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… the refrigerator before you start to cook it. Ensure it is wrapped well and kept away from other foods. Do not try … before preparing food, after handling raw meat, and after using the toilet as E.coli can be spread to others through …
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… may vary. What To Expect After surgery, the hand is wrapped. The stitches are removed 1 to 2 weeks after … and safety of endoscopic versus open carpal tunnel decompression. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery , … and safety of endoscopic versus open carpal tunnel decompression. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery , …
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… that uses a small clamp with pointed ends. Instead of using a scalpel to cut the skin, the clamp is poked through … you can for the rest of the day. Wearing snug underwear or compression shorts will help ease discomfort and protect the … that uses a small clamp with pointed ends. Instead of using a scalpel to cut the skin, the clamp is poked through …
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… worse by activity Do you think that a medicine may be causing your headaches? Think about whether the headaches started after you began using a new medicine or a higher dose of a medicine. Yes … self-care Headaches: Managing a Headache Types of Headache Using Cold and Heat Therapies Preparing For Your Appointment …
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… have numbness around the cut (incision) on your knee. Your ankle and shin may be bruised or swollen. You can put ice on … have numbness around the cut (incision) on your knee. Your ankle and shin may be bruised or swollen. You can put ice on …
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… Your doctor will look at the calluses or corns that are causing problems for you. The doctor may also ask you … Bunions Hammer, Claw, and Mallet Toes Toe, Foot, and Ankle Problems, Non-Injury Warts and Plantar Warts … Bunions Hammer, Claw, and Mallet Toes Toe, Foot, and Ankle Problems, Non-Injury Warts and Plantar Warts …
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… can lead to fractures (for example, broken hip or broken ankle), head injuries, loss of mobility and independence, … connections that are close by Lack of accessible, safe housing and transportation Behavioural factors: Inappropriate footwear or clothing Climbing ladders or using a chair in place of a stable step stool with a safety …
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… to you, then use as directed. Wash your hands after using unless the area to be treated includes the hands. Do not wrap, cover, or bandage the area unless directed to do so by … you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects. Tell …