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… water right away. After flushing, the eyes may be slightly painful and irritated. But these symptoms should go away … It may take up to 24 hours to know how bad the eye injury is. After a burn injury to the eye, it's important to watch for signs of an …
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… a child to sit and walk with a more normal posture. Tendon at the back of the ankle (Achilles tendon lengthening or heel cord lengthening). This surgery … a child with CP has: A bone or joint deformity that causes pain or interferes with function and is getting worse over …
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… Overview Overview Ice can help decrease pain, swelling, and inflammation that can result from injury and from some conditions such as arthritis. Ice … skin, such as right over your kneecap, the point of your elbow, or your spine. Some people also find it is more …
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… Uterine Bleeding: Should I Have a Hysterectomy? Achilles Tendon Rupture: Should I Have Surgery? ACL Injury: Should I Have Knee Surgery? Acne: Should I Take … Disorder: Should I Have Surgery for Jaw Pain? Tennis Elbow: Should I Have Surgery? Tonsillitis: Should My Child …
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… occur over bony areas, such as the hips, lower back, elbows, heels, and shoulders. They can also occur in places … occur over bony areas, such as the hips, lower back, elbows, heels, and shoulders. They can also occur in places …
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… knee is done to: Check for the cause of unexplained knee pain or the knee giving out for no reason. Find problems in … infection, or damaged cartilage, meniscus , ligaments, or tendons. Find out if a knee arthroscopy is needed. MRI may … or soft tissues are present. Abnormal: Bones show an injury or a fracture. The MRI also may show a collection of …
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… from small to large. They most often appear on the knees, elbows, scalp, hands, feet, or lower back. Psoriasis is most … can dry the skin and make psoriasis worse. Prevent skin injury. Don't scratch and pick your skin or cuts and … from small to large. They most often appear on the knees, elbows, scalp, hands, feet, or lower back. Psoriasis is most …
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… one to 2 days. About 2 days after the fever starts, small painful blisters may develop on the inside of the mouth, on … soles of the feet or toes, and sometimes on the knees, elbows and buttocks (bum). These red spots may turn into … hand hygiene during and after infection is important for preventing the spread of hand, foot and mouth disease. It’s …
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… of these rare but serious side effects: stomach/abdominal pain that doesn't go away, black/tarry stools, vomit that … conditions such as menstrual cramp, arthritis, kidney pain, bursitis, and tendonitis. How To Use Read the Medication Guide provided by …
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… at the back of the throat and, in children, abdominal pain. Impetigo is a skin infection and common in children. … site of infection on your body may be a minor wound or injury such as a small cut, insect bite or bruise. For more … or anything with saliva on it Cough or sneeze into your elbow or sleeve, or use a tissue and then throw it out and …