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… in line with the curve of your breast. Breast cancer screening Breast implants may cause … to find abnormal breast tissue or breast cancer. Scarring and calcium deposits around the implant may look like cancerous tissue. This may make the mammogram …
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… How long you take antibiotics depends on your health, how bad your infection is, and the … may be helpful as you make important health decisions. I've had sinusitis a few times. So … Information (e.g. cross-references to other topics, definitions or medical illustrations) …
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… treatment? Pubic lice will not go away without treatment. Treatments for pubic lice … kill the lice. How can I reduce my chance of getting a sexually transmitted infection … partners, or have multiple sex partners, getting regularly tested for STIs will tell …
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… to go to all of your doctor appointments. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve …
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… amounts of mild foods if you feel like it. After your diarrhea is gone, you may eat a … course of antibiotics. How can you help prevent it? The best way to prevent traveller's … amounts of mild foods if you feel like it. After your diarrhea is gone, you may eat a …
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… whitening. Bleaching. Bleaching your teeth changes the colour of the tooth enamel and … self-image that can result in unhealthy behaviour. Teeth whitening may help them with … self-image that can result in unhealthy behaviour. Teeth whitening may help them with …
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… on contaminated surfaces near swimming pools or in locker rooms. The fungi then grow … Wear shower sandals. Wear them in public pools and showers. Avoid spreading athlete's … on contaminated surfaces near swimming pools or in locker rooms. The fungi then grow …
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Overview It can be very painful to tear or rip your nail from the nail bed. A nail may separate from the nail bed (detach) for many reasons, including: Injuries. Separation caused by injury is common …
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… excessive nose picking, trauma, cancer, or diseases such as tuberculosis, sarcoidosis, or … excessive nose picking, trauma, cancer, or diseases such as tuberculosis, sarcoidosis, or …
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… that case, resources for help, such as social services, are offered. Self-inflicted burns … emergency care. Call 9-1-1 or other emergency services now. Sometimes people don't want to … that case, resources for help, such as social services, are offered. Self-inflicted burns …
