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… Bleeding into a joint (hemarthrosis), often without an injury, is the most common bleeding problem in people who … Bleeding into a joint (hemarthrosis), often without an injury, is the most common bleeding problem in people who …
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… Heatstroke Prevention: Acclimating to the Heat On this page: Overview … & H. Michael O'Connor MD - Emergency Medicine … Heatstroke Prevention Acclimating to the Heat …
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… Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger On this page: Overview Check Your … may upset you, but your anxiety is usually worse than the injury. Most head injuries in children are minor. Bumps, … surface of the skin. The blood is alarming, but often the injury is not severe and you can stop the bleeding with home …
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… Head Injury, Age 4 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your … blood vessels close to the surface of the skin. Often the injury is not severe, and you can stop the bleeding with … injuries are more serious. This is called a traumatic brain injury (TBI). A TBI can range from a mild concussion to a …
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… and hurt themselves. Falls are one of the main causes of injury and disability in people age 65 and older. Those who … and hurt themselves. Falls are one of the main causes of injury and disability in people age 65 and older. Those who …
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… and hurt themselves. Falls are one of the main causes of injury and loss of independence in people ages 65 and older. … and hurt themselves. Falls are one of the main causes of injury and loss of independence in people ages 65 and older. …
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… Overview At one time or another, everyone has had a minor injury to a finger, hand, or wrist that caused pain or … can develop from everyday wear and tear, overuse, or an injury. Finger, hand, or wrist injuries most often occur … Falls. Fistfights. The risk of finger, hand, or wrist injury is higher in contact sports, such as wrestling, …
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… Overview Everyone has had a minor toe, foot, or ankle injury that caused pain or swelling. Most of the time our … develop from everyday wear and tear, overuse, or an injury. Toe, foot, or ankle injuries most often occur … injuries occur during sports, play, or falls. The risk for injury is higher in sports with jumping, such as basketball. …
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… First Aid for a Spinal Injury On this page: Overview Overview The possibility of a spinal injury must be considered anytime an accident involves the … move the person if you think he or she may have a spinal injury unless there is an immediate threat to his or her …
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… Abdominal Pain Following an Injury On this page: Overview Overview Blunt abdominal … deep enough to enter the abdominal cavity. After a minor injury to the belly, pain, nausea, or vomiting may occur. … other symptoms that continue, increase, or develop after an injury may be a sign of organ damage. Current as of: …
