Recently, I saw a patient in the clinic that reminded me of a case from earlier this year. A good friend from my hometown sent me a photo of a 13-year-old boy. He was constantly losing hair on his hea...
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Eating 25 kg of watermelon in 5 days means consuming about 5 kg per day. For a generally healthy adult man in the summer, this amount isn't considered excessive. However, the issue is that this man is...
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A young man had been working in another city for several years after graduating from university. This time, he was dispatched by his company to work in Beijing for a year. A good friend helped him ren...
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Herpes zoster, commonly known by the public as "wraparound dragon" or "snake-like sore," is actually the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus (VZV) within the body. This occurs particularly when...
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Human skin can be classified into six types, as shown in the table below: individuals with fairer skin (Type I) are more prone to sunburn but less likely to tan, whereas those with darker skin (Type V...
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I have a patient with genital herpes who has been under my care in the outpatient clinic for two or three years. From his initial refusal to accept the diagnosis to his eventual acceptance of the cond...
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The elderly man was extremely nervous. He discovered numerous small blisters on his buttocks, scrotum, and prepuce, which were both itchy and painful. Recalling a high-risk sexual encounter two weeks ...
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During my outpatient clinic last week, a middle-aged woman in her late 50s came in for a consultation due to an outbreak of herpes zoster (shingles). Having read a lot of popular science articles, she...
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Redness, swelling, and itching of the eyes caused by unboxing express packages may be conjunctivitis or eyelid dermatitis, as contact with contaminated items can indeed induce such allergic diseases; ...
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Something suddenly came to mind. A long time ago, I saw a screenshot posted by a well-known blogger regarding the requirements for sperm donation in a certain region. One of the criteria stated that a...
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