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… Basic Dental Care On this page: Overview Common Concerns Routine Checkups Self-Care Caring for Your Child's Teeth and Gums Related … Information Overview What is basic dental care? Basic dental care involves brushing and flossing your …
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… Eye Care Specialists On this page: Overview … are medical doctors (MDs) who specialize in eye care. Ophthalmology is a surgical subspecialty. … surgery on the eye. Optometrists (ODs) are primary eye care providers, who have at least 3 years of undergraduate …
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… Contact Lens Care On this page: Overview Overview … your eyes healthy and your vision as clear as possible. Carefully follow the cleaning instructions for your lenses. … hand lotion before handling your contacts. Use the lens care system your eye specialist recommends. Do not mix …
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… Surgical Abortion Care On this page: Overview Overview A … to normal activities 1 to 2 days after the procedure. Carefully follow all of your doctor's instructions after … home. Call 9-1-1 anytime you think you may need emergency care. For example, call if: You passed out (lost …
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… Umbilical Cord Care On this page: Overview Overview … cord stump and surrounding skin clean and dry. This basic care helps prevent infection. It may also help the umbilical … cord stump and surrounding skin clean and dry. This basic care helps prevent infection. It may also help the umbilical …
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… Care for a Skin Wound On this page: Getting Started Related … it from getting dirty or irritated. Choose the bandage carefully. There are many products available. Before you buy or use one, be sure to read the label carefully and follow the label's instructions when you apply …
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… Care of an Insect Sting On this page: Overview Related … medicines, be sure to follow all labels and instructions. Carefully read and follow all label directions on the … medicines, be sure to follow all labels and instructions. Carefully read and follow all label directions on the …
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… Cast Care Tips On this page: Overview … dry it by blowing cool air from a hair dryer. Cast and skin care Try blowing cool air from a hair dryer or fan into the … dry it by blowing cool air from a hair dryer. Cast and skin care Try blowing cool air from a hair dryer or fan into the …
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… Diabetes Care Plan On this page: Your Plan Your … & Matthew I. Kim MD - Endocrinology … Diabetes Care Plan …
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… Self-Care Supplies On this page: Overview Overview More of your health care takes place in your home than anywhere else. Having the … and information on hand is important for your self-care. Most of the items below don't cost a lot. They are …