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… Uses This medication is a quinolone antibiotic used for eye infections (such as conjunctivitis). This medication treats only bacterial eye infections. It will not work for other types of eye infections. Unnecessary use or misuse of any antibiotic …
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… levels. Over time, high blood sugar can damage a child's eyes, heart, blood vessels, nerves, and kidneys. High blood … time, type 2 diabetes can lead to serious problems such as: Eye disease (diabetic retinopathy). Diabetic kidney disease. … levels. Over time, high blood sugar can damage a child's eyes, heart, blood vessels, nerves, and kidneys. High blood …
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… an increased risk of infection, such as dirty cuts or crush injuries, are usually closed within 6 hours after the … about scarring (for cosmetic reasons). Wounds on the eyelids often need treatment for both functional and … about scarring (for cosmetic reasons). Wounds on the eyelids often need treatment for both functional and …
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… nostrils (nasal septum). Bruising and swelling around the eyes. Serious but rare problems can include: Heavy bleeding. Injury to the eye area. Inflammation of the tissue that covers the brain ( … nostrils (nasal septum). Bruising and swelling around the eyes. Serious but rare problems can include: Heavy bleeding. …
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… These include: Jagged wounds on the face. Cuts on the eyelids. Cuts to the lips, especially if they cut through … the wound. Avoid getting any spray from the wound into your eyes. It may be easier to rinse a large, dirty scrape in the … These include: Jagged wounds on the face. Cuts on the eyelids. Cuts to the lips, especially if they cut through …
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… Overview Surgery for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries can help you stabilize your knee and return to … Honkamp NJ, et al. (2010). Anterior cruciate ligament injuries in adults. In JC DeLee et al., eds., Delee and … Honkamp NJ, et al. (2010). Anterior cruciate ligament injuries in adults. In JC DeLee et al., eds., Delee and …
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… in a while. Older adults often bruise easily from minor injuries. Bruises are most common in injuries to the forearms, hands, legs, and feet. As a person … Women bruise more easily than men, especially from minor injuries on the thighs, buttocks, and upper arms. A tendency …
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… of the optic nerve , which lies at the back of the eye. This nerve carries visual information from the eye to the brain. If it's inflamed, you may have blurred or … Your doctor may not know what caused this problem with your eye. In some cases, a virus infects the optic nerve . …
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… Document Vietnamese What is a cataract? The lens of the eye is usually clear for many years of life. When cataracts … Most people get cataracts with age and have them in both eyes. One eye may be worse than the other. Most people with cataracts …
