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  2. Gynecomastia - Wikipedia

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    Gynecomastia is the most common benign disorder of the male breast tissue and affects 35 percent of men, being most prevalent between the ages of 50 and 69. [5] [9] New cases of gynecomastia are common in three age populations: newborns, adolescents, and men older than 50 years. [58]

  3. Staphylococcus aureus - Wikipedia

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    Staphylococcus aureus is a significant cause of chronic biofilm infections on medical implants, and the repressor of toxins is part of the infection pathway. [30] Staphylococcus aureus can lie dormant in the body for years undetected. Once symptoms begin to show, the host is contagious for another two weeks, and the overall illness lasts a few ...

  4. Staphylococcus epidermidis - Wikipedia

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    Although S. epidermidis is not usually pathogenic, patients with compromised immune systems are at risk of developing infection. These infections are generally hospital-acquired. [4] S. epidermidis is a particular concern for people with catheters or other surgical implants because it is known to form biofilms that grow on these devices. [5]

  5. Scrotoplasty - Wikipedia

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    If they are too big, there is chance that the implants could feel uncomfortable, or be a cause of chronic pain. [26] Another complication is that the implant could erode the skin of the scrotum. This can cause infection, or an abnormal connection between two body parts (a fistula) where the implant may work its way outside the body. [26]

  6. Biofilm - Wikipedia

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    It is suggested that around two-thirds of bacterial infections in humans involve biofilms. [50] [129] Infections associated with the biofilm growth usually are challenging to eradicate. [130] This is mostly due to the fact that mature biofilms display antimicrobial tolerance, and immune response evasions.

  7. Aggressive periodontitis - Wikipedia

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    With an increase in the age of the patient, there may be progression of the disease involving the adjacent teeth and lead to the patient developing GAP. [ 34 ] [ 17 ] The periodontal tissue also exhibits minimal signs of inflammation clinically [ 35 ] and show a robust response with serum antibodies to pathogens.

  8. 24 Discontinued '70s and '80s Foods That We'll Never ... - AOL

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    3. Keebler Fudge Magic Middles. Neither the chocolate fudge cream inside a shortbread cookie nor versions with peanut butter or chocolate chip crusts survived.

  9. Breast Men - Wikipedia

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    The film very loosely tracks the history of the real-life breast implant phenomenon, from its radical introduction through its incredible popularity, through the controversial link of its silicone base to various types of illnesses and cancers (culminating in the Food and Drug Administration's moratorium on use of silicone in breast implants, leading the industry to use saline implants, instead).