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… you may need to talk with your workplace safety officer about changes in equipment or … you may need to talk with your workplace safety officer about changes in equipment or …
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… How long ago the injury occurred. Your age, health condition, and activities (such as work, sports, or hobbies). Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise … is a standard question that we ask in certain topics. It may not apply to you. But asking it …
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… swelling that occur with red streaks, heat, fever, or the drainage of pus. An infection … Do you think the problem may be causing a fever? Some bone and joint problems can cause a fever. Yes Possible fever No Possible fever …
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… and diabetes. Pregnancy. Making the same hand movements over and over. This can cause the … puts pressure on the median nerve. Some movements can be more likely to cause pressure. These include: Movements in which your wrists are bent. …
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… of "relative rest" from movements that make carpal tunnel syndrome worse. Think about these … Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Should I Have Surgery? Office Ergonomics Wrist Care: …
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… sander. You can reduce your risk—and any hand pain or weakness you may already have—by … sander. You can reduce your risk—and any hand pain or weakness you may already have—by …
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85 Wash your hands often to keep yourself and others healthy. Hand washing is the most important thing you can do to help stop the spread of germs that cause illnesses such as colds, the flu, …
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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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… talk to your doctor about them. Dupuytren's Disease: Should I Have Hand Surgery? 1 Get the … surgery to relieve symptoms of Dupuytren's disease. Try other treatments instead, such as … restore, the use of your hands. Dupuytren's disease sometimes comes back after surgery. …
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… and Ankle Injuries Head and neck injuries Concussion Whiplash Swallowed or inhaled … Fracture Toe, Foot, and Ankle Injuries … Concussion Whiplash … Choking Rescue …