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… serious eye damage. Fill a sink or dishpan with water. Put your face in the water, then open and close your eyelids to … eyelids with your fingers. Move your eye in all directions during the flushing so that all areas of your eye are … to the Eye Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Information Overview The unconscious act of grinding your teeth is called bruxism (say "BRUK-siz-um"). This usually occurs at night during sleep. Bruxism has been observed in people of all … (TMD) Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
Medical tests
… On this page: Overview Why It Is Done Results Overview Your doctor may take a sample, or biopsy, of abnormal … cannot be easily identified with a physical examination or during a gynecology examination with a lighted magnifying … are treated. Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… (synovium) that is causing unacceptable pain or is limiting your ability to function or your range of motion. Ligaments … will teach you how and when to move the joint. What happens during recovery depends on the surgical technique used and … come back. Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… Most people with asthma have some decreased airflow during or after exercise. But most people who have asthma do … also have a specific inhalation challenge. In this test, your doctor exposes you to a small amount of the material … and Adults Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… or face mask. This sends the medicine directly to your airways and lungs. You breathe in the medicine for a … daily controller medicines or with quick-relief medicine during an attack or flare-up. A nebulizer can make inhaling … for Asthma Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
Medications
… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … this medication in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If you accidentally get medication in these areas, rinse well with …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional …
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… The most common migraine triggers are: Stress (either during a stressful time or right after stress subsides). Menstrual cycle in women. Changes in your routine, such as how much you exercise or how much you … Headaches Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… And they use sterile water to dilute ink or rinse needles during tattooing. For body piercing, they use sterile … done with a piercing gun. These instruments increase your risk of infection because they cannot be sterilized … Problems Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
