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… and grooves of the surface. Some pits and grooves are so small that a toothbrush can't clean them out. Sealants bond … important to brush and floss daily. Sealants can be used in children, starting at about age 6, and in teens and adults. … and grooves of the surface. Some pits and grooves are so small that a toothbrush can't clean them out. Sealants bond …
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… the number of bowel movements they have each day gets smaller and the size of their stools gets bigger. A child … there are many "normal" patterns for bowel movements in children. Some children may seem to have trouble passing a … child may have some bloating and nausea. There may also be small amounts of bright red blood on the stool caused by …
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… the area needs to be cleaned every day. Infants and young children A baby's foreskin does not pull back easily for … the area needs to be cleaned every day. Infants and young children A baby's foreskin does not pull back easily for …
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… rest of the body. Adults also may have joint pain. Older children and teens also may have eye pain, a sore throat, and body aches. Young children may have only a rash. Symptoms may not start until … of birth defects, although it doesn't always prevent them. Children with congenital rubella syndrome have been born to …
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… makes it possible to see and do the surgery through small incisions in the abdomen. For a laparoscopic tubal ligation , the surgeon makes two small cuts (incisions)—one in or just below the belly button … in the correct location. Laparoscopic tubal ligation leaves small scars. Laparoscopy is the preferred method of surgery …
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… to the side (lateral wall) of the left ventricle. In a small number of people, the circumflex artery supplies the … also include the collateral coronary arteries. These are small blood vessels that connect the normal coronary … that is being deprived of blood flow. These vessels are small. But they may actually succeed in providing enough …
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… lining of the belly area. The lining shrivels up, leaving a small empty space around the testicles. This space normally … Sometimes fluid leaks into the space, filling it like a small water balloon. This is a hydrocele . When the space … will give your child medicine to make your child sleep. A small cut (incision) will be made in the groin area. At the …
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… feel like you can't take a deep breath (chest tightness). Children with chest tightness may complain of a stomach … in the bronchial tubes, causing the airways to become smaller. This reduces airflow in and out of the lungs. Extra … in the bronchial tubes, causing the airways to become smaller. This reduces airflow in and out of the lungs. Extra …
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… or projects around the home. Car crashes. Falls. Fights. In children, most facial injuries occur during sports or play … or poke into the mouth. Bruises from a tear or rupture of small blood vessels under the skin. Broken bones, such as a … or poke into the mouth. Bruises from a tear or rupture of small blood vessels under the skin. Broken bones, such as a …
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… high risk of serious illness from influenza (such as young children, pregnant women, seniors 65 years and older, and … influenza to those at high risk. It is also recommended for children and adults with neurological and neurodevelopmental … for Disease Control BCCDC provides health promotion and prevention services, and diagnostic and treatment services …
