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… Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview This procedure is used to remove kidney stones. The doctor makes a small … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Tushar J. …
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… or clinic or an outpatient surgery centre. You receive medicine that numbs the area around the warts ( local … on the size of the area treated.) Why It Is Done Surgery is used to remove warts that return after other treatments. It … to reduce the risk of infection. Pain. You may need medicine for several days after the procedure. …
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… lying on a tropical beach? Guided imagery helps you use your imagination to take you to a calm, peaceful place. … Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family Medicine Donald Sproule MDCM, CCFP - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD …
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… of you and a wall behind you. If you begin to fall, you may use them for support. Put your feet together and your arms … Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - Internal Medicine Brian D. O'Brien MD - Internal Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine E. Gregory …
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… only if you: Have an impaired immune system. This can be caused by many things, such as infection with HIV or the use of medicines to prevent organ rejection. Are having dialysis … Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine W. Thomas London …
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… quickly, it requires medical treatment right away. What causes it? An infection caused by strep or staph bacteria can … kidney, and lung failure. Using antibiotics and other medicines to fight the infection. Sometimes surgery is … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD …
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… is very high blood pressure that damages the body. It can cause damage to the brain, heart, eyes, or kidneys. A … many things. These include other health problems, certain medicines, and not taking blood pressure medicines correctly. Another cause of a hypertensive …
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… Overview Some people with diabetes use their insulin syringes and lancets more than once to … Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - Internal Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine David C.W. Lau …
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… Calluses and Corns: Protective Padding On this page: Overview … Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Barry L. …
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… hair curl back on themselves and grow into the skin. They cause irritation and pimples. They also may cause scarring. … Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Martin J. Gabica MD - Family Medicine Ellen K. Roh …