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  1. Stroke Rehabilitation (National Library of Medicine)  
    A stroke can cause lasting brain damage. People who survive a stroke need to relearn skills they lost because of the damage. Rehabilitation can help them relearn those skills. ...
  2. Tanning (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... body make vitamin D, but too much exposure damages your skin. Most people can get the vitamin ... UVA, it tries to protect itself from further damage. It does this by making more melanin, which ...
  3. Nerve damage that occurs in people with diabetes is called diabetic neuropathy. This condition is a complication of diabetes . ... one half of people with diabetes develop nerve damage. Symptoms often do not begin until many years ...
  4. ... sugar levels over a long time. This causes damage to the nerves that go to your: Legs Arms Digestive tract Heart Bladder The nerve damage can cause many different problems in your body.
  5. Burns (National Library of Medicine)  
    A burn is damage to your body's tissues caused by heat, chemicals, electricity, sunlight, or radiation. Scalds from hot liquids and steam, building ... are three types of burns: First-degree burns damage only the outer layer of skin Second-degree ...
  6. Diabetic Foot (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... can happen over time when high blood sugar damages the nerves and blood vessels in the feet. The nerve damage, called diabetic neuropathy, can cause numbness, tingling, pain, ...
  7. Aphasia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... is not a disease. It's a symptom of damage to the parts of the brain that control ... language skills. What causes aphasia? Aphasia happens from damage to one or more parts of the brain ...
  8. Diabetic Kidney Problems (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... levels are too high. Over time, this can damage your kidneys. Your kidneys clean your blood. If ... your blood instead of leaving your body. Kidney damage from diabetes is called diabetic nephropathy. It begins ...
  9. What's Your Risk of Eye Damage from UV Light? (American Academy of Ophthalmology)  
    ... age or skin pigmentation, you're susceptible to damage from UV light. Children are at highest risk ...
  10. Frostbite (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... cheeks, chin, fingers, or toes. Frostbite can permanently damage the body, and severe cases can lead to ... on frostbitten feet or toes. Walking increases the damage. Put the affected area in warm - not hot - ...
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