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… Doppler Ultrasound On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How To Prepare How It Is Done How It Feels Risks Results Related Information Test Overview A Doppler ultrasound test … may increase the risk of stroke. Guide treatment such as laser or radiofrequency ablation of abnormal veins. Check …
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… Sunburn On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Being out … problems that may develop years later. A sunburn is skin damage from the sun's ultraviolet A and ultraviolet B (UVA and …
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… Menstrual Cramps On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview You may … organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This …
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… Objects in the Ear On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Objects … bodies) inserted into the ear usually do not cause much damage. But objects that are inserted with force can damage the …
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… Skin Changes On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Common skin … organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice (once as "male" and once as "female"). This …
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… Suicidal Thoughts or Threats On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Suicide is a leading cause of death for people in most age groups. But often people who seriously consider suicide …
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… Back Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Most people … for low back pain. Most back problems occur in adults ages 20 to 50. But back problems in children younger than 20 …
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… Feeling Depressed On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Life is … their menstrual periods ( premenstrual syndrome, or PMS ). Age older than 60. Feelings of depression in this age group …
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… Dizziness: Light-Headedness and Vertigo On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Dizziness … your balance and fall. Dizziness can occur in people of any age. But it's more common among older adults. A fear of …
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… PRK, LASEK, and Epi-LASIK for Nearsightedness On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is Done How Well … Surgery Overview PRK (photorefractive keratectomy), LASEK (laser epithelial keratomileusis), and epi-LASIK (epithelial laser in-situ keratomileusis) use a laser to reshape the …