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What Is Type 2 Diabetes? for Teens

Teens with type 2 diabetes have to pay close attention to what they eat and do.
Acanthosis Nigricans for Teens

Acanthosis nigricans is a darkening and thickening of the skin that can be a sign of other medical conditions. Find out more.
Head Lice for Teens

Lice aren't dangerous, but they do spread from person to person easily. They can also be hard to get rid of. Find out how to prevent lice -- and what to do if someone you know has them.
Telling Your Partner You Have an STD for Teens

If you have a sexually transmitted disease (STD), it’s best for your partner or any past partners to hear it from you. Here’s how to have the talk.
Bruises for Teens

Learn about bruises, why they happen, how to make them go away faster, and why they turn all those funny colors.
Hamstring Strain for Teens

A hamstring strain happens when one or more of the muscles in the back of the leg gets stretched too far and starts to tear. Find out how to treat hamstring strains in this article for teens.
Medicines for Diabetes for Teens

Diabetes medicines help keep blood sugar levels in a healthy range and may help prevent problems now and later.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) for Teens

In polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), the ovaries produce higher than normal amounts of certain hormones, which can interfere with egg development and release. Learn how doctors diagnose and treat PCOS.
Molluscum Contagiosum for Teens

The skin rash molluscum contagiosum isn't a big deal. Find out what to do about it in this article for teens.
Ulcers for Teens

Peptic ulcers are common, but mostly affect adults. Most can be cured.

A TeensHealth Education Partner Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.