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… is craniosynostosis? Craniosynostosis (say "kray-nee-oh-sih-noh-STOH-sus") is a problem with the skull that causes a baby's head to be oddly … It is also called craniostenosis. A baby's skull is not just one bowl-shaped piece of …
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… Condition Basics What is Paget's disease of bone? Paget's disease is a problem of abnormal bone growth. … and then rebuilt with new cells. In Paget's disease, bone tissue is broken down and …
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… in the tissue that separates the nostrils ( septum ). This can create a hole (perforation) … with the tissue that separates the nostrils ( deviated nasal septum ). A hole (perforation) … it decreases blood supply and delays tissue repair. Relieve a stuffy nose, and help your …
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… of Pain Elbow Problems, Non-Injury Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Chronic Pain Emergency … (CT) Scan of the Spine Creatine Kinase Test Electromyogram (EMG) and Nerve Conduction Studies Extremity …
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… about your health. In some cases, an X-ray , CT scan , or MRI is also used to check … may disturb the natural alignment of your facial bones and muscles, causing pain. In the … past health. If you have sudden pain after a facial or jaw injury, your doctor may also …
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… subarachnoid hemorrhage. Computed tomography angiogram (CTA) scan. CTA is a more precise … the blood to produce images of blood vessels. Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA). Similar to a CTA, …
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… is necessary to prevent your baby's face and skull from growing unevenly and to prevent … your baby's birth. He or she may want an X-ray of the cervical spine to rule out bone … is necessary to prevent your baby's face and skull from growing unevenly and to prevent …
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… Condition Basics What is abusive head trauma? Shaken baby syndrome is brain … shaken or thrown. That's because they have: Heavy, large heads for their body size. Weak … shaken or thrown. That's because they have: Heavy, large heads for their body size. Weak …
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… often the injury is not severe and you can stop the bleeding with home treatment. When … a head injury? Yes Head injury No Head injury How old are you? Less than 4 years Less than 4 … tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as …
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… you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay … you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to pay …