Obesity can affect a person’s overall health and wellbeing. People with a body mass index of more...

التخطيط لفقدان الوزن

Being overweight or obese can have an impact on your health, but even small amounts of weight...

مشكلة القمار

Some people can gamble responsibly, but others find it hard to stop. Gambling becomes a problem when...

الإقلاع عن التدخين‬

Smoking is the greatest cause of preventable illness and death in Australia. Around two-thirds of long-term smokers...

Vitamin D Deficiency

Vitamin D deficiency means you don’t have enough vitamin D in your body. Vitamin D helps our...

Weight management in adults

Managing your weight can lower your risk of developing health conditions. Overweight and obesity is associated with conditions...

الكحوليات

Alcohol is a legal drug in Australia for people over the age of 18. However, alcohol use...

القنب

Cannabis is the most commonly used illegal drug in Australia. It is used in three main forms:...

الكوكايين وعقار النشوة (إكستاسي) والعقاقير الأخرى

Cocaine and ecstasy are two commonly used illegal drugs. These drugs are damaging to your health and...

الميثامفيتامين

Methamphetamine is an illegal stimulant which is often called ‘crystal meth’ or ‘ice’. Methamphetamine gives you a...

برامج الإبر والمحاقن

Needle and syringe services in South Western Sydney Find your closest Needle and Syringe Program outlet below.

علاج إدمان المواد الأفيونية

Opioid dependence treatment is treatment for people who are dependent on opioids. Opioids are pain-relieving medications. There...

المواد أفيونية المفعول

There are many types of opioids, including prescription opioids such as morphine and illegal opioids such as...

ممارسات الحقن الآمن

What should I do? People who inject drugs can place themselves at risk of HIV, hepatitis C and other blood...

Ear Infection

Ear infection happens when fluid builds up behind the ear drum. This is the middle part of...

Sinusitis

Sinusitis means infection or inflammation of the sinuses. Your sinuses are in your cheeks, forehead and around...

Tonsilitis

Tonsilitis is swelling of the tonsils. The tonsils are lymph nodes in the back of the mouth and...

الماء الأبيض (الكتاراكت)

A cataract is when the lens in your eye becomes cloudy. Inside our eyes, we have a...

فحص العيون لدى المصابين بداء السكري

Diabetes is not just a disease that affects your blood sugar levels. High blood sugar levels can...

Eye Injury

An eye injury can happen due to an accident, sports injury, or if you get something in...

Eye problems in children

Eye problems are common in children. These problems can happen because of injury, infection or begin at...

Eyelid lesions

An eyelid lesion is a lump on the eyelid. They are common and can be painful or...

Mitochondrial disease

Mitochondrial disease is caused by a problem with one or more of the genes that make up...

Pterygium

Pterygium is a fleshy overgrowth on the surface of the eye. It is common and can affect...

Red eye

Redness of the eye is common. It can occur in one or both eyes. It happens when...

Vision loss

Vision loss means a person cannot see things like they used to, or they cannot see things...

كسر الكاحل

An ankle fracture is a broken ankle. Fractures can be thin cracks or complete breaks that shatter....

التواء الكاحل

An ankle sprain is an ankle injury caused by rolling, twisting or straining the ankle. An ankle...

إصابات القدم وأصابعها

There are many things which can cause foot or toe pain and injury. Most foot and toe...

ألم القدم

Foot pain can affect the toes, midfoot, ankles, arches and heel. There are many types and causes...

ظفر القدم الغارز في اللحم

Ingrown toenails occur when your toenail grows into the skin of the toe. They are most common...

سرطان الأمعاء

Bowel cancer is cancer that affects the colon or rectum. It is also called colorectal cancer. Cancer...

Bowel cancer screening

Early diagnosis helps reduce the number of Australians who die each year from bowel cancer. The National...

Bowel polyps

A bowel polyp is an abnormal growth on the inside of the large bowel. Approximately 50% of...

Coeliac Disease

Coeliac disease is an autoimmune disease. It happens when the immune system reacts badly to gluten. Gluten...

الإصابة بالإمساك

Constipation is when you find it hard to empty your bowel (have a bowel movement). It will...

Gastroenteritis

Acute gastroenteritis or gastro is the sudden onset of loose poo known as diarrhoea. Some people may...

Gastroenteritis

Gastroenteritis (gastro) is a common condition which affects the gut. Symptoms include vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain and...

Indigestion and reflux

When you chew and swallow food, it is pushed down into the stomach by different muscles. Sometimes,...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is the name for two conditions. They are both caused by a problem...

فقر الدم الناجم عن عَوَز الحديد‬

Iron deficiency anaemia is a type of anaemia caused by a lack of iron. You need iron...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is when your gut is irritated. Around one in five Australian experience IBS...

الأمراض المتعلقة بالبدانة

Obesity can affect a person’s overall health and wellbeing. People with a body mass index of more...

Splenomegaly

The spleen is on the left side of the belly. It filters the blood and removes abnormal...

نقص فيتامين ب12

Vitamin B12 deficiency means you don’t have enough vitamin B12 in your body. Our bodies need vitamin...

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Chronic fatigue syndrome (myalgic encephalitis) is a chronic disease that can affect many of the bodies systems....

الخطر العائلي للإصابة بسرطان الثدي أو سرطان المبيض

Around five percent of breast cancers and 15 percent of ovarian cancers are due to a family...

داء ترسب الأصبغة الدموية

Haemochromatosis causes the body to absorb too much iron from food. The condition is genetic, which means...

Mitochondrial disease

Mitochondrial disease is caused by a problem with one or more of the genes that make up...

متلازمة النفق الرسغي

Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by a pinched nerve in your wrist. The pinched nerve causes a...

Dislocated finger

A dislocated finger is a common hand injury. It happens when the bones in the finger are...

تقفع دوبويتران

Dupuytren’s Contracture happens when the skin under your hand slowly thickens and gets tight. This can force...

العُقد العصبية

Ganglia are small cysts, they are also known as ganglion cysts. They look like small bumps and...

جبيرة الإصبع

A mallet splint is designed to keep your finger tip in an over-extended position to allow the...

كسور العظم الزورقي

A scaphoid fracture is a break in one of the bones in your wrist. They usually happen...

الإصبع الزنادي

If you have trigger finger, your finger may get stuck or locked after flexing. Trigger finger is...

ألم الصدر‬‬‬‬‬‬

Chest pain can feel like a dull ache, a sharp stab, or a crushing or burning sensation....

هبوط القلب / السكتة القلبية‬‬‬‬

Heart failure is when your heart can’t pump enough blood to the rest of your body. The...

Heart murmur in children and adolescents

A heart murmur is when the blood makes an extra noise in the heart. Normal heart sounds...

قياس ضغط الدم في المنزل

Measuring your blood pressure at home is an easy way to help your GP understand how your...

الأمراض المتعلقة بالبدانة

Obesity can affect a person’s overall health and wellbeing. People with a body mass index of more...

التقليل من خطر الإصابة بأمراض القلب والأوعية الدموية

Cardiovascular disease is a term for a range of diseases that affect the heart and blood vessels....

Rheumatic Heart Disease

What is rheumatic heart disease? Rheumatic fever can cause damage to the heart. This is called rheumatic heart disease. The...

الآثار السلبية بعد التحصين

  Adverse Events Following Immunisation (AEFIs) is the term used to describe certain medical issues that people may...

لقاح السل

The BCG vaccine is the vaccine for tuberculosis, also known as TB. Tuberculosis is a serious bacterial...

التطعيم

Immunisation is the process of getting a vaccine against a serious disease. Vaccines work by producing an...

التطعيم والحمل

Getting certain vaccines before, during and after pregnancy protects you and your baby. Vaccines for pregnant women...

لقاح الإنفلونزا

The influenza (flu) vaccine protects against the flu. The vaccine helps reduce the risk of getting sick...

تلقي اللقاح لأغراض السفر

Travel vaccinations are vaccines that protect against the serious diseases you may encounter when travelling overseas. Overseas...

الحصبة

Measles is a viral disease that spreads easy and can cause severe problems. It remains a common...

Meningitis

Meningitis can be caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites. It is very rare but serious. If...

Osteomyelitis

Osteomyelitis is swelling of the bone. It happens when germs (bacteria) spreads from the blood stream to...

Rabies and bat lyssavirus

Rabies and Australian bat lyssavirus are viruses that spread through bites or scratches from infected animals. These...

Staphylococcal (Staph) Infections

Staphylococcus aureus (or ‘staph’) and Group A streptococcus (GAS) are kinds of bacteria which can be found...

Zika virus

Zika is a virus that spreads through infected mosquito bites. It can also be sexually transmitted. In...

إصابة الكلى الحادة

Acute kidney injury is a form of kidney damage that occurs quickly, over a few hours to...

مرض الكلى المزمن

Your kidneys filter the blood in your body, removing waste products that can harm your organs. If...

إنتان الكلى (التهاب الكلى والحويضة)

Kidney infections happen when bacteria enters your body via the urethra (the tube you pass urine through)....

حصى الكلى‬

Kidney stones are small, hard deposits that form in the kidneys. They are common and can be...

الأمراض المتعلقة بالبدانة

Obesity can affect a person’s overall health and wellbeing. People with a body mass index of more...

بيلة بروتينية

Proteinuria is the medical name for protein in the urine. There is usually a small amount of...

سلسل البول

  Urinary incontinence is the involuntary or accidental leakage of urine. This affects 30% to 50% of...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs)

A urinary tract infection (UTI) happens when germs get into the urethra, bladder, vagina or kidneys. They...

ألم الركبة

Knee pain is pain you can feel in the knee joint or around the knee. Knee pain...

التهاب الجراب أمام الرضفة (التهاب الركبة)

Prepatellar bursitis is a type of knee injury that occurs when the bursa, in the front of...

ألم قصبة الساق (الظنبوب)

The shin bone (tibia) is the large bone at the front of the lower leg. Shin pain...

مرض الكبد الدهني

Healthy livers have very little or no fat in them. But if you drink too much alcohol,...

التهاب الكبد الوبائي ب

Hepatitis B is a virus that affects the liver. The virus is spread through body fluids such...

التهاب الكبد الوبائي ج

Hepatitis C is a virus that affects your liver. It is spread by direct blood contact such...

Jaundice in babies

Jaundice in babies is common. Signs of jaundice in a baby include yellow skin, yellow eyes, fatigue...

الأمراض المتعلقة بالبدانة

Obesity can affect a person’s overall health and wellbeing. People with a body mass index of more...

Community Health Centres

Community Health Centres are open Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm.

Emergency care

Note: For emergencies, dial 000 and ask for AMBULANCE.

Multicultural services and translated resources

This page lists resources on many health conditions with translations for non-English speakers. Scroll down to find information from children’s...

Triple I

Triple I is South Western Sydney Local Health District’s (SWSLHD) centralised Community Health intake service. It offers...

ضيق التنفس (قصر النفس)

Breathlessness is shortness of breath, or difficulty breathing. It can happen for a number of reasons, including:...

التهاب القصيبات

Bronchiolitis is a common type of viral chest infection. It usually happens in babies under 12 months...

مرض الانسداد الرئوي المزمن (COPD)

COPD, or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, describes a range of lung diseases, including emphysema, chronic bronchitis, non-reversible...

التليُّف الكيسي

Cystic fibrosis is a genetic condition that mostly affects your lungs, pancreas and sweat glands. It causes...

المرحلة النهائية لمرض الجهاز التنفسي

End-stage respiratory disease is when a lung disease reaches a stage where the person with the disease...

أجهزة الاستنشاق

You may need to use a medicine called an ‘inhaled medicine’. These types of medicines can only be delivered using...

سرطان الرئة

Lung cancer is a form of cancer that starts in the lungs. In Australia, more people die...

الأمراض المتعلقة بالبدانة

Obesity can affect a person’s overall health and wellbeing. People with a body mass index of more...

السعال المستمر عند الأطفال

A cough is a very common symptom in children. It can be caused by many different things....

الالتهاب الرئوي

Pneumonia is a serious lung infection caused by a bacteria or virus. It can affect one or...

خطة التصرف عند إنقطاع الأنفاس

The Shortness of Breath Action Plan shows different ways to manage your breathlessness. It is completed with...

داء السحار السيليسي (مرض تحجر الرئة)

Silica is a common mineral which can be found in bricks, tiles and concrete. Silica can become...

السعال الديكي (الشاهوق)

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a life-threatening infection in vulnerable people. Symptoms are similar to...

فحص القولون بالمنظار

A colonoscopy uses a long, snake like tube with a light and camera to look inside the...

غسيل الكلى‬

Your kidneys filter the blood in your body. They remove waste products that could harm your vital...

علاج نقص الحديد

Iron therapy is when you get iron injected into your vein through an intravenous (IV) infusion. Your...

الإنهاء الطبي للحمل

A medical termination uses medication to end a pregnancy. It is safe and effective for pregnancies up...

الفرزجة المهبلية

A vaginal pessary is a removable device that is put into the vagina. It is used to...

الموت الطوعي بمساعدة طبية في نيو ساوث ويلز

Voluntary assisted dying (VAD) means a person can ask for medical help to end their life. The...

Biliary scan

A Biliary scan is a test to detect certain diseases of the gall bladder. It provides information...

Bone scan

A bone scan is useful in diagnosing and assessing a wide range of bone and joint diseases....

Colon transit scan

A Colon Transit scan is a test to examine if there is a problem with the movement...

Gallium scan

A Gallium Scan is a test that is used to detect a number of diseases including infections,...

Gastric emptying scan

A Gastric Emptying Scan is a test to examine if there is a problem with the movement...

Gated heart pool scan

A gated heart pool scan looks at how well the heart is pumping. It may be performed...

تصوير الكبد والطحال بالنظائر المشعة

A Liver-Spleen scan is a test to examine the liver and/or the spleen for abnormalities. This test...

Lung (V/Q) scan

A lung (V/Q) scan is also known as a lung ventilation and perfusion scan. This test is...

MIBG scan

An MIBG Scan is a test that is used to detect various tumours of the neuro-endocrine system....

مسح نضح عضلة القلب

A Myocardial Perfusion Scan (also known as a Sestamibi Scan) is a test to examine the blood...

التصوير الومضائي لمستقبلات السوماتوستاتين

An Octreotide scan is a test that is used to detect various tumours of the neuro-endocrine system....

اختبار تحمل السكر الفموي

An oral glucose tolerance test, or OGTT, is a test that looks at the amount of glucose...

تصوير الغدة الجار درقية

A Parathyroid scan is a test to identify and localise overactive parathyroid gland(s). What do I...

Positron emission tomography scan

Positron Emission Tomography (PET) detects and measures glucose metabolism within the body. PET scans can diagnose certain...

Radioiodine total body search

A Radioiodine Total Body Search detects the presence of residual thyroid tissue or cancer spread in patients...

تصوير الكبد بكرويات الدم الحمراء

Liver masses are often found by other tests such as ultrasound or CT scans. An RBC Liver...

التعافي من عملية جراحية بالمنظار

Laparoscopic, or keyhole surgery, involves 3-4 small incisions (cuts) up to 1cm long in the abdomen (stomach)....

Renal cortex scan

A renal cortex scan is also known as a DSMA renal scan. The scan examines the functioning...

Renal scan

A renal scan looks at kidney blood flow and function. It can give information that cannot be...

فحص العقدة الليمفاوية الخافرة

What is a sentinel lymph node? Lymph is fluid that escapes from blood vessels into the tissues. It travels in...

خزعة الجلد

A skin biopsy is a quick and simple procedure that removes a small sample of skin for...

تصوير الغدة الدرقية

A thyroid scan shows the function and structure of the thyroid gland. It can give information not...

الموجات فوق الصوتية

An ultrasound scan creates a real-time picture of the inside of the body using sound waves. Ultrasound...

فحص خلايا الدم البيضاء

A white blood cell scan is a test used to detect areas of infection in the body...

الأدوية المضادة للذهان

Psychosis is a serious mental health condition. It is when a person cannot tell the difference between...

القلق

Anxiety is when you feel anxious or stressed without a clear reason. It is the most common...

الفجيعة والحزن والخسارة

Bereavement is the process of coping with the death of a family member or close friend. If...

الاكتئاب

Depression is a mental health condition that affects your mood. One in six people will experience depression...

اضطرابات الاكل

Eating disorders are mental health conditions that cause a person to develop disordered or extreme eating habits....

الصحة النفسية أثناء الكوارث

A disaster can include heatwaves, bushfires, droughts, floods, severe storms and tropical cyclones, earthquakes, tsunamis and landslides....

الخطط العلاجية للصحة النفسية

A mental health treatment plan is written for people with mental ill-health. If you have mental health...

الأمراض المتعلقة بالبدانة

Obesity can affect a person’s overall health and wellbeing. People with a body mass index of more...

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition. It is when a person experiences intense...

مشكلة القمار

Some people can gamble responsibly, but others find it hard to stop. Gambling becomes a problem when...

الذهان

Psychosis is a serious mental health condition affecting the mind. People with psychosis can experience an altered...

أذى الذات

Self harm is when someone purposely hurts a part of their body. Some common forms of self-harm...

الأفكار الانتحارية

Sometimes, people have thoughts about wanting to harm themselves or end their life. These thoughts may occur...

القنب الطبي

Medicinal cannabis comes from the cannabis plant (also called marijuana). Most medicinal cannabis contains cannabidiol (CBD) and...

السكتة الدماغية

A stroke occurs when the blood supply to the brain is blocked. There are two main types...

النوبة الإقفارية العابرة (TIA)

A Transient Ischaemic Attack, also known as a TIA, is a minor stroke. It occurs when blood...

ADHD in adults

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a developmental disorder that affects how people behave. People with ADHD...

ADHD in children

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common developmental disorder that affects how people behave. Children with ADHD may...

Autism in children

Autism spectrum disorder (autism for short) affects how someone thinks, feels, acts and behaves with others. Signs...

الخرف

Dementia causes a decline in brain function. It affects parts of the brain like memory, thinking, learning,...

الصرع والحمل عند النساء

If you have epilepsy and want to fall pregnant, there are some issues you need to be...

Headaches in adults

Headaches are very common and usually not concerning. Many people can treat their headache with over-the-counter pain...

الضعف الإدراكي الخفيف

Mild cognitive impairment is memory loss that is not a normal part of ageing. It affects up...

Respiratory muscle weakness

Respiratory muscle weakness can be a serious problem for people who live with neuromuscular disease. The most...

التخطيط المسبق للرعاية

Advance care planning involves making a plan for your future medical care. If one day you are...

قبل دخول دار رعاية المسنين

Before entering a Residential Aged Care Home (RACH) it is important for your GP to look at...

الماء الأبيض (الكتاراكت)

A cataract is when the lens in your eye becomes cloudy. Inside our eyes, we have a...

الخرف

Dementia causes a decline in brain function. It affects parts of the brain like memory, thinking, learning,...

إساءة معاملة كبار السن

Elder abuse is defined by the World Health Organization as “a single or repeated act, or lack...

الضعف الإدراكي الخفيف

Mild cognitive impairment is memory loss that is not a normal part of ageing. It affects up...

التقييم الصحي لكبار السن

An over 75s health assessment is a yearly test that helps your GP to: identify any health...

هشاشة العظام

Osteoporosis is a disease of the bone that makes it weaker and more likely to fracture. There...

الرعاية التلطيفية‬‬‬

Palliative care is a specific type of care for people who have a life-limiting illness. Palliative care...

الهربس النطاقي

Shingles is an infection. It is caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. Shingles is most common...

اضطراب النوم في الرعاية التلطيفية

People nearing the end of their lives may have trouble sleeping. There are many reasons why sleep...

سلسل البول

  Urinary incontinence is the involuntary or accidental leakage of urine. This affects 30% to 50% of...

الألم المزمن

Chronic pain is pain that lasts longer than expected. It usually occurs after an injury or disease....

Headaches in adults

Headaches are very common and usually not concerning. Many people can treat their headache with over-the-counter pain...

خيارات علاج الألم الحاد بالأدوية

There are two main types of pain: acute and chronic. Acute pain starts suddenly and is usually...

التعامل مع الألم أثناء الرعاية التلطيفية

More than 65% of palliative care patients experience a form of pain from mild to severe, depending...

Shoulder pain

Shoulder pain is very common. It is a sign that all or part of your shoulder is...

Whiplash injuries

Whiplash happens when your head moves very quickly one way and then back again. It can happen...

فقر الدم أثناء الحمل

Anaemia means you don’t have enough red blood cells in your blood. It’s often caused by low...

الفحص السابق للولادة

A fetal anomaly, sometimes called a birth defect, is when there is a change to part of...

الربو أثناء الحمل

If you have asthma and are pregnant, your asthma control can change. Some women have an increase...

الولادة التالية للولادة القيصرية

For women who have had one or more caesarean sections in the past, you may have the...

النزيف في منتصف إلى أواخر الحمل

Bleeding in mid to late pregnancy is any bleeding from 20 weeks to full term. It can...

النزيف في النساء ذوات عامل ريصي سالب

Every person has one of four blood types (A, B, AB or O). These blood types are...

التغلّب على محنة فقدان الجنين

What will my healthcare team do? Your healthcare team can answer many of the medical questions you may have regarding...

مرض السكري والحمل

If you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes and are pregnant, you need special care. If...

التمدد والكشط

A Dilatation and Curettage (D&C) is an operation performed on women to scrape away the lining of...

الصرع والحمل عند النساء

If you have epilepsy and want to fall pregnant, there are some issues you need to be...

Fetal movements

Fetal movements is a term that refers to the baby’s movements in the womb during pregnancy. Your...

سكري الحمل

Diabetes develops if the body can’t make enough insulin. Insulin helps the body to absorb sugar from...

Hyperemesis gravidarum

Around 72% of pregnant women experience nausea with or without vomiting during pregnancy. Usually it starts between...

ارتفاع ضغط الدم أثناء الحمل وتسمّم الحمل

Hypertension in pregnancy and pre-eclampsia are health concerns that can affect pregnant women at any stage. Hypertension...

Improving breast milk supply

Sometimes, women have a low breastmilk supply after birth. There are many reasons why a woman’s breast...

الإنهاء الطبي للحمل

A medical termination uses medication to end a pregnancy. It is safe and effective for pregnancies up...

Medication during pregnancy and breastfeeding

Most medicines are safe to take at the recommended dose while breast feeding. Tell your doctor if...

الصحة النفسية والحمل

Pregnancy can be an emotional time for many women. It’s not uncommon for pregnant women to experience...

الإجهاض

A miscarriage is a pregnancy loss that occurs within the fi­rst 20 weeks. This is usually confirmed...

السمنة أثناء الحمل

It is normal to gain weight during pregnancy. However, being overweight or obese before pregnancy, or putting...

متابعة التمزق العجاني

It is common for women to have some form of tear during a vaginal birth. A tear...

التخطيط لإنجاب طفل

If you’re planning to have a baby, it’s important to see your GP for a pre-conception visit...

Postnatal care

After you have a baby, you should see your GP soon after. They will check your body...

تخطيط ما قبل الحمل للسيدات المصابات بالسكري

If you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes and are thinking about having a baby, pre-pregnancy...

زيادة الوزن أثناء الحمل‬

During pregnancy, some weight gain is normal. How much weight you gain depends on what you weighed...

العناية الروتينية السابقة للولادة

Routine antenatal care refers to the regular appointments and tests you have during your pregnancy. You’ll need...

الإنهاء الجراحي للحمل

Surgical termination of pregnancy is a safe day-surgery procedure. It can be performed anywhere between 7 to...

مرض الغدة الدرقية أثناء الحمل

Your thyroid gland is located in your neck, near the base of your throat. It makes hormones...

إفراز مهبلي غير طبيعي

Vaginal discharge is a fluid that comes out of your vagina. It is normally clear or white....

آلام الحوض الحادة لدى النساء

Acute pelvic pain is soreness that’s felt in your lower stomach area. The pain may feel short,...

آلام الحوض الحادة لدى النساء

Acute pelvic pain is soreness that’s felt in your lower stomach area. The pain may feel short,...

المتدثرة (كلاميديا)‬‬‬

Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted infection. It’s caused by bacteria. You get chlamydia by having unprotected...

تتبع العلاقات

You’ve just found out you have a sexually transmitted infection (STI). There’s a lot going through your...

التهاب البربخ والخصية

Epididymo-orchitis is the painful swelling of the testes and the tubes attached to each testicle. It is...

Genital Ulcers

Genital ulcers are small sores on your penis, vagina or anus. They can be caused by infections...

الثآليل التناسلية‬‬‬‬

Genital warts, or Human Papilloma Virus (HPV), is a sexually transmitted infection caused by strains of the...

السيلان

Gonorrhoea is a sexually transmitted infection caused by bacteria. Common symptoms include genital discharge, pain when urinating...

العقبول (الهربس)

Herpes is a common sexually transmitted infection caused by the herpes simplex virus. As many as one...

التعرض لفيروس نقص المناعة البشرية

People can become exposed to HIV in several ways. This may be from unprotected sex, sharing needles...

التعايش مع فيروس نقص المناعة البشرية

Living with HIV is the term used to describe people who are HIV-positive. Over the last three...

منع الإنجاب الدائم (التعقيم)

Permanent contraception stops a person from being able to reproduce. There is an option for people with...

الوقاية قبل التعرض لفيروس نقص المناعة البشرية (PrEP)

Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is a medication that greatly reduces the risk of getting HIV. PrEP is recommended...

فحص الصحة الجنسية

Sexual health screening is testing for one or more sexually transmitted infections (STIs). You might need a...

الزهري‬‬‬

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection. It’s a bacterial infection that spreads by having unprotected sex or...

Thrush (Vulvovaginal candidiasis)

Vulvovaginal candidiasis is a fungal infection in the vagina. It is caused by a growth of candida...

إفرازات مجرى البول لدى الذكور

Urethral discharge is when fluid leaks from the tube that carries urine and semen through the penis....

حب الشباب

Acne is a condition causing spots and painful bumps on the skin, also known as pimples. Acne...

التهاب الهلل (التهاب النسيج الخلوي)

Cellulitis is a bacterial skin infection. The infected area may be swollen, red, hot and tender. Common...

مسامير القدم والدُشبذات

Corns and calluses are patches of thick, hard skin. They usually form on feet and toes but...

٣٥٬٣ الإكزيما

Eczema, also called atopic dermatitis, is dry and irritated skin. Eczema often appears on the face, neck,...

كسور اليد

A hand fracture is a break in a bone in the hand (metacarpal fracture) or fingers (phalanx...

الشرى (الأرتيكاريا)

Hives (urticaria) is a type of itchy skin rash. The raised bumps (wheals) appear when skin cells...

الورم الميلانيني

Melanoma is a serious form of skin cancer. Australia has the highest rate of melanoma in the...

الهراش

Pruritus is the medical word for itchy skin. There are many reasons why your skin can itch....

داء الصدفية

Psoriasis is a type of skin condition that usually appears as an elevated round or oval patch...

الطفح الجلدي عند الأطفال

A rash is a change in colour and texture of the skin. They can feel hot, itchy,...

Scabies

Scabies is a skin problem. It is caused by tiny mites. They burrow into the skin and...

الأمراض الجلدية أثناء الحمل - الطفح الجلدي والحكة

During pregnancy, you may experience some changes to your skin. Sometimes, you can experience a rash or...

الثآليل والثآليل الأخمصية

Warts and verrucas are small, hard lumps on the skin. They are caused by different strains of...

الأمراض المتعلقة بالبدانة

Obesity can affect a person’s overall health and wellbeing. People with a body mass index of more...

انقطاع النفس الانسدادي النومي

Obstructive sleep apnoea is when something partly or completely blocks the throat during sleep. This causes breathing...

النوم الصحي

Sleep hygiene means good sleep habits – the things you can do to give yourself the best...

بعد وفاة شخص عزيز عليك

After a loved one has died, your GP may sign a certificate that confirms the death. You...

الدم في البول (البيلة الدموية)

Haematuria is when there is blood in the urine. It can be: Visible: It is possible to...

الجديري المائي والحمل

Chickenpox is an infectious disease. It is very contagious and anyone of any age can catch it....

Department of Veterans’ Affairs

The Department of Veterans’ Affairs is a government department that offers support for people who have served...

Disability support services

Disability support services are services that help people with disabilities, their families and carers. The Australian government...

Driving and vehicle assessment

If you have a medical condition that could affect your ability to drive safely, you will need...

Energy rebates for medical equipment and low income households

Low Income Household Energy Rebate The NSW Government provides assistance measures to help households with their energy costs. Eligibility for...

حساسية الأطعمة وعدم تحمل الأطعمة

A food allergy is when the immune system responds to an allergen (an ingredient that is usually harmless)...

Hand hygiene

Hand hygiene is the process of cleaning your hands with soap and water to prevent spreading diseases....

ضربة الشمس

Heatstroke happens when your body gets too hot. It is more common in summer due to the...

فرط نشاط الغدة الدرقية

Hyperthyroidism is due to an overactive thyroid. The thyroid is a gland in the neck. It makes...

قصور الغدة الدرقية

Hypothyroidism is when you have an underactive thyroid, causing it to produce lower than normal amounts of...

Make the GP part of your family

What is a GP? GPs, or general practitioners, play a central role in the delivery of general health treatment and...

التعامل مع الاحتضار

Managing the final stages of dying involves careful planning. It’s important the person’s wishes are respected. As...

حوادث المرور

If you are injured in a motor vehicle accident in NSW, the compulsory third party (CTP) Green...

My Health Record

My Health Record is a secure online summary of your health information. The record keeps information about...

برنامج التأمين الوطني للمعاقين

The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) offers financial support for Australians who have permanent and significant disability....

Organ and tissue donation

Organ and tissue donation is the process of donating your organs and tissues to people who are...

تعديد الأدوية

Polypharmacy is when people are taking five or more medications each day. These can be prescribed, over...

النتيجة الإيجابية لاختبار الدم الخفي في البراز

  A Faecal Occult Blood Test (FOBT) looks for blood in your bowel motion (poo). A positive result...

الاستعداد لموجة الحر

A heatwave is when there are more than three days in a row with a temperature above...

Return to work after an illness

Returning to work after an illness can be challenging, but your GP is here to help. Returning...

Rheumatic fever

What is rheumatic fever? Rheumatic fever can happen if a throat infection isn’t treated. It can affect your joints, heart,...

Self-care for people with cancer

Living with cancer impacts your physical and emotional health in many ways. It’s normal to face challenges...

مراقبة جلوكوز الدم بنفسك

Self-monitoring of blood glucose is recommended for all people with type 1 diabetes. It is also recommended...

Support for carers

Caring for someone can be a challenging task. Many people provide informal support for friends or family...

نصائح صحية للمسافرين

When you travel, it is important to think about your health. This is especially true if you...

فهم الاحتضار

What happens when a person is dying? It is very difficult to predict exactly what will happen. Some people deteriorate...

Your Healthcare Journey

You are the centre of your healthcare journey You are the best person to be in charge of your own...

الخروج من المستشفى المستند إلى المعايير

Many people find hospital a worrying and confusing time. Not knowing when they will leave the hospital...

التمدد والكشط

A Dilatation and Curettage (D&C) is an operation performed on women to scrape away the lining of...

استئصال المرارة بالمنظار

A laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the removal of the gallbladder and gallstones by keyhole surgery. Sometimes, the surgeon...

الإنهاء الجراحي للحمل

Surgical termination of pregnancy is a safe day-surgery procedure. It can be performed anywhere between 7 to...

Weight management surgery

 Weight management surgery refers to a surgical intervention designed to reduce the size of the stomach to...

Abnormal vaginal bleeding

Abnormal vaginal bleeding includes intermenstrual bleeding, postcoital bleeding, and postmenopausal bleeding. These are symptoms, not a diagnosis....

Absent periods (Amenorrhoea)

Periods happen as part of the natural menstrual cycle. They usually happen every month. It is normal...

Breast engorgement

Breast engorgement is swelling of the breast. It may happen when you start breastfeeding and can also...

فحص عنق الرحم

Cervical screening is a test that checks for early signs of cervical cancer. When cervical cancer is...

Chronic pelvic pain

Chronic pelvic pain is abdominal and/or pelvic pain that has lasted for at least 6 months. It...

التمدد والكشط

A Dilatation and Curettage (D&C) is an operation performed on women to scrape away the lining of...

سرطان بطانة الرحم

Endometrial cancer is cancer that starts in the uterus. Most women who get this type of cancer...

Endometriosis

Endometriosis is an inflammatory illness with lesions of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus. It can cause pelvic...

العامل الخامس لايدن في الحمل

Factor V Leiden is a gene mutation. It can increase your chance of developing an abnormal blood...

Female genital mutilation

Female genital mutilation, or cutting, is any procedure that involves partial or total removal of, or injury...

Heavy menstrual bleeding

Heavy menstrual bleeding means a heavy period. This can affect a woman’s quality of life. Most menstrual...

Improving breast milk supply

Sometimes, women have a low breastmilk supply after birth. There are many reasons why a woman’s breast...

وسائل منع الحمل طويلة المفعول

Long-acting contraceptives are birth-control devices that stay in your body for a long time (from one month...

Mastitis and breast abscess

Mastitis is swelling in the breast. Most times, it is caused by an infection. It usually happens...

الإنهاء الطبي للحمل

A medical termination uses medication to end a pregnancy. It is safe and effective for pregnancies up...

Menopause

Menopause is defined as not having a period for more than a year in a non-pregnant woman....

خيارات الرعاية الطبية في الحمل

In South Western Sydney, there are five main types of pregnancy care. You have a say in your pregnancy care...

تكيس المبيضين‬

Ovarian masses (cysts) are fluid-filled sacs that appear in the ovary. The most common types of cysts...

المرض الالتهابي الحوضي

Pelvic inflammatory disease is a bacterial infection of your uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries. This infection may...

Pelvic organ prolapse

Pelvic organ prolapse is when one or more pelvic organs bulge into the vagina. This happens when...

Period pain (dysmenorrhoea)

Dysmenorrhoea means a painful period. It is common but often under-diagnosed or treated. It can make life...

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)

  Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder. It often affects young women’s metabolism and...

Postmenopausal bleeding

Postmenopausal bleeding is any bleeding from the vagina that happens after menopause. Around one in ten women...

تخطيط ما قبل الحمل للسيدات المصابات بالسكري

If you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes and are thinking about having a baby, pre-pregnancy...

Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)

Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is the physical and psychological symptoms that happen each menstrual cycle. They happen during the...

موانع الحمل قصيرة المفعول

Short-acting contraceptives prevent pregnancies but are either single use or only last for a short time. The...

Sore, Tender and Damaged Nipples

Nipple pain is common in the early days of breastfeeding. It generally improves after the first few...

Subfertility

Fertility means how easy it is for someone to have a baby. Subfertility is when a person...

الإنهاء الجراحي للحمل

Surgical termination of pregnancy is a safe day-surgery procedure. It can be performed anywhere between 7 to...

Thrush (Vulvovaginal candidiasis)

Vulvovaginal candidiasis is a fungal infection in the vagina. It is caused by a growth of candida...

الحمل غير المقصود

An unintended pregnancy is a pregnancy that is not planned. A chance pregnancy brings up a lot...

Urethritis

Urethritis is an inflammation of the urethra (the tube which takes urine from the bladder to outside...

سلسل البول

  Urinary incontinence is the involuntary or accidental leakage of urine. This affects 30% to 50% of...

الفرزجة المهبلية

A vaginal pessary is a removable device that is put into the vagina. It is used to...

Vulvodynia

Vulvodynia is long lasting pain of the vulva without an obvious cause. It can include burning, stinging,...

الإصابة بالحروق

A burn injury occurs when skin is injured by heat. Common causes of a burn injury include...

الجروح التهتكية

A laceration is a deep cut to the skin or flesh. In some cases, your GP can...

تقرحات‬ الساق‬‬

A leg ulcer is a wound on the leg or ankle. The wound is usually caused by...

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