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… treats malocclusion ("poor bite"). It restructures the jaw through cutting the bone and repositioning the bone … treats malocclusion ("poor bite"). It restructures the jaw through cutting the bone and repositioning the bone …
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… with a scope and a few small incisions, by open surgery through one large incision, or by more than one technique. … buddies go for months with elbow pain. They try to play through it, and it just doesn't seem to go away. I just … with a scope and a few small incisions, by open surgery through one large incision, or by more than one technique. …
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… your bursitis is in or near a joint, gently move the joint through its full range of motion, even during the time that … joint. Avoid tobacco smoke. Smoking delays wound and tissue healing. If you have severe bursitis, your doctor may use a … joint. Avoid tobacco smoke. Smoking delays wound and tissue healing. If you have severe bursitis, your doctor may use a …
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… related to chickenpox. How does it spread? Mpox is spread through close contact with an infected person or animal. You … related to chickenpox. How does it spread? Mpox is spread through close contact with an infected person or animal. You …
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… Impetigo is very contagious and can be spread to others through close contact or by sharing towels, sheets, … Impetigo is very contagious and can be spread to others through close contact or by sharing towels, sheets, …
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… postpartum (or the postpartum period). Your body goes through many changes as you recover. These changes are … to their normal activities. It's important to focus on your healing and on taking care of your body after delivery. Use … You may have a pelvic examination to make sure that you are healing well. If you had a C-section, your doctor will check …
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… cause of infection when a person's foot gets punctured through the sole of an athletic shoe. Some punctures are … at home. Home treatment can prevent infection and promote healing. Try these tips for treating a puncture wound. … iodine, or Mercurochrome. They can harm the tissue and slow healing. Check to see if other tissues have been injured. …
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… How is it diagnosed? A pneumothorax usually is diagnosed through a physical examination and a chest X-ray. Your … checked by your doctor. In some cases, oxygen may be given (through a mask). More serious cases are treated by placing a … How is it diagnosed? A pneumothorax usually is diagnosed through a physical examination and a chest X-ray. Your …
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… regular time the next day. Since this drug can be absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, … side effects, including: easy bruising/bleeding slow wound healing new or worsening lung problems (such as shortness of … doctor/dentist right away if you have wounds that are not healing well. Since this drug can be absorbed through the …
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… Crohn's disease may cause sores, or ulcers, that tunnel through the intestine and into the nearby tissue. These are … intestines and help relieve symptoms. They also promote the healing of damaged tissues. People who have more severe, … in the intestines. They help to: Relieve symptoms. Promote healing of damaged tissues. Put the disease into remission . …