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… Brushing and Flossing a Child's Teeth On this page: Getting Started Getting Started … twice a day using a small, soft brush. If your child is younger than 3 years, ask your dentist if it's okay to use a … away from you. With one hand, gently press your child's head against your chest. You may also use that hand to push …
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… Spanish Document Vietnamese Children start learning language from the moment they are born. Babies who hear well … ear Reddened skin around the ear An object in the ear An injury to the ear What hearing tests will my child receive? … using small earphones. Small sensors are placed on the forehead and behind each ear to measure response from the …
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… Crib Safety On this page: Overview Overview What are crib … (2.375 in.) of space between slats. This prevents a child's head from becoming trapped. No cutout designs or spaces if there is an otherwise solid headboard or footboard. A child's head, hands, arms, or legs …
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… Care of an Insect Sting On this page: Overview Overview Insect stings … and redness. Note : Do not use the cream on children younger than age 2 unless your doctor tells you to. Do not use in the …
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… Burping a Baby On this page: Overview Overview A baby may be … lap, place your hand under the chin to support the baby's head. Gently rub or pat the baby's back. The baby will not … when feeding. Colic Crying, Age 3 and Younger Gas, Bloating, and Burping Spitting Up …
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… Reye Syndrome On this page: … as blood and urine tests, a liver biopsy , a CT scan of the head, and a lumbar puncture (spinal tap). How is Reye … give aspirin or any product that contains aspirin to anyone younger than age 18 unless a doctor has prescribed it. …
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… Rubber Bulbs On this page: Overview Overview A rubber … follow these steps. Position the baby with his or her head tilted slightly back. Put a few saline nose drops in … Information Bronchiolitis Respiratory Problems, Age 11 and Younger Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… Thinking About Child Safety On this page: Overview Overview As … injuries are one of the leading causes of death in children younger than age 5. The following questions can help you determine how …
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… Cervical Cancer Screening On this page: Overview Overview The … program in your area. If you have a cervix and are at average risk for cervical cancer, here are some screening … recommendations may not be used in your area. Women younger than 25 If you are in this age group, routine …
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… Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty On this page: Overview Overview Hip … that replaces the damaged outer surfaces of the femoral head found at the top of the thigh bone and, if needed, the … the thigh bone meets the pelvis in the hip joint. People younger than about age 55 who have hip osteoarthritis have …
