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… for painful burn treatment, which can require surgery Pressure garments and splints that have to be worn … scarred skin as the child grows, restricting movement. Surgery is usually required to restore normal function … heaters to prevent contact burns Install external mixing valve taps in bathrooms and kitchens to regulate temperature …
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… cases, death can occur within 18 hours. In other cases, surgery is required to remove the affected body tissue or … fever occurs when a strep infection damages the heart’s valves which can lead to congestive heart failure or …
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… immune system. People with diseased or artificial heart valves who get Q fever are at an increased risk of …
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… responsible for the service line up to the water meter or valve at the property line. Your water supplier will have …
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… or fire damage to structures (e.g. building, water intake valve, water well head, treatment system, piping, etc.) … and chemicals before being used. In some cases, repairs or replacement of damaged pieces may be required. Can fire …
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… to cause a sudden change in your vision. You may not need surgery right away. A change in your glasses or the use of a … Your doctor may advise you that there are benefits from surgery. At that time, surgery should be considered, and delaying may not be best. …
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… symptoms after using tampons, a menstrual cup or after a surgery or skin injury, contact your health care provider … A burn, skin infection or injury, including a wound from surgery. Those who develop a SA wound infection after … on package inserts, including directions on cleaning and replacement Washing your hands with soap before inserting or …
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… must be carried by blood to the infected site to work. Surgery, combined with antibiotics, is the usual treatment. … Other risk factors include: Skin wounds (burn, trauma, surgery) A weakened immune system due to disease or medical …
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… or transplanted tissue used in eye, brain or spine surgery. CJD is not contagious. How is CJD diagnosed? A …