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… Heat After an Injury On this page: Overview Overview Experts disagree about the use of heat after an injury. Some experts: Do not recommend using heat because it … swelling, especially in the first few hours right after the injury. If you decide to use heat and you notice that the …
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… Traumatic Brain Injury On this page: What is a traumatic brain injury (TBI)? A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can range from a mild concussion to a severe …
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… Infectious diseases Last updated March 1, 2024 Infectious diseases can be transmitted from person to person. They can … fungi, viruses, or parasites. Learn more about infectious diseases in this section. Respiratory illnesses Middle East …
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… or one-third the rate of the fingernails. Aging and diseases that decrease blood flow to the hands and feet may … on their own. It's common for a nail to turn black after an injury. The black or purple-black colour is caused by blood … medicines, such as chemotherapy and antimalarial medicines. Diseases of the skin, such as psoriasis and eczema . Skin …
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… can develop from everyday wear and tear, overuse, or injury. Neck problems and injuries most often occur during … may be present at birth (congenital) or caused by injury or disease. Treatment Treatment for a neck problem or injury … have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay closer attention to certain …
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… symptoms develop from everyday wear and tear, overuse, or injury. Knee problems and injuries most often occur during … jobs, sports and activities, getting older, or having a disease such as osteoporosis or arthritis increase your … Arthritis, especially osteoarthritis (degenerative joint disease). This may cause knee pain. It often occurs at the …
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