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… Cuts On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … Check Your Symptoms Overview Cuts are open wounds through the skin. Normally the skin is under slight, constant tension as it covers the body. A cut is a forceful injury to the skin. Many people cut …
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… Nipple Discharge On this page: Overview … you are not breastfeeding, fluid leaking from one or both nipples is called nipple discharge. It may or may not be a sign of a medical …
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… Mastectomy (Removal of the Breast) for Breast Cancer On this … the breast or other factors, you may be able to have a skin-sparing or nipple-sparing mastectomy. Skin-sparing mastectomy leaves …
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… Breastfeeding: Sore Nipples On this page: Overview Overview … problem and should not be ignored. Although sore or tender nipples are common during the first few days of … Other problems may include cracked, bleeding, or bruised nipples. Sometimes sore nipples develop when the baby begins …
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… Breastfeeding With Inverted Nipples On this page: Overview Overview Inverted nipples fold inward instead of pointing out. Most women with inverted nipples will still be able to breastfeed . If the baby is …
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… Exercises After Mastectomy On this page: Overview Overview After breast surgery ( mastectomy ), you may feel some pain going down your arm. … Breast Cancer Breast Cancer, Metastatic or Recurrent Mastectomy (Removal of the Breast) for Breast Cancer …
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… Nipple Shields for Breastfeeding Problems On this page: Overview Overview Nipple shields are devices that can help with certain … shield looks like a little hat with a brim. Many have a cutout area on the brim to allow for more skin-to-skin …
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… Choosing Baby Bottles and Nipples On this page: Overview Overview You have choices for the types of bottles and nipples you use to feed your baby. Here is some information … want to have bigger 240 mL (8 fl oz) bottles on hand. Nipples General guidelines for buying bottle nipples: Buy …
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… Cuts: When Stitches Are Needed On this page: Overview … that have an increased risk of infection, such as dirty cuts or crush injuries, are usually closed within 6 hours … treatment can be done initially to prevent infection. A cut with a clean object, such as a clean kitchen knife, may …
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… Quick Tips: Cutting Calories On this page: Get started Related … water instead. Some fats can be part of a healthy diet. But cutting back on fats from highly processed foods like fast … that are broiled or poached rather than fried or breaded. Cut back on the amount of butter or margarine that you use …
