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… It can seem like a long time. Resist the urge to peek after a few minutes to see if your nose has stopped … bleeding. Check to see if your nose is still bleeding after 5 minutes. If it is, hold it for 10 more minutes. Most nosebleeds will stop after 10 to 20 minutes of direct pressure. Put a thin layer …
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… needed Simple to perform No restriction of activity after surgery Margin around cancer may not be free of cancer … needed Simple to perform No restriction of activity after surgery Margin around cancer may not be free of cancer … around cancer (margin) must be removed Activity restriction after surgery if skin graft or flap is needed Mohs …
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… you'd like, you might choose to have breast reconstruction after a mastectomy. Reconstruction can be done during the … may be done later as a separate procedure. What to expect After your surgery, you will be taken to a recovery room. A … you can remove the bandage and take a shower on the day after the surgery. Most people go home within 24 hours after …
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… asthma is an asthma attack that happens during or after exercise. It's also called exercise-induced … exercise period. But some people get worse 5 to 10 minutes after exercise stops. Breathing usually gets better within 20 to 30 minutes after you stop the exercise. If you notice the symptoms of …
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… older than 3 months. It usually starts about 3 to 6 weeks after birth. If your baby was born early (premature), … the symptoms? A baby with pyloric stenosis may: Vomit soon after a feeding. Have a full, swollen upper belly after a feeding. Act fussy and hungry a lot of the time. …
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… Injury: Exercises to Do Before Treatment Actionset Overview After an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury , you lose … rehabilitation (rehab) program only or surgery plus rehab. After an ACL injury, your knee will not be stable, may be … (quadriceps and hamstrings) and regain knee motion soon after an ACL injury, you will be better prepared for a rehab …
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… usually appear within a few minutes to a few hours after a bite and may include: Severe, immediate pain with … may be caused by the bite itself or from fear or worry after being bitten. You may: Faint or feel like you might … breathing, moderate to severe bleeding, and signs of shock after this type of bite. If venom is injected, about 35% are …
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… you eat throughout the day to help prevent high blood sugar after eating. You should test your blood sugar after meals to see what effect different carbohydrate foods … of carbohydrate . If you are having high blood sugar levels after eating—for example, after breakfast—you may want to …
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… 6 of 6, Phalangeal head resection for hammer toe: Slide 6, After the toe has healed, the surgeon removes the pin, and … You may be able to walk on the affected foot right after surgery, but you might need a special shoe. How soon … surgeon's experience, and how severe your deformity is. After surgery, most people have toes that lie flat but don't …
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… minutes can seem like a long time. Resist the urge to peek after a few minutes to see whether bleeding has stopped. If … usually stops on its own or slows to an ooze or trickle after 15 minutes of pressure. It may ooze or trickle for up … that need stitches should be treated within 6 to 8 hours after the injury to reduce the risk of infection. Very dirty …