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… Mouth and Dental Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … may need to have it removed by a doctor. You can also have problems from a piercing in the mouth. The piece of skin … or sexual abuse. An injury to the roof of your mouth, the back of your throat, or a tonsil can injure deeper tissues …
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… Good Posture for a Healthy Back On this page: Overview Overview Good posture helps protect your back when you sit, stand, and walk. Good posture means your … curve (swayback) or too little curve (flat back) can cause problems. The right amount of curve is called the neutral …
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… Types of Chest Injuries On this page: Overview Overview … can injure the lungs or the airway (trachea). A blow to the back of the chest can injure a kidney. A blow to the side of … Treatment section of this topic. Chest Problems Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: …
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… Preventing ACL Injuries On this page: Overview … together. Land softly on the balls of the feet and roll back onto the heels. Keep your knees and hips aligned and your upper body upright. Don't bend too far forward or backward as you land. Try not to land on one foot. If this …
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… Prolotherapy for Low Back Pain On this page: Treatment Overview Related … injections alone may not be helpful for chronic low back pain. But they may reduce pain and help you be more … Most pain experts do not recommend prolotherapy for low back pain. Low Back Pain Current …
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… Fish Hook Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … injuries puncture the skin of the face, scalp, fingers, back, or ears. Remove a fish hook that isn't too deep. It's … well to help prevent infection. A fish hook can cause other problems if it enters the eye, muscles, tendons, ligaments, …
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… and electrolytes build up in your body. This can cause problems that can be deadly. What causes it? Acute kidney … confused, anxious and restless, or sleepy. Pain in the back just below the rib cage. This is called flank pain. … Type 1 Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older Current as of: March 1, …
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… had a severe or repeated brain injury may have long-lasting problems with movement, learning, or speaking. What are the … This can help you feel more in control and help get you back to your life's activities. Social support and support … the lightest activities difficult. Thinking skills. Brain injuries can affect how well you can concentrate. It may be …
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… Pressure Injuries: Stages On this page: Pressure injuries are described in four stages . Stage 1 sores are … a pressure injury has formed. There are also pressure injuries that are "unstageable." This means that the stage …
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… feeling in the area could cause a burn. Back Problems and Injuries Hip Injuries, Age 12 and Older Knee Problems and …