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… Overview To prevent getting too cold, wear proper clothing and shoes, such as: A hat and face …
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… For example, a person may not put on more clothing when it's needed if their judgment is … Hypothermia and Cold Temperature Exposure Wear Proper Clothing to Prevent Cold Injury …
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… to the Heat Heatstroke Prevention: What to Wear Heel Bursitis or Tendon Injury: Preventing … Spider Bites Preventing Tetanus Infections Proper Back Posture (Neutral Spine) Proper … Adults Ways HIV Cannot Be Spread Wear Proper Clothing to Prevent Cold Injury Weight and …
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… constant pressure on the skin. Learn the proper way to move yourself or to move a person … have thick seams that might hurt your skin. Wear stiff shoes that have plenty of room in … zipper pulls, and other tools can make clothing easier to manage. Reachers can help …
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… weakness. Treating a sprained ankle can help prevent ongoing ankle problems. What are the … wrap will help decrease swelling. Wear it for the first 24 to 36 hours. A … all ankle sprains heal on their own with proper home treatment and rehab exercises. …
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… if you need to know how to do exercises with proper form and technique to avoid injury. Wear clothing that is right for your activity and …
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… causing drowning. Tie back long hair or wear a swim cap. Never put your head underwater … (Ultraviolet Radiation). Wear sun protective clothing, seek shade and use water-resistant … pool. Do not track dirt into the pool Wear a proper bathing suit, not street clothes or …
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… sometimes symptoms may occur from everyday wear and tear, overuse, or an injury. The groin … disease . It affects the blood supply and proper placement of the head of the femur in … These are controlled stretches that prevent stiffness and tendon shortening. Gently …
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… sometimes symptoms can develop from everyday wear and tear, overuse, or an injury. Finger, … Apply ice or cold packs right away to prevent or reduce swelling. Apply the ice or … position, such as on a Popsicle stick. For proper healing, the finger should be slightly …
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… gum problems are common. But you can usually prevent them by taking good care of your teeth … or when you eat or drink foods that are hot, cold, sweet, or sour (a sensitive tooth). Mild … 2 weeks. Be gentle when you brush or floss. Wear a mouth guard or face protection if you …
