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… Bartholin Gland Cyst On this page: … sit, or move around. Swelling or redness on the vulva. Drainage from the cyst. Fever. How is it diagnosed? You may find … in the vulva area. In some cases, especially if you are older, your doctor may biopsy the cyst to make sure that it …
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… Needle Aponeurotomy for Dupuytren's Disease On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … It may not work as well for severe contractures. Are an older adult or can't have open surgery because of other … A deep crack in the skin (fissure). Minor nerve or tendon injury. Infection. Dupuytren's Disease …
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… Alcohol: Drinking and Your Health On this page: Low-Risk Drinking Guidelines Health … than 2 drinks, as each drink increases the risk of illness, injury to self and others. If you choose to drink, keep the … an adult who doesn't weigh a lot, is younger than 25 or older than 65, or isn't used to drinking, you need to be …
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… Back Pain in Children and Teenagers On this page: Overview Overview In … cause for back pain. Children can have back pain after an injury or sports event. It can also be caused by an overuse injury. An overuse injury can happen when a child uses one …
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… Lead Poisoning On this page: … soil that are contaminated by it. This can be a problem in older homes and buildings. Adults are most often exposed to … and trouble thinking clearly. Weakness and muscle problems. Headaches. Severe cases can cause seizures, paralysis, and …
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… Graft Surgery: What to Expect After You Go Home On this page: Overview Overview Although you may … less time to resume a normal activity level than if you are older or have other medical conditions. Your recovery will … you with few options to get out of the house and clear your head. You should be aware that these feelings of depression …
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… Zika Virus On this page: What is Zika virus? … Rash. Painful joints. Red eyes. Some people also have a headache and muscle pain. How is Zika virus treated? There … use a repellent that contains 10% or less DEET on children older than 6 months. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding …
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… Using Eye Ointment On this page: Overview Overview If you are using … bacteria to the eye and cause an infection. Position your head and the ointment. With one hand, tilt your head back and pull the lower eyelid down with one or two …
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… Dandruff On this page: … of the skin on the scalp. It leads to white flakes on the head, neck, and shoulders. What causes it? Dandruff is most … the second time, let the medicated shampoo sit on your head for 5 minutes. This will give the anti-dandruff shampoo …
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… Menopause and Perimenopause On this page: Health Tools Cause Symptoms What Happens … reached menopause. In most cases, menopause happens around age 50. But everyone's body has its own time line. You may … well into your 50s. Menopause is a natural part of growing older. You don't need treatment for it unless your symptoms …
