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… Overview Tubal ligation is a surgical procedure in which your fallopian tubes are blocked, cut, or sealed. It's done to prevent your eggs from travelling from your ovaries into the fallopian tubes, where they could be …
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… (0.25 in.) , evaluation by a doctor is usually needed. If you are able to recover the piece of skin that was cut off, take it with you. It will probably not be reattached, but it will give … edges into the middle Stitching the edges of the wound together, if the wound is small Reattaching the avulsed skin …
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… Cleaning Your Young Child's Natural (Uncircumcised) Penis On this page: … back, the area needs to be cleaned every day. Infants and young children A baby's foreskin does not pull back easily for about 6 months. Don't force it. Until you can pull the foreskin back, use warm water to wash the …
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… energy for the body and breaking down toxic substances. Your doctor may order a liver function panel if you have symptoms of liver disease. These symptoms include fever, vomiting, abdominal pain, yellowing of your eyes or skin ( jaundice ), dark yellow urine, and …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Talk to your doctor about what day to start using the patch. Doctors … that the first patch be placed on the first day of your next menstrual period. If the patch is started on any … birth control pills. Apply the patch. It can be applied to your lower belly, your buttocks, or your upper body, but not …
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… the stone daily, and rinse the stone after each use. Soak your foot or other affected area in warm, soapy water for 5 … remove dead skin. Be careful when using a pumice stone. If you take off too much skin and go too deep, it can result in bleeding and infection. If you have diabetes, peripheral arterial disease , peripheral …
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… In rare cases, a person may die from a coral snake bite. If you think you have been bitten by a coral snake, call 9-1-1 or other … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information …
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… Separated pubic symphysis The left and right bones of your pelvic girdle are joined at the front by a narrow … This isn't a dangerous condition. But it can be painful. You can feel the pubic symphysis by pressing on your lower front pelvic bone, just above your genital area. …
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… hemorrhoids, or kidney disease. It is important to discuss your physical condition and medical history with your doctor or physiotherapist before trying hydrotherapy. Always tell your doctor if you are using an alternative therapy or if …
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… by the NNHPD before they can be sold in Canada. Always tell your doctor if you are using a natural health product or if you are thinking about combining one with your conventional …