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… Allergies: Rush Immunotherapy On this page: Overview Overview Accelerated, or rush, immunotherapy (allergy shots) … be given in a doctor's office or clinic so that emergency care is available. Rush immunotherapy may be done if: You …
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… Temporomandibular Disorders: Dental Splints On this page: Overview Overview Dental splints are the most common dental treatment … and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Dental splints are the most common dental treatment …
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… Colic: Harmful Treatments On this page: Overview Overview Do not use unapproved, unproven, or potentially … your baby is having, be sure to follow the instructions carefully. Placing a hot-water bottle or heating pad on your …
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… Anesthesia: Health Risks On this page: Overview Overview Before anesthesia, you will have an examination to … to find any health risks that may affect your anesthesia care. Tell your anesthesia specialist about your health …
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… Splinting On this page: Overview Overview Splinting immobilizes a limb that may be broken or … They are not substitutes for proper medical evaluation and care. Your doctor will provide you with a splint or cast …
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… Removing Splinters On this page: Overview Overview Before using tweezers or a needle to remove a … Watch for any signs of infection . You may need medical care if the splinter: Cannot be easily removed. Broke off …
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… Ways to Comfort a Crying Baby On this page: Overview Overview Babies usually cry for a reason. For example, your … the difference in your baby's cries. Then you can take care of your baby's needs, and the crying will usually stop. …
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… Tick Bites: Signs of Tick Paralysis On this page: Overview Overview The inability to move a part of your body … develop, contact your doctor immediately to arrange for care. Removing the tick may be all that is needed to stop …
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… Eye Injury: First Aid for Minor Cuts On this page: Overview Overview Here are steps to take to clean a minor cut near … They could come apart and stick to the eye. Decide if more care is needed. If the cut is more than very minor or if you …
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… Routine Checkups On this page: Overview Overview It's important for your child to have regularly … the teen years, regular checkups will allow your health care provider to monitor your child’s health and check for …