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… Shoulder SLAP Tear On this page: Conditions Basics Conditions Basics What is a shoulder SLAP tear? A SLAP tear is a specific kind of injury …
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… Meniscus Tear On this page: Health Tools Symptoms … Information What is a meniscus tear? A meniscus tear is a common knee injury. The meniscus is a rubbery, …
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… Shoulder Separation On this page: What is a shoulder separation? A shoulder separation is the partial or … or damage to the tendons in the shoulder (rotator cuff tear). Your doctor will probably X-ray your injured shoulder …
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… Frozen Shoulder On this page: What is frozen shoulder? Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis) is stiffness, pain, and …
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… Blocked Tear Ducts On this page: What is a blocked tear duct? Tears normally drain from the eye through small tubes called …
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… Achilles Tendon Tear On this page: Health Tools Cause What … and Rehab What is an Achilles tendon tear? An Achilles tendon tear —sometimes called a rupture—can be partial or complete. …
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… Meniscectomy for a Meniscus Tear On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why It Is … removal of all or part of a torn meniscus . A meniscus tear is a common knee joint injury. Surgeons who perform … that will likely work best for you based on where the tear is, the pattern of the tear, and how big it is. In some …
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… Episiotomy and Perineal Tears On this page: Overview … the baby or to help prevent the muscles and skin from tearing. The cut is made just before the baby's head comes … during a regular prenatal visit. What is a perineal tear? It's common for the tissue between the vagina and anus …
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… Shoulder Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check … Check Your Symptoms Overview Minor shoulder problems, such as sore muscles and aches and pains, … common. Shoulder problems develop from everyday wear and tear, overuse, or an injury. They can also be caused by the …
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… Shoulder Replacement Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview … damaged joint. This surgery creates new joint surfaces. In shoulder replacement surgery, doctors replace the ends of the damaged upper arm bone (humerus) and usually the shoulder bone (scapula) or cap them with artificial surfaces …
