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… 2 to 5 years Thumb-sucking: Helping your child stop Dental care for preschoolers Taking care of your toddler's teeth is vital to their general … Learn more about caring for your child's teeth: Dental care: 3 years to 6 years Preventing tooth decay in young …
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… For health care professionals Overview Find information and resources … provided have been reviewed by scientists and health care professionals to ensure they are applicable and … evidence-informed. They are intended to be used by health care professionals to support patients to live active …
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… Suprapubic Catheter Care On this page: Overview Overview A … the risk of getting a urinary tract infection. So catheter care focuses on preventing infection. How can you care for yourself when using the catheter? Wash your hands …
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… Medical Abortion Care On this page: Overview Overview A … medicines used in a medical abortion done under a doctor's care. People choose to self-manage a medical abortion for … reasons. Usually it's because they couldn't access abortion care through a doctor. This can happen if you can't get an …
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… Splint Care Tips On this page: Overview … are inflated to hold the injured area in place. How can you care for yourself when you wear a splint? General care Follow your doctor's instructions on how much weight …
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… Barriers to Psychological Care On this page: Overview Overview … an appointment, explain your situation. Most mental health care professionals will try to find a time that works for … medicine, counselling, psychotherapy (therapy), self-care, or a combination of these. The kind of treatment you …
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… Basic Dental Care On this page: Overview Common Concerns Routine Checkups Self-Care Caring for Your Child's Teeth and Gums Related … Information Overview What is basic dental care? Basic dental care involves brushing and flossing your …
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… Eye Care Specialists On this page: Overview … are medical doctors (MDs) who specialize in eye care. Ophthalmology is a surgical subspecialty. … surgery on the eye. Optometrists (ODs) are primary eye care providers, who have at least 3 years of undergraduate …
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… Contact Lens Care On this page: Overview Overview … your eyes healthy and your vision as clear as possible. Carefully follow the cleaning instructions for your lenses. … hand lotion before handling your contacts. Use the lens care system your eye specialist recommends. Do not mix …
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… Surgical Abortion Care On this page: Overview Overview A … to normal activities 1 to 2 days after the procedure. Carefully follow all of your doctor's instructions after … home. Call 9-1-1 anytime you think you may need emergency care. For example, call if: You passed out (lost …
