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… Babies and Older Adults Have an Increased Risk of Cold Injury Back Pain in Children and Teenagers Barking Coughs in … Cerebral Palsy Chickenpox (Varicella) Chickenpox: Preventing Skin Infections Child Abuse and Neglect Child … Disabilities Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Little Leaguer's Elbow (Medial Apophysitis) Malocclusion and Orthodontics …
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… Basics What is an ankle sprain? An ankle sprain is an injury that happens when you stretch or tear the ligaments … ankle . Afterward, the ankle usually becomes swollen and painful. Even though ankle sprains are common, they aren't … that it moves. Stretching exercises. Keep your Achilles tendon (heel cord) flexible while your ankle heals. …
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… injuries. Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin Elbow Injuries Finger, Hand and Wrist Injuries Leg Injuries Preventing Children's Injuries From Sports and Other Activities Returning to Play After a Head Injury During a Sporting Event To learn about first aid as …
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… joint. A jaw joint that has loosened over time or after an injury. This procedure may also be used to diagnose a TMD … Temporomandibular Disorder: Should I Have Surgery for Jaw Pain? How Well It Works Arthroscopy is a minimally invasive … Scar tissue forms after surgery that involves muscles, tendons, and ligaments. It's likely to restrict jaw movement …
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… it hard for a child to control movement. It's caused by injury to the brain. Usually this injury happens before … by CP. Problems with sensations. Some people with CP feel pain even when touched lightly. Even everyday activities, … main surgery choices are: Orthopedic surgery (for muscles, tendons, and joints). It's done to increase range of motion. …
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… first get your cast A cast protects a broken bone or other injury. Most casts are made of fibreglass, but plaster casts … because of swelling. Swelling can slow healing and cause pain. Too much swelling inside the cast can cause pressure … better as expected. Arm Injuries Elbow Injuries Leg Injuries Shoulder Problems and Injuries …
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… Head Injuries in Children: Problems to Watch For Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger Head Injury, Age 4 and Older … Limb Pain and Chronic Pain Pinched Nerve In or Near the Elbow Post-Polio Syndrome Pregnancy and Epilepsy Pregnancy: … Alcohol Problems: How to Stop Drinking Bipolar Disorder: Preventing Manic Episodes Depression: Dealing With Medicine …
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… the wrist and supplies feeling to the hand (median nerve). Tendon release, which may be used to treat abnormal bending of fingers (flexion contractures). Tendon repair, which may be used to repair or reattach a … (removal of inflamed tissue or synovium), which can ease pain. It is often combined with other surgical procedures. …
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… Try home treatment or physiotherapy to see if your knee pain goes away. Key points to remember If your doctor thinks … meniscus, it should be done as soon as possible after the injury. FAQs What is a meniscus tear? A meniscus tear is a … and where it is. It also shows ligaments, cartilage, and tendons. MRIs of the knee are helpful to identify a meniscus …
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… Information Acetaminophen Antihistamines Aspirin for Pain, Fever, and Inflammation Cancer Pain Decongestants … Relieving a Cough Sore Throat and Other Throat Problems Tendon Injury (Tendinopathy) Tick Bites Current as of: …
