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… Elbow Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … bumped your " funny bone " at the back of your elbow, causing shooting numbness and pain. The funny-bone feeling can … or projects around the home. Falls. Most elbow injuries in children occur during activities, such as sports or play, or …
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… Preventing Tooth Decay in Young Children On this page: Overview Overview … in young children by adopting these healthy habits. Teach your child to brush and floss every day. Clean your baby's … bottle tooth decay . Also, clean your baby's teeth after feeding, especially at night. Be smart about juice. Juice is …
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… Toe, Foot, and Ankle Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … Work-related tasks. Work or projects around the home. In children, most toe, foot, or ankle injuries occur during … toe, foot, or ankle injury may include first aid (such as using a brace, splint, or cast), a special shoe (orthotic …
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… Gastroesophageal Reflux in Babies and Children On this page: … a one-way valve between the esophagus and the stomach. When your child swallows, the valve lets food pass into the … it may help to: Burp your baby a few times during each feeding. Keep your baby upright for 30 minutes after each …
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… Burns to the Eye On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … worst pain you can imagine? Signs of pain in an adult or child are different than signs of pain in a baby or toddler … more about how to treat the burn. Eye injuries in children Using first aid for a child's eye injury may be hard. It …
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… Diaper Rash On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … is the most common skin problem in babies and young children. The skin may look red, raw, scalded, or burned. A … red and raw No Skin looks red and raw Is diaper rash causing a lot of pain during urination? Yes Diaper rash is …
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… Head Injury, Age 4 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … Symptoms of a spinal cord injury in an adult or older child may include: Severe neck or back pain. Not being able … and Other Activities Preventing Falls in Older Adults Using Cold and Heat Therapies Preparing For Your Appointment …
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… Wrist Injuries On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … sticks, or racquets also increase the risk of injury. In children, most finger, hand, or wrist injuries occur during … surgery in the past month? If a cast, splint, or brace is causing the problem, follow the instructions you got about how …
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… Arm Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … Work-related tasks. Work or projects around the home. Your child may injure an arm during sports or play or from … Treatment for an arm injury may include first aid (such as using a brace, splint, or cast), "setting" a broken bone or …
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… and Gum Problems On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment … can absorb certain vitamins. Teething in babies and young children. Medicines such as phenytoin (Dilantin) or calcium … with pus, may appear at the base of a tooth. Smoking and using other tobacco products increases your risk for gum …