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… surgery—a piece of tissue in the drainage angle of the eye is removed, creating an opening. The opening is … of trabeculectomy surgery in preventing loss of vision from glaucoma is less certain. It is not a cure. And … Bleeding in the eye. Sudden, permanent loss of central vision . This risk depends in part on how much central …
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… or estrogen in your body are causing bone loss. Screening tests Osteoporosis Canada recommends that all men … about your risk factors and when to start bone density screening. Ultrasound is sometimes offered at events such as … food only. Osteoporosis Canada recommends that all Canadian adults take daily vitamin D supplements. The vitamin D …
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… outer edge, or rim, of the iris, the coloured part of the eye. This opening allows fluid ( aqueous humour ) to flow … Complications of laser iridotomy may include: Brief blurred vision (common). Swelling of the clear covering (cornea) of … person's condition before laser treatment). Glare or double vision from light entering through the new opening. …
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… to light, noise, and sometimes smells. Changes in vision, such as flashing lights or dark spots, before the … starts. This symptom, called aura , is more common in adults than in children. Symptoms of tension headaches … Be less active than usual or not watch TV. Rub his or her eyes or head. Avoid noise or bright light. If you notice any …
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… Obesity Health Problems Associated With Adult Obesity Screening for Weight Problems Weight Management: Stop …
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… Physical. Nausea and vomiting Headache Fuzzy or blurry vision Dizziness Sensitivity to light or noise Balance … the same symptoms of a concussion as older children and adults. But sometimes it can be hard to tell if a small … a gradual return to your regular activities under the supervision of a medical professional. It is very important to …
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… Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Rash in teens and adults: Overview Healthy skin provides a barrier between the … in the genital area, inside the mouth or nose, or in the eyes? Yes Rash or sores in the genital area, mouth, nose, or eyes No Rash or sore in the genital area, mouth, nose, or …
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… Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Exams and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Condition … which a person feels an urge to pull hair out of the scalp, eyelashes, or eyebrows. Traction alopecia. This hair loss is caused by …
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… Risk Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call a Doctor Exams and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines … of the leg are the most common cause of pulmonary embolism. Exams and Tests It may be hard to diagnose pulmonary … of the leg are the most common cause of pulmonary embolism. Exams and Tests It may be hard to diagnose pulmonary …
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… Problems and Treatment Athlete's Foot Babies and Older Adults Have an Increased Risk of Cold Injury Bartholin Gland … the Size of a Burn Excision of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Eye Injury: First Aid for a Black Eye Eye Injury: First Aid … Syndrome Skin Adhesives (Liquid Stitches) Skin Cancer Screening Skin Cancer, Melanoma Skin Cancer, Non-Melanoma …