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… On this page: Overview Overview An injury to the genital area can cause severe pain. Usually the pain subsides over the course of a few … to an hour. Severe pain does not always mean that your injury is severe. After an injury to the genital area, it is …
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… this page: Overview Overview Some minor pain, bruising, and swelling are common following a blow to … (orbit). Symptoms that may mean there is a more serious injury include: Vision changes . Inability to move the eye … (orbit). Symptoms that may mean there is a more serious injury include: Vision changes . Inability to move the eye …
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… Information Overview Ice and cold packs can reduce the pain, swelling, and bleeding of an injury. Cold therapy is usually used immediately after an injury. For an eye injury, use one of the following methods: …
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… Non-Suicidal Self-Injury On this page: Overview Overview What is non-suicidal self-injury? Non-suicidal self-injury means that a person injures … the injuries happen and if they bleed, bruise, or cause pain. You may be asked how self-injuring makes you feel. The …
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… Caregiving: Preventing Rashes in the Groin Area On this page: Overview … areas of concern are the folds on the neck, arms, inner elbows, legs, behind the knees, and between the toes. Daily … better or if signs of infection develop (such as increased pain, swelling, warmth, or redness). How to clean someone's …
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… of activity, your physical fitness, and the extent of your injury. A rehab program should include exercises for: … and agility training. How quickly you recover from your ACL injury depends on how severe the injury was, how extensive any surgery was, and how …
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… Basics What is an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury? An anterior cruciate ligament, or ACL, injury is a … and hamstrings to help reduce the risk. Learn more Preventing ACL Injuries Symptoms Symptoms of a severe and … an autograft is used. For an autograft, the surgeon uses tendon tissue from your own body. This can be done safely. …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Flexibility Exercises On this page: Overview Related … or bounce the stretch. You should feel a "stretch," not pain. Breathe out as you start the stretch, and breathe in … in a doorway, raise your arm to the side and bend your elbow. Put your hand and forearm against the doorway. Then …