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… that looks like a group of small blisters or red bumps. After these blisters appear they often burst, and fluid … can take anywhere from 1 to 10 days for the rash to appear after you have been infected. You should practice good … has gone away. With treatment, impetigo should be gone in about 7 days. How can you help? Keep your child with …
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… tips to relieve abdominal gas in your baby during and after feeding. Use the proper position during feeding. Feed … upright position, and put him or her in a baby seat for about 15 to 30 minutes after feeding. Be sure to burp your … upright position, and put him or her in a baby seat for about 15 to 30 minutes after feeding. Be sure to burp your …
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… . The implants are shaped like crescents or half-circles. After you get local anesthesia , two implants are inserted … moderate or severe nearsightedness. There is no information about the long-term results of corneal ring implants. Risks … moderate or severe nearsightedness. There is no information about the long-term results of corneal ring implants. Risks …
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… Gas If you or your child experience any of these symptoms after visiting a petting zoo or open farm, see your health … or the area around the animal and do not wash your hands afterward, the germs can spread from hands to mouth. This … of getting sick. Wash your hands and your child's hands: After touching or feeding an animal After touching an …
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… Your doctor will do a physical examination and ask you about your symptoms and past health. For example, the doctor … is confirmed. You'll probably feel better in a day or two after you start the medicine. Most of the time, symptoms … of long-term treatment with steroids, talk to your doctor about all of your options. Your doctor may also suggest that …
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… moving. Your recovery On the day of surgery or the day after, you'll get out of bed with help. You will learn how … 4 weeks to 4 months. For most people, it's safe to have sex about 4 to 6 weeks after a hip replacement. Talk to your doctor about when it's okay to have sex and what positions are safe …
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… with liquid nitrogen usually heals in 3 to 6 weeks. After the procedure, keep the wound clean and dry. A scab … there is a small chance that the skin cancer will return after treatment. One study that followed people for 5 years after treatment found that cryosurgery had a cure rate for …
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… of surgery to improve a man's chance of having children. After the surgery, sperm quality may improve. This may help … through a vein in the leg. Most men go home a few hours after the surgery. You will probably be able to go back to … surgery. Pain medicine is prescribed for a few days after surgery. You should be able to resume light work …
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… Some people have trouble swallowing, called dysphagia, after a stroke. You may not be able to feel food on one or … and requires treatment. If you have eating problems after a stroke, you will need a thorough evaluation by a … problems? If you are having problems eating or swallowing after a stroke, work with your speech-language pathologist …
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… this medicine if: Your asthma is not well controlled after using inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting … are closely observed for an appropriate period of time after receiving their dose. They should also carry epinephrine in case they have an allergic reaction after treatment. Asthma in Children …
