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How do I get a consultation appointment? You will need a referral from a Mayo Clinic Health System provider. Where do I go for my appointment? Wound care services are located on the lower level of the...

Chronic wounds There are many types of chronic wounds (wounds that don’t heal through normal treatment methods). The most common types of problem wounds include: Diabetic foot ulcers Ar...

A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of your brain is interrupted or severely reduced, depriving brain tissue of oxygen and nutrients. Within minutes, brain cells begin to die. A stroke is a ...

Almost everyone experiences at least one headache at some time during his or her life. According to the World Health Organization, about 50% of all adults have regular headaches. They can slow yo...

Epilepsy is a central nervous system disorder in which nerve cell activity in the brain becomes disrupted, causing seizures or periods of unusual behavior, sensations and, sometimes, loss of conscious...

Diabetes mellitus refers to a group of diseases that affect how your body uses glucose, also called your blood sugar. Glucose is vital to your health because it's an important source of energy for the...

Osteoporosis causes bones to become weak and brittle — so brittle that a fall or even mild stresses such as bending over or coughing can cause a fracture. Osteoporosis-related fractures most com...

Our expert endocrinology team treats a variety of thyroid conditions: Hyperthyroidism Hypothyroidism Thyroid cancer Hyperthyroidism Hyperthyroidism, or overactive thyroid, occurs when yo...

If you have a condition of the male or female urinary tract, or male reproductive system, you can get expert diagnosis and treatment by the Urology team in Albert Lea, Minnesota. We believe in treatin...

Seek emergency medical care if you experience: Pain so severe you can't sit still or find a comfortable position Pain accompanied by nausea and vomiting Pain accompanied by fever and chil...