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… resection arthroplasty, in which the ends of the joint bones are removed and replaced with metal and/or plastic … relieve pain and restore some minimal function that will allow you to continue doing such basic activities as eating, … relieve pain and restore some minimal function that will allow you to continue doing such basic activities as eating, …
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… Wrap Swelling Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) Broken bones Broken Collarbone Broken Nose (Nasal Fracture) Broken … Injuries Head and neck injuries Concussion Whiplash Swallowed or inhaled objects Choking Rescue Procedure: Heimlich Manoeuvre Object Stuck in the Throat Swallowed Button Disc Battery, Magnet, or Object With Lead …
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… with acne fulminans often have a fever and also muscle and bone pain. Acne Current as of: … with acne fulminans often have a fever and also muscle and bone pain. Acne Current as of: …
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… underlying tissues, blood vessels, nerves, joints, or bones. The force may cause the skin to split open or scrape … underlying tissues, blood vessels, nerves, joints, or bones. The force may cause the skin to split open or scrape …
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… circles all over the affected area. Avoid areas where the bone is close to the skin, such as right over your kneecap, … circles all over the affected area. Avoid areas where the bone is close to the skin, such as right over your kneecap, …
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… On this page: Dr. Robert Keller Dr. Robert Keller What is low back pain all about? Dr. Robert Keller, an orthopedic … his thoughts about the basics. Dr. Keller, many people have low back pain. When someone sees you about low back pain, what do you tell that person? Dr. Keller: …
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… can help you be more comfortable at work. It can help lower stress and injury caused by awkward positions and … put too much stress on one area of your body, such as your lower back or arms. Change your position often. Turn with … the structures that support you and help you move, such as bones, joints, muscles, tendons, and ligaments. Examples of …
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… Oxygen therapy increases the amount of oxygen that flows into your lungs and bloodstream. If your COPD is very bad and your blood oxygen levels are low, getting more oxygen can help you breathe better and … be used at home if the oxygen level in your blood is too low for long periods. Your need for oxygen depends on your …
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… include: Lean protein. Examples include fish that are low in mercury, poultry without skin, low-fat milk products, and beans and peas (legumes). Fish that are low in mercury include shrimp, salmon, and catfish. …
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… On this page: Overview Overview A low-vision evaluation will help you and your doctor find … about your needs and goals. Questions may include the following: What are the problem areas associated with your … to distinguish objects with similar brightness or colour (low contrast). Because side (peripheral) vision is less …