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Pain in adults and older children Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that you can't stand it for more than a few hours

If you're not sure if a fever is high, moderate, or mild, think about these issues: With a high fever : You feel very hot. It is

Pain in children under 3 years It can be hard to tell how much pain a baby or toddler is in. Severe pain (8 to 10) : The pain is

When an area turns blue, very pale, or cold, it can mean that there has been a sudden change in the blood supply to the area. This

Some medicines can cause leg problems. A few examples are: Birth control pills and estrogen. These can increase the risk of blood

If there is a difference between the child's hips, you may notice that: One leg looks shorter than the other. There are more folds

Major trauma is any event that can cause very serious injury, such as: A fall from more than 10 ft (3.1 m) [more than 5 ft (1.5 m)

With severe bleeding, any of these may be true: Blood is pumping from the wound. The bleeding does not stop or slow down with

Usually found in dirt and soil, tetanus bacteria typically enter the body through a wound. Wounds may include a bite, a cut, a

To clean a wound well: Wash your hands first. Remove large pieces of dirt or debris from the wound with cleaned tweezers. Do not