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… Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Children On this page: Overview Overview What is non-suicidal self-injury? Non-suicidal self-injury means that a person injures …
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… Treatment for ACL Injuries in Children and Teenagers On this page: Overview Overview An … them get back to being as active as they were before the injury. Surgery may also prevent other injuries to the knee. But with surgery, there is a small risk of an injury to your child's growing bone. Sometimes, especially …
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… Pressure Injuries From Scuba Diving On this page: … pressure between it and the surrounding water. This kind of injury is called barotrauma. As you descend, water pressure … scuba diving treated? Treatment may depend on the type of injury. The main treatment for decompression sickness is …
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… Eye Injury: First Aid for a Black Eye On this page: Overview Overview A black eye is a … Simple bruises are treated with ice and by elevating the head. The bruise should be gone in 2 to 3 weeks. Inspect the …
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… Sensory and Motor Development, Ages 1 to 12 Months On this page: Overview Related … neck muscles are not developed enough to support their heads for long stretches of time. Babies can lift their heads only briefly when lying on their stomachs. Limb …
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… ACL Injury: Should I Have Knee Surgery? Decision Point You may … are so that you can talk to your doctor about them. ACL Injury: Should I Have Knee Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 … physical rehab. This topic is not meant for children or teenagers. Their bones have not stopped growing, so there are …
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… Heel Bursitis or Tendon Injury: Preventing Pain On this page: Overview Overview An injury to the Achilles tendon ( Achilles tendinopathy ) can …
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… Spinal Cord Injury: Finding a Rehab Centre On this page: Overview Overview Rehabilitation … as their ages? Do most of them have a specific level of injury? How many SCIs do you treat in a year? Is your centre …
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… Language Development From Age 6 to 10 Years On this page: Overview Overview Most children have a large vocabulary—about 13,000 words—at age 6. But they have limited ability to understand …
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… Hearing Loss in Children, Age 4 Years and Older On this page: Overview Overview By the age of 4, your child may tell you they are having trouble …