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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 … instructions on the label. Do not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18. It has been linked to Reye syndrome, a …
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… Dengue Fever On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … protection. DEET is not recommended for use on children younger than 6 months. For older children up to age 12 years, use the lowest concentration available (10%). …
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… Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … socket correctly. The condition is most common in young teenagers. It's more common in boys than in girls. What causes … Groin Problems and Injuries Hip Problems, Age 11 and Younger Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older Current as …
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… Fulminant Hepatitis On this page: Overview Overview People who have … a liver transplant is the only life-saving option. People younger than age 40 who have fulminant hepatitis are more likely to …
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… Rectal Prolapse On this page: … during bowel movements because of constipation. Tissue damage caused by surgery or childbirth, or weak pelvic floor … intestine. Constipation, Age 11 and Younger Constipation, Age 12 and Older Cystic Fibrosis …
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… Trochanteric Bursitis On this page: Overview Overview Bursitis is an … common. Trochanteric bursitis occurs more often in middle-aged or elderly women than in men or younger people. What causes it? Trochanteric bursitis can be …
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… Child Safety: Bicycles and Tricycles On this page: Overview Overview If you are biking … your child in a bike seat before they are ready. Children younger than 1 year should not ride in any type of seat … have the basic coordination to ride it safely until about age 3. Make sure the tricycle that you try is solidly …
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… Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation (RICE) On this page: Overview Overview As soon as … Wrap the injured or sore area with an elastic bandage (such as an Ace wrap) to help decrease swelling. Don't … Finger, Hand, and Wrist Injuries Hip Injuries, Age 11 and Younger Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older Leg Injuries Patellar …
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… Sore Throat and Other Throat Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … medicine. Examples of side effects are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rashes, and yeast infections. Antibiotics also may … a sore throat. These medicines may not be safe for children younger than age 6 or for people who have certain health …
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… Abdominal Pain Causes On this page: Overview Overview Abdominal pain … Bloating Blood in stool or in vomit Foodborne illness Diarrhea Nausea (feeling sick to your stomach) Vomiting … or food allergy Chronic, generalized abdominal pain Diarrhea (non-bloody) Gas and bloating Inflammatory disease, …
