James Clinton Wilkes

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• What is Acne?

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• How To Diagnose Strep Throat

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• What is Barrett’s Esophagus?

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• Reasons Why You Need an Appendectomy

  Appendicitis is a medical condition whereby the appendix experiences inflammation. When walls of the appendix are subjected to any infection from the body, they start to swell. This swelling may result in bursting of the appendix.Symptoms of AppendicitisBefore you reach the extent of seeking...