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… activities. You use your chest muscles to breathe. The skin between, above, and under the ribs collapses inward … activities. You use your chest muscles to breathe. The skin between, above, and under the ribs collapses inward …
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… may be worn behind the ear. Small device placed under the skin near the ear, with electrodes placed in the cochlea . … may be worn behind the ear. Small device placed under the skin near the ear, with electrodes placed in the cochlea . …
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… jaw or facial bone is broken. The bone may come through the skin or poke into the mouth. Bruises from a tear or rupture of small blood vessels under the skin. Broken bones, such as a fractured cheekbone . A … we ask in certain topics. It may not apply to you. But asking it of everyone helps us to get people the help they …
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… lifestyle may slow many of these normal effects of aging. Skin. With age, the skin gets less elastic and more lined and wrinkled. … The oil glands gradually produce less oil, making the skin drier than before. You can slow skin aging by using …
Medications
… given by injection into a vein, into a muscle, or under the skin as directed by your doctor. If you are giving this … If this medication is given into a muscle or under the skin, it is important to change the injection site each time to lessen injury under the skin. You should be lying down when the injection is given …
Medications
… stomach at bedtime. Tiredness, headache, diarrhea, and skin discoloration (such as small spots/freckles, darkening … swollen lymph nodes, trouble breathing, cough, non-healing skin sores) signs of an overactive thyroid (such as … loss of appetite, stomach/abdominal pain, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine) or lactic acidosis (such as deep/rapid …
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… leg looks shorter than the other. There are more folds of skin on the inside of one thigh than on the other. One hip … tingling, or weakness. New pale, white, blue, or cold skin. Trouble bearing weight on the hip. Symptoms occur more … Problems and Injuries Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin Burns and Electric Shock Cuts Groin Problems and …
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… tubing connects the pump to a catheter just under your skin. The catheter is a tiny plastic tube that you insert into your skin using a special needle. You have to change the catheter … Infection at the area where the catheter goes into the skin is a common problem with insulin pumps. It is one of …
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… job or routine. Your trach tube may be sewn or tied to your skin. If you have stitches, the doctor will remove them … job or routine. Your trach tube may be sewn or tied to your skin. If you have stitches, the doctor will remove them …
Medical tests
… sample, the health professional will puncture the skin on your middle or ring finger with a small tool called … sample, the health professional will puncture the skin on your middle or ring finger with a small tool called …