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Place ice bags over as much of the body as you can. Ice packs against the neck, under the arms, and in the groin area, where large

Follow these steps to stop a nosebleed. Gently blow your nose to clear any clots. Sit up straight and tip your head slightly

Prompt home treatment can save the life of a person who is in shock. Call or other emergency services. Have the person lie down

If the object is on the white part of the eye or inside the lower lid: Wet a cotton swab or the tip of a twisted piece of tissue

Sit in a chair, or stand up straight. If you're standing, keep your feet about hip-width apart. Keep your neck straight, and look

The most common types of pessaries are the Gellhorn and the doughnut. A pessary is used to support areas of pelvic organ prolapse

Shin splints are a condition that causes pain and sometimes swelling in the front part of the lower leg (shin).

To do a cesarean section, the doctor makes an incision. Usually it is a horizontal incision, made low across the belly, just above

Anatomy of the colon and rectum The colon and rectum are the last parts of the bowel (intestine). The bowel extends from the

Fluid buildup in the middle ear A cold or some other upper respiratory infection can cause the eustachian tubes to swell, blocking