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… Objects in the Ear On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … bodies) inserted into the ear usually do not cause much damage. But objects that are inserted with force can damage the … with objects in the ear most often occur in children younger than age 5 and in people who have problems with …
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… Decongestants On this page: Overview Overview Decongestants may … the label . Decongestants are not recommended for children younger than age 6. If your child's doctor tells you to give a medicine, …
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… Skin Rashes: Home Treatment On this page: Overview Overview Home treatment … until the itch is gone. Do not use the cream on children younger than age 2 unless your doctor tells you to. Do not use in the …
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… COPD and Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) Deficiency On this page: Overview Overview What … and the bloodstream. It helps protect the lungs from the damage caused by inflammation that can lead to emphysema and … are more likely to develop emphysema and to do so at a younger-than-normal age (30 to 40 years old). AAT deficiency …
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… Male Genital Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … that usually goes away quickly without causing permanent damage. Home treatment is usually all that is needed for minor … to the hospital. Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older …
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… Recurrent Ear Infections and Persistent Effusion On this page: Overview Overview If a child has … loss occurs, which is especially a concern in children age 2 and younger. Normal hearing is very important when young …
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… Barking Coughs in Children On this page: Overview Overview If your child has … if the barking cough returns. Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger …
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… Face-Lift (Rhytidectomy) On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … tighten the skin of the face and neck. It can make you look younger. It may remove many wrinkles, but it does not change … incisions are needed. How many you need will depend on your age, the number of wrinkles you have, and other factors. The …
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… Meniscus Tear On this page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens … the size and location of the tear. They also depend on your age and the health of your knee. A tear can cause pain, … had age-related changes. Tears caused by an injury in younger people may heal over time with rest and …
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… program, available to first-time parents in B.C. On this page: Program overview Program eligiblity Program cost … pregnancy and after the child is born up to two years of age. People enrolled in the program are visited by a public … first child Less than 29 weeks gestation Age 24 years or younger Age 19 and younger = eligible Age 20 to 24 years = …
