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Condition Basics What is a broken toe? A broken toe is a break, or fracture, in a bone of your toe. A fracture can range from a hairline crack in the bone to the bone being broken into two or more …
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… and 10 is the worst pain you can imagine? Signs of pain in a baby or toddler are … from the area. A fever. Certain health conditions and medicines weaken the immune … and illness. Some examples in adults are: Diseases such as diabetes, cancer, heart …
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… or make them more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, sexual … skin wound as soon as you can. This will help prevent infection, scarring, and tattooing of …
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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 …
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… muscles you use to breathe squeeze in, or contract. This leaves plenty of space for your … muscles you use to breathe squeeze in, or contract. This leaves plenty of space for your …
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… or rubbed. Blocked nasal passages. What problems can a broken nose cause? Possible … or rubbed. Blocked nasal passages. What problems can a broken nose cause? Possible …
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… heal on their own. If you don't need surgery, you will use a sling to keep your arm … and follow all instructions on the label. Surgery may be recommended for severe breaks. … do not line up with each other (displaced), surgery is more likely. Many experts believe …
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… pieces of tooth or dental appliance that may have been left in a wound, swallowed, or … pieces of tooth or dental appliance that may have been left in a wound, swallowed, or …
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Overview A chip or break in a tooth may occur suddenly with an injury or develop slowly over time because of wear and tear. A chip, crack, or break in the tooth enamel is less serious than one to a …
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… strains Ankle Sprain Calf Muscle Injury Groin Problems and Injuries Hamstring Muscles Heat … or Inhaled Objects Skin injuries and problems Animal and Human Bites Blister Care … Prevention and Treatment Pressure Injuries: Stages Preventing Blisters Puncture Wounds Razor …
