I have a pain that comes and goes on the right (upper) side of my stomach, mostly under my rib cage. The pain is sharp and occurs when I lean over, such as when trying to cut my toenails. What could be causing this pain?

October 10th, 2023

What is a suitable topical treatment for seborrheic keratosis on elderly individuals (70+ years old)?

June 15th, 2024

My son has noticed small bumps on the underside of his penis about 3 days after intercourse. He is very concerned about herpes. What are the other possibilities for these bumps, and what should the rest of the family do for hygiene with shared items like showers, dishes, and towels?

July 25th, 2023

I am a 66-year-old female with a 4.5 aneurysm on the ascending aorta, diagnosed in 2008. I have a history of multiple surgeries and medical conditions, including cervical and lumbar fusion, eye surgery, and gallbladder pancreatitis. I have gained 75 pounds since my surgeries began and am concerned about the level of exercise I can safely engage in to prepare for potential heart surgery. Will exercise affect my aneurysm, and how vigorous can it be?

November 30th, 2024

I have a constant pain in the center of my chest that increases with movement, breathing, or lifting my arms. I am 43 years old and have had this pain for about 3 days. I have a history of a radio ablation for a rapid heart beat, but my heart rate is now around 95 beats per minute with occasional skipped beats. What could be causing this pain and what tests should I consider?

December 15th, 2023