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… a skull X-ray or CT scan . How is craniosynostosis treated? Surgery is the usual treatment to correct craniosynostosis. … done in the first year of life. The earlier your child has surgery, the better the results. The surgeon removes strips … of bone in the skull to create artificial sutures. This surgery prevents or relieves pressure on the brain and …
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… cavity) and cause an infection (peritonitis). Emergency surgery is needed when a perforation has occurred. … Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kenneth Bark MD - General Surgery, Colon and Rectal Surgery Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise …
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… Your Mind With Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) Cancer Support: Dealing With Emotions and Fears Cancer Support: Managing Stress Cancer Support: When Your Cancer Comes Back or Gets Worse …
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… 100 who have the infection will die of cirrhosis or liver cancer. footnote 1 When there is a lot of the virus in your … in your body, you may: Get severe liver disease or liver cancer. Spread the infection to others. Personal stories … do whatever I can to avoid getting liver disease or liver cancer. I'm not worried about getting liver disease or liver …
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… is rare. It can be caused by: Trauma. This includes spinal surgery and injections into the spinal cord. These may … Sometimes spinal cord stimulation is used for pain. Surgery is rarely part of treatment. For some people, it may … - Family Medicine John D. Loeser MD, FAANS - Neurological Surgery Christian G. Zimmerman MD, FACS, MBA - Neurological …
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… the wall of muscle that's holding it in. It happens after surgery in the belly, in the area of the incision. It can happen months or even years after surgery. This type of hernia can occur in people who: Are … Used steroid medicines . Smoke. Had a wound infection after surgery or had more than one surgery using the same …
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… information in humans, valganciclovir should be considered cancer-causing (carcinogenic). See also How to Use and … used to reduce the risk of CMV disease in people receiving cancer chemotherapy treatment. How To Use Read the Patient … function and lower your number of blood cells (such as cancer chemotherapy, trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole, …
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… neck. A cleft lip usually doesn't cause health problems. Surgery can be done to fix the split. What causes it? … on it to diagnose a cleft lip. How is cleft lip treated? Surgery can fix a cleft lip. Before surgery, a baby may wear a mouth support (such as a dental …
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… blood disorders, severe allergic reactions, certain cancers, eye conditions, skin/kidney/intestinal/lung diseases, and immune system disorders. It decreases … as flu vaccine inhaled through the nose). Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products …
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… This drug may also be used for advanced prostate cancer. How To Use Read the Medication Guide provided by … for your body to respond to physical stress. Before having surgery or emergency treatment, or if you get a serious … your doctor about using ketoconazole safely. Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products …
