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… Overview Normal changes occur in your feet as you age. Feet tend to spread, possibly causing shoe size to change. Have your feet measured each time you buy shoes. Do not assume … Non-Injury Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… likely to leave scars. Antibiotics improve the look of your skin by killing bacteria that cause acne. This means … means less acne scarring. You can put antibiotics right on your skin (topical) or take them by mouth. Talk with your … Acne Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… equipment with you if you do outdoor sports or activities. Your equipment may include: 2 or 3 fire-starting kits and a … Large plastic leaf bags, to wrap around you and over your backpack for quick rain and wind protection. … Exposure Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… pathologist) can help you learn ways to improve your speech. He or she may provide: Breathing exercises to improve voice volume. Speech exercises to make your sounds clear and precise. Tips to help make your speech … Disease Current as of: August 25, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Anne C. Poinier MD - …
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… be prescribed. Do not start taking potassium supplements on your own. Talk with your doctor first to make sure it is safe for you. If you … therapy. Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Rakesh K. Pai MD, FACC - …
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… such as cocaine or amphetamines, also can cause changes in your heart rate or rhythm. If changes in your heart rate or rhythm occur following the start of a new … it. Current as of: September 7, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Overview Problems that can develop when you have your tongue, inner cheek, uvula, or lip pierced include: … or broken teeth. Scar tissue. Swelling that may block your throat. If you have your mouth pierced and use oral … Injuries Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… system problems. Be sure to review a complete list of all your medicines, both prescription and non-prescription, with your doctor or pharmacist. Medicines can also interact with … is needed. Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… to have higher fevers than adults. Often you must look at your or your child's other symptoms to find out how serious the … . Current as of: March 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… silicone discs shaped to correct refractive errors . After your doctor tests your vision, he or she will write a prescription for the … Dry Eyes Current as of: October 12, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …