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… as cytomegalovirus (CMV), toxoplasmosis or rubella Certain syndromes, like Down syndrome, Pendred and Alport Low birth weight – less than …
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… as arthritis in the bottom of your thumb or intersection syndrome . Both of these problems affect the same area of … to you about surgery. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Finger, Hand, and Wrist Injuries Finger, Hand, and … as arthritis in the bottom of your thumb or intersection syndrome . Both of these problems affect the same area of …
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… and diagnosis of diabetes, prediabetes and metabolic syndrome. Canadian Journal of Diabetes , 42(Suppl 1): … and diagnosis of diabetes, prediabetes and metabolic syndrome. Canadian Journal of Diabetes , 42(Suppl 1): … and diagnosis of diabetes, prediabetes and metabolic syndrome. Canadian Journal of Diabetes , 42(Suppl 1): …
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… dentist recommends Goal: Healthy teeth and gums Complete eye examination. High blood sugar levels can damage the eyes. This examination is done by an ophthalmologist or optometrist. It includes a dilated eye examination. The examination shows whether there's …
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… the chance of the burn becoming more serious. The face, eyes, hands, and feet are the most common body areas burned … substances in the air bags. For any chemical burn to the eye, see the topic Burns to the Eye. Burns and Electric Shock …
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… has been exposed to radiation (x-ray treatment). Select a dry, non-hairy area on a flat part of your body, such as the … soap, oils, lotions, or alcohol on the application site. Dry the skin well before applying the patch. The patch is … anxiety, trouble sleeping, thoughts of suicide), watering eyes, runny nose, nausea, diarrhea, sweating, muscle aches, …
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… choose clothes that fit well and keep you warm and dry. For protection, it's best to wear: A warm hat. If it's … keep you warm. Wear waterproof outer layers to keep you dry. Clothing made of wool or synthetic (not cotton) fabric. … activities such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, doing laundry, or washing the windows. Join a gym or health club. You …
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… surgery. About 9 out of 10 women are cured ("dry") during the year after surgery. After 5 years, about 7 out of 10 women are still "dry." footnote 1 Risks Problems from retropubic surgery may … surgery. About 9 out of 10 women are cured ("dry") during the year after surgery. After 5 years, about 7 …
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… ready to begin shaving, follow these steps: Wash and towel dry the area you're shaving. Or use an electric-razor … a warm, moist face cloth to remove leftover lather. Then dry the area. Apply moisturizer or aftershave, if the person … ready to begin shaving, follow these steps: Wash and towel dry the area you're shaving. Or use an electric-razor …