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… bone (femur) slips at the area where the bone is growing (growth plate or physis) and does not fit in the hip socket … more common in boys than in girls. What causes it? Rapid growth and an imbalance of hormones during adolescence may … of the condition. This often involves surgery to secure the growth plate (physis) with a single screw or with pins. …
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… acne pimples. Clindamycin is an antibiotic that stops the growth of acne-causing bacteria. Benzoyl peroxide can also stop the growth of bacteria as well as reduce oil production in the … acne pimples. Clindamycin is an antibiotic that stops the growth of acne-causing bacteria. Benzoyl peroxide can also …
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… as a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial … as a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. This antibiotic treats only bacterial …
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… clubbing (rounding and flattening) of the fingers and growths in the nose or sinuses. How is it diagnosed? Babies … prolapse. (Part of the rectum sticks out from the anus.) Growths (polyps) in the nose or sinuses. What Happens CF … clubbing (rounding and flattening) of the fingers and growths in the nose or sinuses. How is it diagnosed? Babies …
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… of your body. Babies and children need iron for healthy growth and development, including brain development. The …
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… (See also Side Effects section.) Lumps (tumors/abnormal growths) may very rarely appear during methotrexate use. The … may be needed. Tell your doctor right away if new lumps/growths occur. When used to treat tumors, methotrexate … as antimetabolites. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells and suppressing the immune system. …
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… to other parts of the body. Skin cancer may appear as a growth or mole, a change in a growth or mole, a sore that doesn't heal, or irritation of … a skin self-examination to help identify suspicious scalp growths. Part your hair to look at your scalp. If you have …
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… age can affect a young person's general health, physical growth, emotional development, ability to make good … blood into the baby's blood. It can damage and affect the growth of the baby's cells. Experts don't know if any amount … age can affect a young person's general health, physical growth, emotional development, ability to make good …
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… according to when it takes place during the hair growth cycle: anagen, catagen, and telogen. The anagen phase … is inherited hair loss. In this type of hair loss, the growth (anagen) cycle becomes shorter and shorter. The hair … menopause. Two types of hair loss not related to the hair growth cycle are trichotillomania and traction alopecia. …
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… High humidity or indoor air moisture levels cause mould growth. For example, large differences between inside and … is usually light green to brown or black in colour. Mould growth may not be visible on the surfaces of interior-facing … away Remove water sources that may contribute to mould growth, such as standing water in planters Stop stagnant …
