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… Heat After an Injury On this page: Overview Overview Experts disagree … in the area could cause a burn. Back Problems and Injuries Hip Injuries, Age 12 and Older Knee Problems and Injuries …
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… Swallowed or Inhaled Objects On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … pass through the rest of your digestive tract without problems. It will show up in your stool in a few days. If … (aspirated). This happens most often in children who are younger than 3 years and in adults who are older than age …
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… seizure? Febrile seizures occur in children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years. About 1 in 25 children will … Aspirin®) should not be given to anyone under 18 years of age due to the risk of Reye syndrome. *Ibuprofen should not … the seizure lasts longer than 3 minutes or if the child is younger than 6 months If your child has had a seizure, even …
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… Recurrent Ear Infections and Persistent Effusion On this page: Overview Overview If a child has … eardrum for more than 3 months and has significant hearing problems, treatment is needed. Sometimes short-term hearing … occurs, which is especially a concern in children age 2 and younger. Normal hearing is very important when young …
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… Liposuction On this page: Treatment Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How … and exercise. These areas are often on the outer thighs and hips on women and the waist and back on men. The face, neck, … of the male breasts (gynecomastia or pseudogynecomastia). Problems with metabolism of fat in the body (lipodystrophy). …
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… Whooping Cough (Pertussis) On this page: … from spreading it to those who are at risk for more serious problems. With good care, most people recover from whooping … of your back. Coughs, Age 11 and Younger Coughs, Age 12 and Older Dealing With Emergencies …
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… travel health clinics and pharmacies (for people 4 years of age and older). Given the current measles situation, try to … 1970 will have had measles and mumps disease when they were younger (before vaccination was widely available) and will … birth defects in an unborn baby including deafness, eye problems, heart defects, liver damage, and brain damage. …
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… Spitting Up On this page: Overview Overview Almost all babies … also can cause increased spitting up. Other signs of these problems include loose and watery stools, irritability, and … Information Burping a Baby Fever or Chills, Age 11 and Younger Gas, Bloating, and Burping Gastroesophageal Reflux …
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… Choking Rescue Procedure: Heimlich Manoeuvre On this page: Overview Health Tools Adult or Child Older Than 1 Year Person Faints Choking While Alone Baby (Younger Than 1 Year) Overview A person … 1 year. Back blows and chest thrusts are used in babies younger than 1 year. Health Tools Health Tools help you make …
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… Meniscus Tear On this page: Health Tools Symptoms What Happens … medical care decisions that are important to many health problems. Meniscus Tear: Should I Have a Diagnostic Test … had age-related changes. Tears caused by an injury in younger people may heal over time with rest and …
