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… examinations, and see your eye care specialist if you have changes in your vision. Eye Problems, … examinations, and see your eye care specialist if you have changes in your vision. Eye Problems, …
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… care team will watch your child closely and make any needed changes in treatment right away. How is it treated? … take from a few days to many months. Your child may have changes in how he or she thinks or concentrates. These … care team will watch your child closely and make any needed changes in treatment right away. How is it treated? …
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… we use to communicate with others. We form these skills during the first years of life. By age 6, most children … routine checkup and anytime you or your child may notice changes. Some hearing problems can delay your child's speech … routine checkup and anytime you or your child may notice changes. Some hearing problems can delay your child's speech …
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… waist. You may be given a cloth or paper covering to use during the test. You will lie on your back or on your left … placed on the skin of your chest to record your heart rate during the test. A small amount of gel will be rubbed on the … a vein in your arm. No electricity passes through your body during the test. There is no danger of getting an electrical …
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… is not done on children. But a laparoscope may be used during open hernia repairs in children to explore the … If a hernia is seen, the surgeon can repair both sides during the same operation. Learn more Inguinal Hernia: … coming back. (This is usually related to the mesh applied during surgery being too small to cover the groin area. Or …
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… need a hospital stay. You may have general anesthesia during arthroscopy, or you may have a regional nerve block . … feel any pain. But you may feel some pulling or tugging during the procedure. At the start of the procedure, … vessel injury. Fractures . If too much bone gets shaved off during surgery, the upper edge of the shoulder blade may get …
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… may last days, weeks, months or all year, and can even grow during winter when water may be covered in snow or has … by drinking water or by getting it on your skin during recreational activities (swimming, boating or waterskiing, etc.). During a cyanobacteria bloom, water will both look bad and …