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Lung Transplant for Cystic Fibrosis

… goals. Risks The main risks of lung transplant are problems during the surgery and rejection of the donated organs. … goals. Risks The main risks of lung transplant are problems during the surgery and rejection of the donated organs. …

Brandt-Daroff Exercise for Vertigo

… side. What To Expect Symptoms sometimes suddenly go away during an exercise period. More often, improvement occurs … side. What To Expect Symptoms sometimes suddenly go away during an exercise period. More often, improvement occurs …

Open-Joint Arthroplasty for Temporomandibular Disorders

… involves the articular disc that cushions the jaw joint. During open-joint arthroplasty of the jaw, an incision is … involves the articular disc that cushions the jaw joint. During open-joint arthroplasty of the jaw, an incision is …

Cryotherapy for Abnormal Cervical Cell Changes

… may be put on your cervix to make the tissue easier to see. During the procedure, a very cold substance, such as liquid … may be put on your cervix to make the tissue easier to see. During the procedure, a very cold substance, such as liquid …

Caring for Your Skin When You Have Diabetes

… heart medicines, and antibiotics. Use a home humidifier during cold weather and in dry climates. Follow the … heart medicines, and antibiotics. Use a home humidifier during cold weather and in dry climates. Follow the …

Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Snoring

… have swollen tonsils and adenoids that block your airway during sleep. This surgery is often the first treatment … have swollen tonsils and adenoids that block your airway during sleep. This surgery is often the first treatment …

Brace Orthotic Treatment for Scoliosis

… In most cases, any correction of the curve that occurred during bracing is lost, and the curve returns to its … In most cases, any correction of the curve that occurred during bracing is lost, and the curve returns to its …

Taking Care of Your Stitches or Staples

… washed to remove the crust. Do not scrub or soak the wound during the first 48 hours. If you did not get instructions, … washed to remove the crust. Do not scrub or soak the wound during the first 48 hours. If you did not get instructions, …

Knocked-Out Tooth First Aid

… in place. Hold the tooth in the socket with your finger during transport. An adult or older child may be able to … in place. Hold the tooth in the socket with your finger during transport. An adult or older child may be able to …

Skin Cancer Screening

… heal after an injury. Ask your doctor to check your skin during health examinations. Most experts recommend having … heal after an injury. Ask your doctor to check your skin during health examinations. Most experts recommend having …