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… foot and ask about your symptoms and past health. The doctor will probably do an X-ray … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Steven J. … Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Steven J. …
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… B19. It’s an infection of the airways and lungs. It often appears as a bright red rash … cough or runny nose, also occur in other illnesses. About a quarter of all people who … signs of fifth disease that differ from other illnesses are: About 2 to 3 weeks after being …
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Condition Basics What is fifth disease? Fifth disease is a very common childhood illness. Adults can get it too. It is sometimes called slapped-cheek disease because of the rash that some people get …
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Overview What is a scaphoid fracture of the wrist? A scaphoid fracture is a break in a small bone on the thumb side of your wrist. This is also called a navicular fracture. Of the eight carpal bones …
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… diagnose a broken hip. You may need another test if your doctor thinks that you have a … surgery is delayed for 1 to 2 days so other medical problems can be treated first. The … your bones strong: Get plenty of calcium and vitamin D. Dairy foods like milk, cheese, and …
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… hip. The doctor will make one or two cuts (incisions) over the broken bone in your hip. … IV. You may also have a drain near the cut (incision) on your hip. You may not feel … hip. The doctor will make one or two cuts (incisions) over the broken bone in your hip. …
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… type of injury can happen in the hip, ankle, knee, heel, elbow, or pelvis. What causes it? … after the injury heals. You may need surgery if the bone fragment is large and … type of injury can happen in the hip, ankle, knee, heel, elbow, or pelvis. What causes it? …
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Condition Basics How can you break your nose? You can break your nose during play, sports, fights, and falls. But it may be hard to tell if your nose is broken. Swelling can make your nose look …
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… by a pinched nerve in your ankle ( tarsal tunnel syndrome ) or back (sciatica). Burning, … past month Have you had toe, foot, or ankle surgery in the past month? If a cast, splint, … moleskin pad. Leave the area over the blister open. Home treatment for blisters depends on …
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… lasts for about 2 months after childbirth. Fractured tailbone During childbirth, pressure … Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine Kirtly Jones MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology Current … & Adam Husney MD - Family Medicine & Kirtly Jones MD - Obstetrics and Gynecology This …