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… that may be used to hold the edges of a small cut together. Your doctor may apply a skin adhesive instead of stitching your cut. A liquid will be applied to your skin and allowed … Wounds Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… and plan for, which can be overwhelming. You may notice your moods changing often. And when you're pregnant, your body goes through lots of hormone changes, which can … Pregnancy Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… a need to suck. But it’s best not to use one every time your child seems upset. Before you offer a soother, try to find out if your toddler wants something or is hungry, bored or tired. A … Soother use can contribute to ear infections. If your toddler experiences frequent ear infections, limit the …
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… need a friend to exchange massages. Use these steps to give your friend a shoulder and neck massage. Have your friend sit straight but comfortably in a chair. Place … Stress Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… treatment is a success if it results in the birth of a healthy baby. Many things affect your chances of conceiving and carrying a healthy pregnancy, with or without treatment. Major ones include: Your age and how long you've been trying to conceive. Your …
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… Information Overview Try the following home treatment if your hands get cold easily and become pale, cool, and painful: Wave your arms in a circular motion to force blood out into your … Non-Injury Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… pain when you walk or wear shoes. Calluses usually form on your hands or feet. They usually don't hurt. Corns have an … core that can be soft or hard. Soft corns are found between your toes. Hard corns may form on the tops of your toes. … Plantar Warts Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… becomes a fetus instead becomes an abnormal growth in your uterus. Even though it isn't an embryo , this growth … pregnancy. But this is very rare. Things that may increase your risk of having a molar pregnancy include: Age. The risk … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… 10- to 15-minute session usually is all that's needed. When your head is firmly moved into different positions, the … Epley manoeuvre and the Semont manoeuvre. In some cases, your doctor or physiotherapist may have you do a modified … 2067–2074. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… infection is an infection that occurs when a fungus attacks your fingernail, toenail, or nail bed. Fungi can attack your nails through small cuts in the skin around the nail or … the opening between the nail and nail bed. If you're healthy, the infection probably won't cause serious …
