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Calcium Deposits and Tendinitis Calcific Tendinitis

… often in the rotator cuff . But it may affect the elbows, wrists, hands, hips, knees, or feet. It most often … often in the rotator cuff . But it may affect the elbows, wrists, hands, hips, knees, or feet. It most often …
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Rest Ice Compression and Elevation RICE

… swelling. Ankle Sprain Arm Injuries Elbow Injuries Finger, Hand, and Wrist Injuries Hip … swelling. Ankle Sprain Arm Injuries Elbow Injuries Finger, Hand, and Wrist Injuries Hip …
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Classification Criteria

… The doctor counts how many large joints (shoulders, elbows, hips, knees, ankles) and how many small joints (the … The doctor counts how many large joints (shoulders, elbows, hips, knees, ankles) and how many small joints (the …
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Caring for Your Skin When You Have Diabetes

… of the water before you take a bath or shower. Use your elbow or upper arm to check the temperature. Or have a … of the water before you take a bath or shower. Use your elbow or upper arm to check the temperature. Or have a …
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Peripheral Arterial Disease Pulse and Blood Pressure Measurement

… leg. Arm pressures Blood pressures can be measured at the elbow (brachial), forearm, or wrist. Large differences … leg. Arm pressures Blood pressures can be measured at the elbow (brachial), forearm, or wrist. Large differences …
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Treatment for Stroke-Related Spasticity

… Spasticity in an arm can cause a balled-up fist, a bent elbow, or an arm pressed to the chest. Spasticity in a leg … Spasticity in an arm can cause a balled-up fist, a bent elbow, or an arm pressed to the chest. Spasticity in a leg …
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Check Your Symptoms

… and Hand Arm Injuries Arm Problems, Non-Injury Cuts Elbow Injuries Elbow Problems, Non-Injury Finger, Hand, and Wrist Injuries … and Hand Arm Injuries Arm Problems, Non-Injury Cuts Elbow Injuries Elbow Problems, Non-Injury Finger, Hand, and …
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Handling respiratory illnesses

… in crowded public spaces, and cough and sneeze into your elbow Cleaning your hands regularly Avoid touching your …
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Vaginal Rashes and Sores

… scaling skin. The patches are most common on the knees, elbows, scalp, tailbone, and back, but may appear anywhere … scaling skin. The patches are most common on the knees, elbows, scalp, tailbone, and back, but may appear anywhere …
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Bathing and skin care for newborn babies

… should be lukewarm. Check the temperature on your wrist or elbow Have everything within easy reach before you start …