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… you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If … from the area. Pus draining from the area. A fever. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain … to fight off infection and illness. Some examples in adults are: Diseases such as diabetes, cancer, heart …
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… Why It Is Done Phototherapy may be used to treat eczema in adults. In some cases it may be used to treat severe … and medicines. UV light may help prevent bacterial infections, which are a particular problem in people with … and medicines. UV light may help prevent bacterial infections, which are a particular problem in people with …
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… the growth plate. It needs to be checked by a doctor. Older adults have a higher risk for injuries and fractures. That's … you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If … ft) [more than 1.5 m (5 ft) for children under 2 years and adults over 65]. A car crash in which any vehicle involved …
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… group. Your doctor can also help. What is the treatment for adults with PKU? People who have phenylketonuria (PKU) need … group. Your doctor can also help. What is the treatment for adults with PKU? People who have phenylketonuria (PKU) need …
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… range of motion in your knee, and you can strongly contract (flex) the muscles in the front of your thigh … of motion and regain strength shortly after the injury. In adults, age isn't a factor in surgery, but your overall … range of motion in your knee, and you can strongly contract (flex) the muscles in the front of your thigh …
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… you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If … to fight off infection and illness. Some examples in adults are: Diseases such as diabetes, cancer, heart … not received 3 doses of the tetanus vaccine series. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain …
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… infection in the space behind the eardrum (middle ear). Ear infections ( otitis media ) most often occur when children … Repeated ruptures may lead to hearing loss. Middle ear infections happen more often in children than in adults. Young children have short, soft, more horizontal …
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… you may need. These include: Your age . Babies and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If … up, or there may be a chunk of tissue missing. Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain … to fight off infection and illness. Some examples in adults are: Diseases such as diabetes, cancer, heart …
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… also at higher risk for pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) . How can a teen know if a relationship is … Teens who abuse their partners do the same things as adults who abuse their partners. Teen dating violence is … also at higher risk for pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) . How can a teen know if a relationship is …
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… such as pneumonia . The illness can be dangerous in older adults and young children, especially babies who aren't old … Coughing fits can still happen with other respiratory infections. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask you … Coughing fits can still happen with other respiratory infections. How is it diagnosed? Your doctor will ask you …