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Abusive Head Trauma

… Condition Basics What is abusive head trauma? Shaken baby syndrome is brain injury that occurs when someone shakes a baby … long-term problems or even death. Abusive head trauma often occurs when a parent or …

Head Injury Age 3 and Younger

Check Your Symptoms Overview Almost all children will bump their heads, especially when they are babies or toddlers and are just learning to roll over, crawl, or walk. These injuries may upset you, …

Military Sexual Trauma

… Overview Experts define military sexual trauma (MST) as experiences of sexual … MST can happen during war, peace, or training. It can be man-to-woman, … Assault (Rape) References Citations Veterans Health Administration (2021). Military sexual …

Head Injury Age 4 and Older

… injury (TBI). A TBI can range from a mild concussion to a severe head injury. Common … emergency room, if you notice symptoms of a concussion . These include vomiting, a severe … injury (TBI). A TBI can range from a mild concussion to a severe head injury. Common …

Head lice

… Head lice are commonly spread among children and adults who have close … prevent the spread of head lice is to encourage children to avoid head-to-head contact. … should not be sent home or kept home from school or daycare because of head lice. If one …

Phalangeal Head Resection Arthroplasty for Toe Joint Deformities

Surgery Overview Surgeons often use phalangeal head resection to correct hammer, claw, and mallet toes . In this procedure, the surgeon removes part of one of the toe bones, the phalangeal head, so …

Positional Plagiocephaly Flattened Head

… This means letting your baby lie down on the stomach while you are watching closely. This … This means letting your baby lie down on the stomach while you are watching closely. This …

Head Lice

… For example, lice can spread at school or daycare, on a playground, during sports, or at … and not all itching means you have lice. A health professional can check for lice and … Adaptation Date: 6/14/2023 Adapted By: HealthLink BC Adaptation Reviewed By: …

Head Injuries in Children Problems to Watch For

… Related Information Head Injury, Age 3 and Younger Head Injury, Age 4 and Older Credits … disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this … the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . Learn how we develop our content . … Overview What …

How to Stop Bleeding From a Head Wound

… injury is not severe and the bleeding will stop with treatment you can do at home. But it … A cut is deep enough to pierce the skull. Stopping the bleeding from a minor wound Before you try to stop the bleeding: Wash your hands well with …