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… a bent position for too long, the muscles tighten and the tendons shorten, or contract. This makes it harder to … together. Flexible toe problems are often treated by moving tendons to release tension on the joint. This can let the … a bent position for too long, the muscles tighten and the tendons shorten, or contract. This makes it harder to …
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… the extra fluid. If you had an incision ( episiotomy ) or a tear in your vagina during childbirth, your bowel movements … the extra fluid. If you had an incision ( episiotomy ) or a tear in your vagina during childbirth, your bowel movements …
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… the muscle can't move in its full range of motion, the tendons and soft tissue surrounding the muscle can tighten … the muscle can't move in its full range of motion, the tendons and soft tissue surrounding the muscle can tighten …
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… ligament (LCL) injury? An LCL injury is a sprain or tear to the lateral collateral ligament (LCL). The LCL is a … able to be active again after about 8 to 12 weeks. A severe tear may need surgery. But this usually isn't done unless … ligament (LCL) injury? An LCL injury is a sprain or tear to the lateral collateral ligament (LCL). The LCL is a …
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… cruciate ligament (PCL) injury? A PCL injury is a sprain or tear of the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL). The PCL is a … are able to be active again after about 9 months. A severe tear may need surgery. But this usually isn't done unless … cruciate ligament (PCL) injury? A PCL injury is a sprain or tear of the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL). The PCL is a …
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… has no blood supply of its own, so it gets oxygen only from tears and directly from the atmosphere. A contact lens … has no blood supply of its own, so it gets oxygen only from tears and directly from the atmosphere. A contact lens …
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… when you have: Bowel blockage (obstruction). Abscesses or tears (fissures) in the anal area or when abnormal … when you have: Bowel blockage (obstruction). Abscesses or tears (fissures) in the anal area or when abnormal …
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… its round shape. An injury that punctures the eyeball may tear the coloured part (iris) of the eye, causing it to lose … its round shape. An injury that punctures the eyeball may tear the coloured part (iris) of the eye, causing it to lose …
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… vaginal birth. Soreness may be worse if you had a perineal tear or episiotomy . If you had a caesarean (C-section) , … bowel movements. Recovery from an episiotomy or perineal tear can take several weeks. Pelvic bone problems Recovery … vaginal birth. Soreness may be worse if you had a perineal tear or episiotomy . If you had a caesarean (C-section) , …
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… as well as discomfort from after-pains, episiotomy or tears, and hemorrhoids. You may also feel dizzy or faint …
