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… the nasal passages and lead to sinusitis. There are two types of sinusitis: acute (short-term) and chronic … ( polyps ) inside the nose or sinuses. There are two types of sinus surgery: Endoscopic surgery is the type that … You may have some packing in your nose after surgery. Some types dissolve on their own. Gauze packing will need to be …
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… treatable. What can affect my child’s hearing? The most common causes of temporary hearing loss in children include: … the middle ear Wax build-up that blocks the ear canal Some common causes of permanent hearing loss in children include: … and looks in the direction of sounds Recognizes words for common items such as cup, juice or shoe Begins to respond to …
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… Changes On this page: Overview Overview Common skin changes during pregnancy include stretch marks, … depending on your skin colour. Stretch marks are most common on the belly, but they can also develop on the … the machine. Skin colour changes Skin colour changes are common during pregnancy. For example, many people notice …
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… and farsightedness are similar. One of the most common problems is clouded vision (sometimes also called … a lot of time in the sun. Clouding appears to be more common in people who are very nearsighted. Some doctors may … achieve using glasses or contact lenses. This loss isn't common. But the risk rises with severe nearsightedness. You …
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… or dietary supplements you are taking. If you have several types of seizures, you may need to take more than one … or dietary supplements you are taking. If you have several types of seizures, you may need to take more than one …
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… monitored aerobic program that involves one or more types of exercise. Choose an exercise that you enjoy, and … monitored aerobic program that involves one or more types of exercise. Choose an exercise that you enjoy, and …
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… with weakened immune systems, such as those with certain types of cancers or taking certain medications, may not be …
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… is no safe kind of alcohol to drink during pregnancy. All types of alcohol, including beer, wine, spirits, coolers and …
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… through contaminated food and water, or through certain types of sexual contact. In day care settings Shigella … with shigellosis swims in it. Sexual contact Certain types of sexual contact can spread Shigella bacteria. This …
