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… Newborn Rashes and Skin Conditions On this page: What are the most common skin conditions in newborns? It's very common for newborns to … your baby's doctor at the next visit. Not all newborn skin conditions need to be treated with lotions and creams. You …
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… Living With a Spinal Cord Injury On this page: Overview Rehabilitation … your injury, possible side effects, and any other medical conditions you have. Anyone can use sensual exercises. You … include: Musculoskeletal pain. This occurs in the bones, joints, and muscles. Visceral pain. This occurs in the …
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… Spinal Decompression for Neck Pain On this page: Surgery Overview Surgery Overview Spinal decompression surgery reduces pressure on the spinal cord or spinal nerve roots . Surgery is only done to …
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… Classification of Spinal Cord Injuries On this page: Overview Overview Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) can be classified based on … have) or on where the damage occurred. When a nerve in the spinal cord is injured, the nerve location and number are …
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… Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Arthrodesis) On this page: Surgery Overview … How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Lumbar spinal fusion is surgery to join, or fuse, two or more … is also called arthrodesis. There are different methods of spinal fusion. Bone is taken from elsewhere in your body or …
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… First Aid for a Spinal Injury On this page: Overview Overview The possibility of a spinal injury must be considered anytime an accident … Do not move the person if you think he or she may have a spinal injury unless there is an immediate threat to his or …
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… Substance Use and Mental Health Conditions On this page: Overview … Doctors call this a dual diagnosis. You need to treat both conditions to fully recover. Mental health conditions that may occur with substance use disorder …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Autonomic Dysreflexia On this page: … a syndrome in which the blood pressure of a person with a spinal cord injury (SCI) suddenly goes very high. Symptoms … face and red blotches on the skin above the level of spinal injury. Sweating above the level of spinal injury. A …
