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… doctor. Surgery is rarely needed. Hip Injuries, Age 12 and Older Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older Current as of: November … that you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Bursitis is an …
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… teeth to last a lifetime. What can you do to prevent dental problems? Brush your teeth twice a day, in the morning and … coming in. X-rays can help your dentist find problems at an early stage, which can save you time, money, and unneeded … of smoking and second-hand smoke. Learn how to prevent injuries to teeth and what to do in a dental emergency. …
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… Allergic Rhinitis On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your … with home treatment. But medicine may be needed to prevent problems. When allergies aren't treated, they can affect … health. You may have problems such as sinusitis, plugged ears, and ear infections. Allergies can also affect your …
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… you again. In rare cases, concussions cause more serious problems. Repeated concussions or a severe concussion may lead to long-lasting problems with movement, learning, or speaking. Because of the small chance of serious … Some common ways include fights, falls, playground injuries, car crashes, and bike crashes. Concussions can …
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… Health and Safety, Birth to 2 Years On this page: Overview Health Tools Healthy Habits for … yourself is a vital part of keeping your child safe. Most injuries to children occur when parents or caregivers are … hungry, or emotionally drained or are having relationship problems. Other common causes of family stress include …
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… What causes it? BPPV is caused by a problem in the inner ear. Tiny calcium "stones" inside your inner ear help you … are different symptoms, and they may point to different problems. Vertigo is the feeling that you are spinning or … and keeping walking paths clear. This may prevent falls and injuries. Staying as active as possible usually helps the …
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… Sinusitis On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms … or down the back of the throat, a reduced sense of smell, ear pain, and tooth pain. Children often also have a cough. … medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Sinusitis: Should I Have Surgery? Sinusitis: …
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… Amblyopia On this page: Conditions Basics … an automatic response. Your child has no control over it. Early treatment usually can reverse amblyopia. The younger … ask about symptoms, any family members who have had vision problems, other possible risk factors such as low birth …
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… Poisoning On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … than half of poisonings in children occur in those who are younger than age 6. Some children will swallow just about … about a possible poisoning How old are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older …
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… Posterior Vitreous Detachment On this page: … of the gel form and drift through the eye. These strands appear as floaters . In addition to normal, age-related changes … or inflammation or can happen after eye surgery. What problems can happen when you have PVD? Posterior vitreous …