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… surgery may be needed. Surgery may be used to treat a torn tendon. A cast, splint, brace, walking boot, or other … surgery may be needed. Surgery may be used to treat a torn tendon. A cast, splint, brace, walking boot, or other …
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… tendon rupture occurs when the tendon is completely torn in two. When this happens, your leg may be weak, and … treatment for Achilles tendon rupture. It reattaches the torn ends of the tendon and can be done with one large … tendon rupture occurs when the tendon is completely torn in two. When this happens, your leg may be weak, and …
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… personal items, such as razors, toothbrushes, towels, or nail clippers, with an infected person. Having sex with … personal items, such as razors, towels, toothbrushes, or nail clippers. Use a condom every time you have sex. Keep … personal items, such as razors, toothbrushes, towels, or nail clippers, with an infected person. Having sex with …
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… lose their ability to stretch normally (elasticity). Nails tend to get thick and brittle. Medical conditions such … lose their ability to stretch normally (elasticity). Nails tend to get thick and brittle. Medical conditions such …
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… the condom does not tear. Do not use a condom that has been torn. Keep condoms away from sharp objects such as rings, …
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… or heel may become thick and crack. In severe cases, the toenails get infected. Vesicular infection usually starts with … didn't help before, your doctor may take a skin or nail sample to test for fungi. How is it treated? Treatment … the groin can cause jock itch. Fungal Nail Infections Ringworm of the Scalp or Beard Ringworm of …
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… much as you can. Scratching leads to more scratching. Cut nails short or wear cotton gloves at night to prevent … more itching and may cause a skin infection to develop. Cut nails short or wear cotton gloves at night to prevent … much as you can. Scratching leads to more scratching. Cut nails short or wear cotton gloves at night to prevent …