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… Children have sensitive skin that can easily be damaged by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation (rays) of the … The sun can also cause premature aging and damage to skin. Given outdoor play, much of our exposure to UV … to protect my baby from the sun and heat? Yes. Babies younger than 12 months of age are especially sensitive to UV …
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… Cramps: Relieving Pain Menstruation: Not Having a Period by Age 15 Missed or Irregular Periods Missed Periods and … Simplex Virus Pubic Lice Rashes or Sores in the Groin Stages of Syphilis Syphilis Reproductive Health and Genital …
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… Bronchiolitis On this page: … is an infection of the bronchioles , the small air passages in the lungs. It is common in infants and is the … instructions on the label. Do not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome , a …
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… Canker Sores On this page: … or naproxen (such as Aleve). Do not give aspirin to anyone younger than 18 because of the risk of Reye syndrome . Be … Food Allergies Mouth Problems, Non-Injury Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: …
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… your skin from UV radiation, it can't prevent skin damage if you are exposed to the sun's rays for long periods of … than an adult's skin and is more easily burned. Keep babies younger than 12 months out of the sun. Do not use sunscreen … Check for any area of skin that does not heal after an injury. Have your doctor check your skin during any other …
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… Degenerative Disc Disease On this page: … repeated heavy lifting), or are very overweight. A sudden injury may also cause changes to occur. What are the … in your arm or leg. The pain may start after a major injury (such as from a car wreck), a minor injury (such as a …
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… Broken Rib On this page: … breath, anxious, restless, or scared. You also may have a headache. What could happen when you break a rib? Your ribs … fractured rib. It is important to see a doctor after a rib injury. A blow that is hard enough to fracture a rib could …
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… Crying: Helping a Tired or Overstimulated Child On this page: Overview Overview Small children … reason for their crying. Crying, Age 3 and Younger Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: …
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… Cradle Cap On this page: … Newborn Newborn Rashes and Skin Conditions Rash, Age 11 and Younger Scalp Problems Current as of: …
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… Hormonal Birth Control: Risk of Blood Clots On this page: Overview Overview In … may result from long-term bedrest, such as after a surgery, injury, or serious illness. Or it may result from sitting … hormone therapy, or hormone therapy for menopause. Smoking. Injury to the blood vessel wall Blood is more likely to clot …