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… Episiotomy and Perineal Tears On this page: Overview … the baby or to help prevent the muscles and skin from tearing. The cut is made just before the baby's head comes … during a regular prenatal visit. What is a perineal tear? It's common for the tissue between the vagina and anus …
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… Meniscus Tear: Rehabilitation Exercises Actionset Overview A meniscus tear is a common knee joint injury. How well the knee will … surgery will be needed depends in large part on the type of tear and how bad the tear is. Work with your doctor to plan …
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… Rotator Cuff Tendon Impingement On this page: Overview Related … bone spurs, or fluid buildup causes a rotator cuff tendon to be squeezed and rub against a bone. Every time you … tendon may wear against the underside of the acromion. Tiny tears may develop. Then, the tendons in the rotator cuff can …
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… Meniscus Tear: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to … so that you can talk to your doctor about them. Meniscus Tear: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … Get the facts Your options Have surgery to treat a meniscus tear. Don't have surgery. Use home treatment and …
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… Wrist Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain On this page: Overview Overview Inflammation or small tears in a tendon ( tendinopathy ) can cause wrist pain. Although …
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… Laser Photocoagulation and Cryopexy for Retinal Tears On this page: Surgery Overview … Laser photocoagulation and cryopexy are used to fix tears in the retina and prevent a retinal detachment . These methods work well to treat certain retinal tears. But some people will need future treatment for a tear …
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… Heel Bursitis or Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain On this page: Overview Overview An injury to the Achilles tendon ( Achilles tendinopathy ) can cause pain and stiffness on and …
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… Elbow Bursitis and Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain On this page: Overview Overview Bursitis or a tendon injury (tendinopathy) in the elbow causes soreness or … to describe tendinitis (inflammation) and tendinosis (microtears) collectively. These terms aren't yet universally …
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… Shoulder Bursitis and Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain On this page: Overview Overview Bursitis or a tendon injury (tendinopathy) in the shoulder can cause pain … doing repeated overhead movements. Pain from bursitis or a tendon injury can keep you from moving your shoulder. Over …
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… Hip Bursitis or Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain On this page: Overview Overview Bursitis or a tendon injury ( tendinopathy ) can cause pain at the side of … when your muscles are warm. Bursitis Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) Current as of: November …
