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… fracture? An avulsion fracture occurs when an injury causes a ligament or tendon to break off (avulse) a small … What are the symptoms? You may feel a pop and sudden pain when the fracture occurs. How is it diagnosed? X-rays … a cast. These fractures rarely cause any problems, such as pain or discomfort, after the injury heals. You may need …
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… or a non-food item gets stuck along the way, you may have pain when swallowing or trouble swallowing, even when … long object No Swallowed sharp or long object Do you have pain in your throat, chest, or belly after swallowing or inhaling an object? Yes Pain in throat, chest or belly since swallowing or inhaling …
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… What is bursitis? Bursitis is a painful swelling of a small sac of fluid called a bursa. … continued pressure on a joint can cause bursitis. What causes it? Bursitis is commonly caused by: Overuse and … ). What are the symptoms? Bursitis usually causes a dull pain, tenderness, and stiffness near the affected bursa. The …
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… have a red border and a white or yellow centre. They may be painful and can make it hard to talk and eat. You may have … in their lives, and some people have them regularly. What causes it? The cause of canker sores is unknown, but they … with a burning or tingling feeling. They may be swollen and painful. Having a canker sore can make it hard to talk or …
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… the head and the chest make up the cervical spine. What causes it? A cervical herniated disc usually is caused by … Herniated discs in the neck (cervical spine) can cause pain, numbness, or weakness in the neck, shoulders, chest, … and a physical examination. Your doctor will ask about pain and numbness that might be caused by irritation of one …
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… Difficulty breathing more than a stuffy nose Is there any pain? Yes Pain No Pain How bad is the pain on a scale of 0 to 10, if 0 … it because of where or how deep the wound is or because it causes severe pain. Yes Object in wound No Object in wound …
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… The cough clears mucus from the lungs. There are many causes of a productive cough, such as: Viral illnesses. It's … serious illness No Symptoms of serious illness Do you have pain in your ribs or the muscles of your chest? This type of pain may feel worse when you press on or move the area or …
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… occur during play, sports, car crashes, fights, and falls. Pain, swelling, and bruising are common, even with minor … injury may have been caused by abuse. Physical abuse often causes bruises, burns, fractures, head injuries, and other … fracture, when the bone is still in place, usually includes pain medicine and nasal decongestants. You may or may not …
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… thick skin caused by pressure or friction. They may cause pain when you walk or wear shoes. Calluses usually form on … shoes will often go away with the right size shoe. What causes them? Calluses and corns are caused by repeated … can look like an open sore. Calluses and corns may not be painful, but they can cause pain when you are walking or …
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… water right away. After flushing, the eyes may be slightly painful and irritated. But these symptoms should go away … to watch for signs of an eye infection. Signs include pain in the eye and blurred or decreased vision. Check Your … Decreased vision No Decreased vision Do you have any eye pain? Yes Eye pain No Eye pain How bad is the pain on a …