Your child will be going home with an Unna boot in place. An Unna boot is a dressing and wrap combination that's applied from the foot to the knee. Here's what you need to know about home care.

Hepatitis C can be a lifelong condition if not treated. But it is curable. You can manage how it affects you. Read on to learn more.

Hepatitis C is a disease that damages your liver. It can cause major health problems. You can even die from it. And you might not even know you have it. Hepatitis C is caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). This virus spreads from person to person through blood. You're at risk for hepatitis C if infected blood enters your body.

Many people don't know the facts about hepatitis C. You may be concerned about things you've heard. Read on to learn what's true about the hepatitis C virus (HCV) and what's not.

When you have hepatitis C, it's important to eat healthy, get plenty of sleep, and follow other healthy lifestyle choices.

The spread of the hepatitis C virus can be prevented. Hepatitis C is passed through blood. If you're infected with the virus, don't let other people come in contact with your blood. You can keep the people around you safe with a little extra care.

Treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV) helps most people get over HCV infection. Read on for some helpful things to think about when deciding about treatment.

Hepatitis C is treated with antiviral medicines. In many cases, the medicines can cure hepatitis C.

To test for hepatitis C, a sample of your blood is taken. The blood is sent to a lab. It may take several days to get your test results.

Staging of cancer is a way of noting how big the cancer is and if it has spread. The stage is important in helping to decide on treatment choices.