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… Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Children and Teens On this page: Overview … Overview All children need routine vision checks and eye examinations with their pediatrician or family doctor . … Society (CPS) recommends screening (tests) to detect lazy eye ( amblyopia ), misaligned eyes ( strabismus ), and …
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… First Aid for a Fish Hook Stuck in an Eye On this page: Overview Overview Fishhook injuries to the eye are rare. When they occur, they can cause a serious … emergency care : Do not try to remove a fish hook from an eye, eyelid, or near an eye. Do not put pressure on the eye. …
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… Eye Injury: First Aid for Chemical Burns On this page: … Overview Overview Immediately flush the eye with cool water . Quickly diluting the chemical reduces the chance of serious eye damage. Fill a sink or dishpan with water. Put your face …
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… Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Inflammatory Eye Disease On this page: Overview Overview Inflammatory eye disease ( uveitis ) can develop as a complication in … (band keratopathy), or vision loss. The incidence of eye disease is 2 to 34 out of 100 children who have JIA. …
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… Eye Injuries Caused by Ultraviolet (UV) Light On this page: … after exposure to the ultraviolet light. Symptoms include: Eye pain. A feeling that something is in the eyes (foreign body sensation). Sensitivity to light ( …
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… Eye Injury: First Aid for Minor Cuts On this page: Overview … Here are steps to take to clean a minor cut near the eye. Stop the bleeding. Wear medical gloves, or if gloves … Apply light pressure to a very minor skin cut near the eye to stop the bleeding. Do not apply any pressure to the …
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… Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) On this page: Overview Latest Information … contaminated surfaces or objects and then touching your eyes, nose, or mouth. It is possible SARS can be transmitted … What are the symptoms? The main symptoms are a fever, a dry cough, shortness of breath, or difficulty breathing. A …
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… Down Syndrome, Ages 1 Month to 1 Year On this page: Topic … Overview If your baby is born with Down syndrome , you will likely have many questions and strong … concerns like: Growth and development. Children with Down syndrome grow and develop in the same way as other children …
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… Down Syndrome, Ages Birth to 1 Month On this page: If your baby is born with Down syndrome , you will likely have many questions and strong … child's condition. Where to get more information about Down syndrome. The more you know and understand about the …
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… Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) On this page: Condition … of Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) are a fever, a dry cough, shortness of breath, or trouble breathing. MERS … of Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) are a fever, a dry cough, shortness of breath, or trouble breathing. MERS …
