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Cradle cap
Cradle cap is crusting and white or yellow scales on a baby's scalp.
Cradle cap may occur as a result of excessive oil production by skin glands surrounding hair follicles.
The main symptom is scales on the scalp.
Cradle cap usually clears up on its own within a few months. A mild shampoo can help loosen and remove the scales. A medicated shampoo can help in severe cases.
COVID-19
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2' (SARS-CoV-2) was confirmed as the causative agent of what we now know as 'Coronavirus Disease 2019' (COVID-19). Since then, the virus has spread to more than 100 countries, including South Africa.
Counselling
Counselling

Counselling is a talking therapy that involves a trained therapist listening to you and helping you find ways to deal with emotional issues.

Sometimes the term "counselling" is used to refer to talking therapies in general, but counselling is also a type of therapy in its own right.

Costochondritis
An inflammation of the cartilage that connects a rib to the breastbone.
The cause usually isn't known. In some circumstances, it develops after trauma or a muscle strain.
Costochondritis causes pain and tenderness on the breastbone, pain in more than one rib or pain that gets worse with deep breaths or coughing.
Treatments include injections to relieve pain, medication and therapy.
Cosmetic procedures
Cosmetic plastic surgery includes surgical and nonsurgical procedures that enhance and reshape structures of the body to improve appearance and confidence. For people who want to adjust their appearance and reach their beauty goals, cosmetic plastic surgery may be a great option. Cosmetic surgery can tighten and improve the appearance of skin, adjust facial features, add or remove hair, and much more.
Corticosteroids
Corticosteroids are a class of drug that lowers inflammation in the body. They also reduce immune system activity. Because corticosteroids ease swelling, itching, redness, and allergic reactions, doctors often prescribe them to help treat diseases like: asthma. arthritis.