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What is an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear?
An anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is a tear in one of the knee ligaments that join the... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are some risk factors for an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) sprain?
Things that increase your risk of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries include: Playing... Full Answer12/31/1969
What increases my risk for glaucoma?
Open-angle glaucoma (OAG) Risk factors for OAG include: High pressure in the eyes. OAG is often... Full Answer12/31/1969
How can I manage my ulcerative colitis?
You can take steps at home to reduce symptoms of ulcerative colitis. Over-the-counter medicines... Full Answer12/31/1969
How do I manage my glaucoma on a daily basis?
Glaucoma can affect your life. How much you are affected depends on how bad your vision loss is,... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the symptoms of HIV?
HIV may not cause symptoms early on. People who do have symptoms may mistake them for the flu or... Full Answer12/31/1969
How are functional ovarian cysts treated?
Most functional ovarian cysts are harmless, do not cause symptoms and go away without treatment.... Full Answer12/31/1969
How does glaucoma affect the body?
Glaucoma usually affects side (peripheral) vision first. If glaucoma isn't treated, vision loss... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the causes of glaucoma?
The exact cause of glaucoma isn't known. Experts think that increased pressure in the eye... Full Answer12/31/1969
How is glaucoma diagnosed?
Early detection and treatment of glaucoma are important for controlling the condition and... Full Answer12/31/1969
What should I expect from behavioral methods for urinary incontinence?
These methods are often successful in reducing or stopping urinary incontinence. Full Answer12/31/1969
What can I do to manage my meniscus tear?
If you have recently injured your knee, follow these first-aid steps to reduce pain and swelling:... Full Answer12/31/1969
What can a doctor's exam tell me about my risk for JIA?
During the physical exam, the doctor will note: Joint problems, such as swelling, tenderness or... Full Answer12/31/1969
How to take a temporal artery temperature?
Remove the cap over the cup part of the thermometer, if it has a cap. Turn on the thermometer.... Full Answer12/31/1969
What should I think about it I have a nuchal translucency screening test?
It's possible that a screening test will show that the baby has an increased chance of having a... Full Answer12/31/1969

