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Results 1 - 10 of 30 for tearing
  1. Tears (National Library of Medicine)  
    You may only think of tears as those salty drops that fall from your eyes when you cry. Actually, your tears clean your eyes every time you blink. Tears ...
  2. Wounds and Injuries (National Library of Medicine)  
    An injury is damage to your body. It is a general term that refers to harm caused by accidents, falls, hits, weapons, and more. In the U.S., millions of ...
  3. Rotator Cuff Injuries (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... are common. Most of them are wear-and-tear injuries from doing the same arm movements over ... with extra fluid, which causes pain Rotator cuff tears. Tears in a rotator cuff tendon can happen ...
  4. Shoulder Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your shoulder joint is composed of three bones: the clavicle (collarbone), the scapula (shoulder blade), and the humerus (upper arm bone). Your shoulders are ...
  5. Sprains and Strains (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... your joint. You might feel a pop or tear when the injury happens. A strain is a ...
  6. Common Infant and Newborn Problems (National Library of Medicine)  
    It is hard when your baby is sick. Common health problems in babies include colds, coughs, fevers, and vomiting. Babies also commonly have skin problems, ...
  7. Cartilage Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... damage and deformity. Causes of cartilage problems include : Tears and injuries, such as sports injuries Genetic factors ...
  8. Sjogren's Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... see if you produce a normal amount of tears and to find out if your eyes have ... are affected. They may include: Eye drops (artificial tears) or ointments to relieve dryness in the eyes. ...
  9. Childbirth Problems (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... labor or delivery, or just after birth Perineal tears, tearing of your vagina and the surrounding tissues Excessive bleeding, which can happen when the delivery causes tears to the uterus or if you are not ...
  10. Gastrointestinal Bleeding (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... causes of GI bleeding, including hemorrhoids, peptic ulcers, tears or inflammation in the esophagus, diverticulosis and diverticulitis, ...
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