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… First Aid for a Spinal Injury On this page: Overview Overview The possibility of a spinal injury must be considered anytime an accident involves the … move the person if you think he or she may have a spinal injury unless there is an immediate threat to his or her …
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… Abdominal Pain Following an Injury On this page: Overview Overview Blunt abdominal … deep enough to enter the abdominal cavity. After a minor injury to the belly, pain, nausea, or vomiting may occur. … other symptoms that continue, increase, or develop after an injury may be a sign of organ damage. Current as of: …
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… Facial Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … swallowing, or breathing. Facial paralysis from a stroke . Treatment depends on what is causing your facial problem. In … tool asks the right questions for you. Have you had a head injury in the past 24 hours? Yes Head injury in past 24 …
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… Eye Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your … be ongoing (chronic), but they usually aren't serious. Home treatment can relieve the symptoms of many minor eye … Pain isn't a common eye problem unless there has been an injury. It's not unusual for the eyes to be slightly …
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… Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Injury On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics … you also injure other parts of your knee, such as the ACL or meniscus . Your doctor may recommend physiotherapy to … it heals. Wear it as directed. Do stretches or strength exercises as your doctor suggests. Current as of: …
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… Mouth Problems, Non-Injury On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-care … or talk. Many of these problems can get better with home treatment. Common mouth problems include: Sores, such as … the tool asks the right questions for you. Do you have an injury to your mouth or teeth? Yes Injury to mouth or teeth …
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… to describe how much damage there is. For example, a C7 injury is associated with the seventh cervical nerve of the … and movement. C7 is known as the functional level of injury. People who have SCIs often use these classifications … also described as complete and incomplete. An incomplete injury is further classified into four subsections. The …
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… of the eye often appear after a blow to the eye. Use home treatment to help relieve your symptoms. A direct blow to … (orbit). Symptoms that may mean there is a more serious injury include: Vision changes . Inability to move the eye … (orbit). Symptoms that may mean there is a more serious injury include: Vision changes . Inability to move the eye …
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… On this page: Overview Overview An injury to the genital area can cause severe pain. Usually … to an hour. Severe pain does not always mean that your injury is severe. After an injury to the genital area, it is important that you watch …