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Swollen Glands, Hernias, and Other Lumps Under the Skin On this page: … and older adults tend to get sicker quicker. Your overall health . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, …
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… a bruise. Bruising easily doesn't mean you have a serious health problem, especially if bruising is minimal or only … , von Willebrand disease , thrombocytopenia , or another less common bleeding or clotting disorder. Other … No Bruises caused by injury Did a large, painful, very swollen bruise develop within 30 minutes after the injury? …
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… Breast Lumps On this page: Overview Overview … though some areas of the breast are thicker or denser than other areas. Your breasts also may feel tender. The lumps … Breasts Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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Swollen Lymph Nodes On this page: Overview Related … What are lymph nodes? Lymph nodes are small, bean-shaped glands throughout the body. They are part of the lymph … Tonsillitis Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Inguinal Hernia On this page: Health Tools Prevention Symptoms What Happens When to Call … something has "given way." What causes it? Most inguinal hernias happen because an opening in the muscle wall does … repair an inguinal hernia . But if your hernia does not bother you and it causes no other problems, you may not need …
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… is diagnosed when you see your doctor or have tests for another health problem. If you have symptoms, your doctor will ask … by putting the frame on blocks or placing a foam wedge under the head of your mattress. (Adding extra pillows does …
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… Injuries Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … - Family Medicine Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, … This information does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability …
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… What is a Bartholin gland cyst? Bartholin glands The Bartholin glands are two small organs that are … Female Genital Problems and Injuries Swollen Glands, Hernias, and Other Lumps Under the Skin … Infections Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… or navel. It may look like your child's belly button is swollen. Many children have an umbilical hernia at birth. … as crying, coughing, or having a bowel movement. Umbilical hernias can vary in size. They are rarely bigger than about … of Hernias Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …