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… Breast Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … Drainage of pus from a breast. Fever. Certain health conditions and medicines weaken the immune system's ability … Steroid medicines, which may be used to treat a variety of conditions. Chemotherapy and radiation therapy for cancer. …
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… Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Arthrodesis) On this page: Surgery Overview … be done as a follow-up after surgery that was done to treat problems such as spinal stenosis , herniated discs , injuries, infection, and tumours. How Well It Works Spinal
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… Injury prevention Last updated January 7, 2025 Injuries are one of the leading causes of emergency room visits for all age groups. Yet, many injuries are predictable and preventable. Awareness of common injuries and prevention tips will help keep you and your …
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… Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Knee On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To … knee pain or the knee giving out for no reason. Find problems in the knee joint , such as arthritis , bone … Normal: The ligaments , meniscus , tendons , bones, and joints look normal in size, shape, and location. No growths, …
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… Tongue Problems On this page: Overview Overview … (halitosis). Soreness is not usually present. Often the problems will go away if the surface of the tongue is … white patches on the tongue and inside of the mouth. Injuries, such as biting, chewing, piercing, or burning the …
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… of the facility and staff. If you aren't confident that conditions are sanitary, leave. Find out the inspection … systems , such as those who have long-lasting (chronic) illnesses. What Happens You may become ill with foodborne … ). Most people recover from these gastrointestinal illnesses at home in several days without medical treatment. …
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… Preventing ACL Injuries On this page: Overview … improve your range of motion and reduce stiffness in your joints. It may also reduce soreness after exercising and … important for women, because they don't usually bend their knees as much as men do when landing from a jump. Not …
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Spinal Decompression for Neck Pain On this page: Surgery Overview Surgery Overview Spinal decompression surgery reduces pressure on the spinal … numbness, or tingling; leg pain, numbness, or tingling; or problems with bladder or bowel control. In these cases, …
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… Eyelid Problems On this page: Overview Overview Eyelid problems may be caused by irritation or infection. Common … on the eyelids and, in most cases, is not painful. Skin problems, such as eczema and seborrheic dermatitis, can …
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… Voice Problems On this page: What are voice problems? Voice problems usually include pain or discomfort when you speak …