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… Overview What to watch for after a head injury A minor head injury is sometimes hard to distinguish from a more serious injury to the brain even when there is no visible bleeding …
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… Whenever children play actively, there’s always a chance of injury. But injury prevention involves just a few simple steps so that your child can enjoy physical activity safely. Injury prevention for children To keep children safe during …
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… Unproven Treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorder On this page: … show that these things have any benefit. And some of these treatments may be harmful or have risks associated with them. When you're thinking about any type of treatment, find out about the source of the information and …
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… pressure between it and the surrounding water. This kind of injury is called barotrauma. As you descend, water pressure … body. Some are mild, while others are more serious and need treatment right away. Mild symptoms can include: Pain in … scuba diving treated? Treatment may depend on the type of injury. The main treatment for decompression sickness is …
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… Low Back Pain: Exercises to Reduce Pain Actionset Overview Low back pain is … adults and is often caused by overuse and muscle strain or injury. Treatment can help you stay as active as possible. And it …
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… physical abuse of a child or vulnerable adult when: Any injury cannot be explained or does not match the … Repeated injuries occur. Explanations change for how the injury happened. You may be able to prevent further injuries … physical abuse of a child or vulnerable adult when: Any injury cannot be explained or does not match the …
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… Home Treatment First Aid for Cold Exposure On this page: Overview … refreezing is possible. Wait until you reach shelter. The injury will be worse if your skin freezes, thaws, and then … refreezing is possible. Wait until you reach shelter. The injury will be worse if your skin freezes, thaws, and then …
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… Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Stretching and Strengthening Exercises On this page: Overview Overview Stretching and strengthening exercises can help a child who has juvenile idiopathic … how much exercise is appropriate for each child. Stretching exercises are those in which the joints are moved through …
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… Weight-Bearing Exercises to Maintain Healthy Bones On this page: Overview Overview Doing weight-bearing exercises throughout your life can help you prevent … Some is resistance, such as lifting weights. Starting these exercises at any age will help prevent bone loss. It's best …
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… Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Range-of-Motion Exercises On this page: Overview … idiopathic arthritis (JIA) must do regular range-of-motion exercises to prevent contractures and to maintain joint … need to move the child's joints through the range-of-motion exercises. This is called passive range of motion. The adult …
