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… to give the dose. Ibuprofen should not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health … Allergic reactions to aspirin or related drugs Anemia Blood-clotting defect Do not give your child ibuprofen if he or she is taking any of the following medicines: Blood thinners (anticoagulants) Corticosteroids (such as …
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… Neutropenia (say "noo-truh-PEE-nee-uh") means that your blood has too few white blood cells called neutrophils. White blood cells are an … because you can get infections easily. Take care of your skin. Wash your hands often. You can use soap and water or …
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… to the shoulder. The collarbone also protects nerves and blood vessels from the neck to the shoulder. What causes a … or at the AC joint. The bone rarely breaks through the skin. But it may push the skin out, causing it to have a … collarbone can injure a lung or rib or pinch nerves or blood vessels. This may cause the arm to turn pale, tingle, …
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… Some types may be worn behind the ear. Small device placed under the skin near the ear, with electrodes placed in the cochlea . … changes the sound to information the cochlear implant can understand. The implant then tells the nerves in the ear to …
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… or injury, such as pebbles, a torn lining, or rough spots. Check the soles for any nails or tacks that may … or injury, such as pebbles, a torn lining, or rough spots. Check the soles for any nails or tacks that may …
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… It Is Done Hair transplant surgery is used to cover bald spots on the scalp. How Well It Works The success of hair … It Is Done Hair transplant surgery is used to cover bald spots on the scalp. How Well It Works The success of hair …
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… a Morton's neuroma by doing a physical examination and asking about your symptoms. The doctor may also do an … a Morton's neuroma by doing a physical examination and asking about your symptoms. The doctor may also do an …
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… are out of balance. What causes the imbalance isn't fully understood. But genetics may be a factor. PCOS seems to run … usually start gradually. They may include acne and oily skin, weight gain and trouble losing weight, extra hair on … examination. You'll have some lab tests to check your blood sugar, insulin, and other hormone levels. You may also …