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Earache is a common ailment, often signifying an underlying issue such as an infection or fluid buildup in the ear. It can result in sharp or dull pain, discomfort, and sometimes even temporary hearing loss. The age range for this condition is 1 to 17 years.

Impetigo is a contagious bacterial skin infection that often affects children. It manifests as red sores or blisters that can break open, ooze, and form a yellow-brown crust. Early identification and treatment are crucial to prevent the spread of infection. The age range for this condition is 1 year and over.

Infected Insect Bites occur when harmful bacteria enter the skin through a bite, causing redness, swelling, and pain. Identifying and treating infected insect bites promptly is crucial to prevent further complications. The age range for this condition is 1 year and over.

Sinusitis is the inflammation of the sinus passages, causing symptoms such as nasal congestion, facial pain, and sinus pressure. It can result from infections or other underlying conditions, requiring prompt care for relief. The age range for this condition is 12 years and over.

A Sore Throat, a common condition affecting many in Chelmsford, is an irritation or inflammation of the throat, often causing pain, scratchiness, or discomfort. It can result from viral or bacterial infections and may be accompanied by other symptoms. The age range for this condition is 5 years and over.

Shingles is a viral infection that causes a painful rash, often with blisters. It is caused by the varicella-zoster virus, the same virus that causes chickenpox. The age range for this condition is 18 years and over.

A UTI is an infection that can occur in any part of the urinary system, including the bladder, kidneys, ureters, and urethra. In women, UTIs are more common due to the shorter length of the urethra, making it easier for bacteria to enter the urinary tract. The age range for this condition is 16-64 years.