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Children may have ear pain and be cranky or cry. When to seek emergency help. If there is bleeding, severe pain, drainage or signs of infection, seek help right ...
Nosebleeds, also called epistaxis (ep-ih-STAK-sis), are common. They happen when the tender blood vessels in the nose break. Common nosebleed causes can ...
You may need medicine to fight infection. Or you may need a tetanus shot or rabies shots. Wild animals that may carry rabies are coyotes, foxes, raccoons, ...
Got something stuck in your skin? Use these first-aid tips to safely remove foreign objects and prevent infection.
Botulism poisoning is suspected. Botulism is a potentially fatal food poisoning that results from the ingestion of a toxin formed by certain spores in food.
When to seek emergency care · Severe burns. · Confusion. · Difficulty breathing. · Heart rhythm problems. · Cardiac arrest. · Muscle pain and contractions. · Seizures.
Stings from bees, yellow jackets, wasps, hornets and fire ants might cause a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis).
Symptoms · Shivering, though this may stop as body temperature drops. · Slurred speech or mumbling. · Slow, shallow breathing. · Weak pulse. · Clumsiness or lack of ...
Tooth decay is the most common cause of toothaches for most children and adults. Bacteria that live in your mouth thrive on the sugars and starches in the food ...
Any type of transportation can bring on the nausea and dizziness of motion sickness. Here are ways to keep it at bay.
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