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… to correct mild to moderate nearsightedness in otherwise healthy eyes. It's also thought to be the best procedure for … 1432–1447. Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family … - Ophthalmology Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… Bunions Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … Podiatric Surgery Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability …
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… (Flesh-Eating Disease) Last updated February 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 60 Download PDF Document English … bacteria are found on the skin or in the nose and throat of healthy people. Many people carry these bacteria but don’t … For more information on group A streptococcus, see HealthLinkBC File #106 Group A Streptococcal Infections . …
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… Overview A kidney transplant is surgery to give you a healthy kidney from another person. The new kidney may come … leave a scar that will fade with time. You need only one healthy kidney to live. The new kidney can do the work that … Why It Is Done Kidney transplant surgery is done so that a healthy kidney (donor kidney) can do what your diseased …
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… 2066–2076. Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … Seifert MD - Urology Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability …
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… children's, and teenagers' teeth. They have 2 to 3 years more training to meet the special needs of these age … Decay Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … FACD - Dentistry Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Actionset Overview If you have the "baby blues" after childbirth, you're not alone. About half of women have a few days … at night. Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family … MD - Psychiatry Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Patrice Burgess MD - Family …
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… after handling one of these animals, even if the animal is healthy. Adults should also be careful that children wash … reactive arthritis , a disease that can last for months or years and can lead to chronic arthritis . How is it … Handling Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… cases they move down into the scrotum before or soon after birth. But sometimes they do not descend as expected. Having … Ask the Doctor Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - … - Urology, Oncology Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… and Adults Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics … Internal Medicine Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics & … This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability …