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… Overview Mucous cyst ganglions usually occur when … of ganglion is more common in women than men. Mucous cyst ganglions are found at the joint … Because of the risk of infection, a mucous cyst ganglion should not be broken open …
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… Overview When you are pregnant, your membranes may break or rupture. This means … start or strengthen labour. Sometimes your membranes may be ruptured by your doctor or … This is called artificial rupture of the membranes. How is artificial rupture of the …
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… Basics What is preterm prelabour rupture of membranes (pPROM)? Before a baby is born, the … start, it's called prelabour rupture of membranes (PROM). When PROM occurs before 37 … it's called preterm prelabour rupture of membranes (pPROM). What are the symptoms? When …
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… Sinusitis is infection or inflammation of the mucous membranes that line the sinuses . When a mucous membrane gets inflamed, it swells. This …
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… Basics Sinusitis is an inflammation of the mucous membranes inside the nose and sinuses. … can sometimes be caused by bacteria. When the mucous membranes inside the nose and sinuses …
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… can cause serious damage to the sensitive mucous membranes that line the nose. Seeds, such as … may cause some irritation and swelling of the mucous membranes inside the nose. This …
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… lead to a rebound effect . This causes the mucous membranes to become more swollen than they … can cause rebound congestion . It makes your mucous membranes swell up more than before you …
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… can cause rebound congestion . It makes your mucous membranes swell up more than before you used … and decongestants may dry out the mucous membranes in your nose and sinuses and …
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… get in a wound through a break in the skin or mucous membrane. A cut, puncture wound, deep … burn, or any injury that breaks the skin or mucous membrane are called wounds. The … get in a wound through a break in the skin or mucous membrane. A cut, puncture wound, deep …
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… These reduce the risk of exposing the skin or mucous membranes to potentially infectious fluids. … you whenever you touch blood, body fluids, mucous membranes , or broken, burned, or …
