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… of the leg. In a few people, it shifts toward the inside. Your knee joint is a complex hinge that joins the two bones … after activity. Put a thin cloth between the ice and your skin. After 2 or 3 days, you can try heat to see if that … after activity. Put a thin cloth between the ice and your skin. After 2 or 3 days, you can try heat to see if that …
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… device. It sends out mild electrical signals that keep your heart beating normally. The signals are painless. It … powered by batteries. Most pacemakers are placed under the skin of your chest. They have thin wires, called leads. The … powered by batteries. Most pacemakers are placed under the skin of your chest. They have thin wires, called leads. The …
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… are two types of ophthalmoscopy. Direct ophthalmoscopy. Your doctor uses a tool that is about the size of a small … The doctor may apply pressure to your eyeball through the skin of your eyelids by using a small, blunt tool. The … The doctor may apply pressure to your eyeball through the skin of your eyelids by using a small, blunt tool. The …
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… of these) has been injected into the joint. This allows your doctor to see the soft tissue structures of your joint, … for your diabetes. Have kidney problems. How It Is Done The skin and tissues over the joint will be numbed with … for your diabetes. Have kidney problems. How It Is Done The skin and tissues over the joint will be numbed with …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … response to treatment. Side Effects Discoloration of the skin or pain, tenderness, or swelling along your veins may … response to treatment. Side Effects Discoloration of the skin or pain, tenderness, or swelling along your veins may …
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… about their world through all of the sounds around them. If your child cannot hear well, they will likely have trouble … is not hearing well. It is impossible to know exactly how your baby hears by watching their responses to everyday … Earache (pain in the ear) Bad smell from the ear Reddened skin around the ear An object in the ear An injury to the …
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… medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care … How To Use This medication is given by injection into the skin by a health care professional as directed by your … How To Use This medication is given by injection into the skin by a health care professional as directed by your
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… Overview Overview While working with your doctor to plan a medicine routine for yourself or your … with using the medicine? Allergic or toxic reactions in the skin, liver, and blood may sometimes result from use of … with using the medicine? Allergic or toxic reactions in the skin, liver, and blood may sometimes result from use of …
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… Surgery Overview Tubal ligation is surgery to close your fallopian tubes. It's also called having your tubes … swollen (distended) from the air that was used to lift your skin and muscles away from your abdominal organs so the … swollen (distended) from the air that was used to lift your skin and muscles away from your abdominal organs so the …
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… disorder. When you have this problem, it takes longer for your blood to form clots, so you bleed for a longer time … Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin Hemophilia Nosebleeds Current as of: September … Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin Hemophilia Nosebleeds Current as of: September …