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… off. An electric current passes through a wire that becomes hot. The wire is used to burn off the upper layers of the … off. An electric current passes through a wire that becomes hot. The wire is used to burn through the narrow stem that … off. An electric current passes through a wire that becomes hot. The wire is used to burn off the upper layers of the …
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… medicines you put on your skin may be used. Injections. Shots like a nerve block may be tried. Surgery. For example, … are designed to help people take an active role in managing a health condition. Chronic Pain: Using Healthy … Treatment Physical treatments can be an important part of managing chronic pain. You may find that combining more than …
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… may cause you to overheat, such as hard work or exercise in hot weather, or using hot tubs. When the weather is hot, drink a lot of fluids and dress lightly. If you …
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… such as in some types of cancer, result in bright or "hot" spots in the pictures. Areas where the tracer does not … The kidneys take up the radioactive tracer evenly. No "hot" spots or "cold" spots are seen. Abnormal: The kidneys … mean poor kidney function. The tracer collects in an area ("hot" spot) of a kidney. This might mean a tumour containing …
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… a child’s sensitive skin can also be burned by touching hot surfaces such as the pavement, outdoor metal slides or … or overheated. Make sure your baby is well hydrated in hot weather by offering breastmilk or something to drink … to protect your child even if it is cloudy or does not feel hot. UV rays reflect off many of the surfaces around us. Up …
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… perspiration Positioning on forehead Exposure to cold or hot weather before temperature measurement Follow the best … by exercising, too much clothing or bedding, taking a hot bath or being outside in hot weather. When a child is sick with an infection, it is …
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… to the eyelid or eye can cause eye problems. Blasts of hot air or steam can burn the face and eyes. Bursts of … to the eyelid or eye can cause eye problems. Blasts of hot air or steam can burn the face and eyes. Bursts of …