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… Preventing injuries from physical activity Last updated November 30, … safe for the activity. Safe body Children can avoid most injuries by: Doing activities they’re physically prepared … Network Limited, reproduced with permission. … Preventing injuries from physical activity …
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… Ear Canal Problems (Swimmer's Ear) On this page: Overview Check Your … than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male Female Female Why do we ask this … as diabetes, cystic fibrosis, sickle cell disease, and congenital heart disease. Steroid medicines, which are used to …
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… Hip Problems, Age 11 and Younger On this page: Overview Check … signs of pain. Hip problems may be present at birth (congenital). Or they may develop from injury, overuse, … 5 to 11 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male Female Female Why do we ask this …
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… Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your … blood supply, or a problem that was present from birth (congenital). Oddly enough, a person who has a hip problem often … than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male Female Female Why do we ask this …
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Problems After Delivery of Your Baby On this page: Overview … than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male Female Female Why do we ask this … Constipation, Age 12 and Older Feeling Depressed Female Genital Problems and Injuries Fever or Chills, Age 12 and …
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… or sharpness on one side of your body. This may lead to injuries such as: Cuts and scratches. These can happen if … side, you may be more likely to get burns. Shoulder problems. If you have poor muscle tone in an arm, you may be at risk for shoulder problems, such as a dislocated shoulder. Swelling. Swelling …
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… will depend on how severe your injury is. Mild or grade 1 injuries usually get better in 1 to 3 weeks. You may only … with using crutches for a short time. Moderate or grade 2 injuries usually get better in about a month. You may need … how much weight you put on your leg. Severe or grade 3 injuries may require wearing a hinged brace for a few …
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… is flowing, the leg works well, and there are no other injuries above or below the knee. You may have some tests, … other parts of your knee are injured. Mild or grade 1 injuries. These may only need home treatment along with … active again after about 3 to 4 weeks. Moderate or grade 2 injuries. These may require using crutches and wearing a …
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… is flowing, the leg works well, and there are no other injuries above or below the knee. You may have some tests, … knee are injured. Mild or grade 1 and moderate or grade 2 injuries. These may only need home treatment along with … active again after about 4 to 6 months. Severe or grade 3 injuries. These may require using crutches and wearing a …