Pamela Denise Sweeney MHHS, LSW

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• How Expressing Creativity Can Help with Rheumatoid Arthritis

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• What Can Cause Blood in Urine (Without an Infection)?

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• How Herpes Affects Multiple Sclerosis

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• Bronchitis: The Complications

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• What are the Risk Factors of Jock Itch?

  Fungal infection in the groin area is referred as jock itch. The medical term is known as Tinea cruris. It is caused by a type of fungus called dermatophytes. It grows in the form of a circle on the skin and often looks like a ring. Hence this infection is often known as "ringworm," although no...