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… Thick and Thin Blood Smears for Malaria—Overview Doctors use thick and thin blood smears to determine whether you have malaria. If one test is negative and no parasites … (orally). Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… page: Overview Overview The problems you have after a stroke depend on what part of your brain was affected and how much damage the stroke caused. They may include problems with: Movement and senses. … Current as of: December 19, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… tooth fell out from an injury or was taken out because of bad tooth decay . An anchor and post will be placed … gum disease and bone loss. What To Expect You may have swelling, tenderness, or both for a few days after the … Decay Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… getting the bladder to empty all the way. This is because the muscle that helps to retain urine cannot relax. … or tolterodine (Detrol). If these treatments don't help, you may need to use a urinary catheter. This is a thin … Sclerosis (MS) Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… likely to leave scars. Antibiotics improve the look of your skin by killing bacteria that cause acne. This means you'll have fewer pimples and redness. … Acne Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… in starting treatment. The classification criteria are used to evaluate people who have swelling in at least one joint that is not explained by … 2569–2581. Current as of: September 8, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… clean the gap. An allergic skin reaction to the products used to apply the artificial nails. You may develop itching, redness, and swelling around the nail. The reaction may cause the natural … and Injuries Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… digit or limb carefully so that removal attempts do not cause injury. To free a trapped digit or limb stuck in an … force the digit or limb. This may make the digit or limb swell and become harder to remove. Try to relax the digit or … Injuries Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Flu On this page: Overview Overview If you have heart failure , it is important that you do as much … Although these may be relatively minor illnesses in healthy people, they are more dangerous if you have heart … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
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… most ACL injuries , with or without surgery. It'll help you regain normal range of motion and flexibility in your … to a year. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means …
