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… problems are even more uncommon, but they can include damage to the opening of the urethra , heavy bleeding, severe … not to force the foreskin to retract. As your son gets older, teach him how to wash and care for his penis. There … the penis. Long-term problems, which are rare, include: Damage to the opening of the urethra . Scarring. Short-term …
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… Child Safety: Strollers and Shopping Carts On this page: Overview Overview Strollers Taking … guidelines for strollers. Some strollers have a space for older children to sit or stand behind a baby. A heavier … the shopping cart. Health and Safety, Ages 2 to 5 Years Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years …
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… Strabismus On this page: … Adults may develop strabismus from eye or blood vessel damage. Loss of vision, an eye tumour or a brain tumour, … into things. (Strabismus limits depth perception.) An older child may also complain about blurred vision, tired …
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… Spinal Fusion for Scoliosis On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … work. Other factors considered before surgery include: Age, skeletal age, and status of puberty. Location of the … believe that surgery should be delayed until the child is older. That's because surgery stops the growth of the part …
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… Crying Child That Is Not Acting Normally On this page: Overview Overview Crying is a … Has refused two feedings in a row or is vomiting A baby older than 1 month has a different type of cry than you have … usually start to walk when they are 9 to 15 months of age.) If your child isn't acting normally, check for a fever …
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… Swimmer's Ear (Otitis Externa) On this page: … is an inflammation or infection of the ear canal , the passage that leads from the outer ear to the eardrum. This … Age 11 and Younger Ear Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Earwax Objects in the Ear Current as of: March …
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… Your Child and the Dentist On this page: Overview Overview Choosing a … specialize in the care of infants', children's, and teenagers' teeth. They have 2 to 3 years more training to meet … treatment? This may be important with young children. But older children and teens may prefer to be on their own. The …
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… for your bicycle so that you can take your child (toddler age or older) with you on bike rides. Look carefully into the … old enough to run or climb, which may not be until about age 2, they are probably strong enough to ride in a bike …
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… High Blood Pressure in Children and Teens On this page: … and what is high blood pressure depends on your child's age, sex, and height. The numbers change as your child … or kidney problems. How is it diagnosed? Children age 3 and older often have their blood pressure checked during routine …
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… What are the benefits of oophorectomy? For people at average risk—this means no personal or family history of ovarian … is no clear benefit to removing the ovaries at any age. If you have severe premenstrual syndrome (PMS), … to have a hysterectomy to treat uterine prolapse. When my older sister had her hysterectomy, they also took her …