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… Shock On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … from hot liquids are the most common burns to children and older adults. Cold temperature burns are caused by skin exposure …
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… and Vertigo On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … can occur in people of any age. But it's more common among older adults. A fear of dizziness can cause older adults to limit …
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… Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … than others. Many jobs, sports and activities, getting older, or having a disease such as osteoporosis or arthritis … type of injury occurs more often in active teens and young adults. Pieces of bone or tissue (loose bodies) from a …
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… Ask your doctor for a different pain medicine. Incision care Bite gently on the gauze pad periodically, and change … your jaw ( trismus ). Slow-healing gums. Damage to existing dental work, such as crowns or bridges, or to roots of a … cavity when a wisdom tooth is removed from the upper jaw. Dental surgery may cause bacteria in the mouth to enter the …
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… Leg Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … the growth plate. It needs to be checked by a doctor. Older adults have a higher risk for injuries and fractures. That's …
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… Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … affects the whole body. This condition is more common in older adults. Hemorrhoids . These are enlarged veins near the …
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… Nosebleeds On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … down the back of the throat. This type occurs more often in older adults because of other health problems they may have. …
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… Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If …
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… this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … most often in children who are younger than 3 years and in adults who are older than age 50. When you breathe in (inhale) a substance, …
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… Ear) On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … But not many people get this infection. It's mainly seen in older adults who also have diabetes , people who have HIV , and …