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… Eye Problems in Children: Signs to Look For On this page: … his or her face when trying to do a task. Rubs his or her eyes when the child is not tired (rubbing eyes when tired is normal). Squints when the light is turned …
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… Vision Screening and Eye Exams for Adults On this page: Overview Related … Overview If you know that you are not at risk for eye disease and you don't have signs of vision problems, get a complete eye examination to check for eye disease and vision …
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… Eye Problems: Changes in Your Pupils On this page: Overview Overview With an injury to the eye, the muscles that control the pupil size and shape can … size and keep its round shape. An injury that punctures the eyeball may tear the coloured part (iris) of the eye, …
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… Down Syndrome: Grooming and Hygiene On this page: Overview … its use into his or her daily routine. Look for signs of dry skin or eczema . After girls start menstruating, help … tasks on his or her own. Down Syndrome Dry Skin and Itching Menarche Puberty Issues Current …
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… Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … feeding Check your baby's diaper. Keep your baby clean and dry Wrap your baby in a soft blanket Keep your baby warm and … noise such as the sound of the vacuum cleaner, clothes dryer, fish tank filter or dishwasher helps calm a baby. …
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… Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome? Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome is a heart rhythm problem that causes a very fast …
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… Pregnancy: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome On this page: Overview Overview … These problems are usually caused by carpal tunnel syndrome . They usually go away after pregnancy. Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by pressure on the median nerve in your …
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… Fitz-Hugh–Curtis Syndrome On this page: Overview Overview Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome occurs when pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) … around it. It causes pain in the upper right belly. This syndrome happens when bacteria enter the abdominal cavity …
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… Down Syndrome, Ages 5 to 13 On this page: If your child with Down syndrome is between the ages of 5 and 13, you will likely … excessive weight gain is common for children with Down syndrome, providing your child with healthy meals and …
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… Infantile Spasms (West Syndrome) On this page: Overview Overview Infantile spasms (West syndrome) is a type of epilepsy that usually starts before a … for seconds and may occur in clusters. Children with West syndrome have certain changes in the electrical impulses in …