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… Injury prevention Last updated March 1, 2017 Being more … intended for educational and informational purposes only. … Injury prevention …
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… other facial injuries or fractures. Seriousness of a nose injury Whether or not your nose is broken, a nose injury is … from one or both nostrils. This may be caused by cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) draining from the brain into the nose … from one or both nostrils. This may be caused by cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) draining from the brain into the nose …
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… Spinal Decompression for Neck Pain On this page: Surgery Overview Surgery Overview Spinal decompression surgery reduces pressure on the spinal cord or spinal nerve roots . Surgery is only done to relieve …
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… What are pressure injuries? A pressure injury on the skin is caused by constant pressure to that … damages the skin and underlying tissues, creating an injury. This can happen when you lie in bed or sit in a … skin, the colour may differ from that of nearby skin. The injury may be tender and warm to the touch. It may break …
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… injuries and other adverse events. How to exercise safely Injury prevention Warming up Cooling down Flexibility and … Sports-related dehydration Returning to play after a head injury during a sporting event If you have questions about … provides information on common injuries, risk factors and injury prevention for a variety of sports. … Preventing …
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… especially to the head or face. Concern about an eye injury may cause you to miss other injuries that need care. … sharp objects travelling at high speeds can cause serious injury to many parts of the eyeball. Objects flying from a … any tool may strike the eye and could puncture the eyeball. Injury may cause bleeding between the iris and cornea …
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… the same way over and over again, it can cause an overuse injury. Overuse injuries happen when you stress your joints, … the same way over and over again, it can cause an overuse injury. Overuse injuries happen when you stress your joints, …
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… can develop from everyday wear and tear, overuse, or injury. Neck problems and injuries most often occur during … A fracture or dislocation of the spine. This can cause a spinal cord injury that may lead to lifelong paralysis. It's …
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… can develop from everyday wear and tear, overuse, or injury. Back problems and injuries often occur during sports … . A fracture or dislocation of the spine. It can cause a spinal cord injury that may lead to lifelong paralysis. It's …
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… Injury to the Tailbone (Coccyx) On this page: Overview … cut, scraped, or punctured after an injury. Occasionally a spinal injury can occur at the same time as a tailbone … is serious and requires immediate medical care. Signs of a spinal injury may include loss of bowel or bladder control, …
