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Results 1 - 10 of 101 for Hands
  1. Hand Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... for a living, you are always using your hands. When there is something wrong with them, you ... not be able to do your regular activities. Hand problems include : Carpal tunnel syndrome - compression of a ...
  2. Germs and Hygiene (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... use the inside of your elbow Wash your hands well and often. You should scrub them for ... not available, you can use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol Stay ...
  3. Viral Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... able to prevent some viral infections by: Proper hand washing. Paying attention to food safety. Cleaning surfaces ...
  4. Cleaning, Disinfecting, and Sanitizing (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... your eyes or nose or eat with your hands. How can I avoid getting germs from surfaces ... and objects, it is important to wash your hands often. But you can't wash your hands ...
  5. Corns and Calluses (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... soles of feet. Calluses also can appear on hands or other areas that are rubbed or pressed. ...
  6. Infectious Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... prevent many infectious diseases: Get vaccinated Wash your hands often Pay attention to food safety Avoid contact ...
  7. Osteoarthritis (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... that only affects the joints, usually in the hands, knees, hips, neck, and lower back. It's the ...
  8. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... tingling, weakness, or pain in your wrist or hand. It's a very common condition that happens when ... arm through the carpal tunnel and into your hand. This nerve provides feeling to your thumb and ...
  9. Wrist Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your wrist connects your hand to your forearm. It is not one big joint; it has several small joints. This makes it flexible and allows you to move your hand in different ways. The wrist has two big ...
  10. Common Cold (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... you could get a cold after you shake hands with someone who has a cold or touch ... getting or spreading a cold by: Washing your hands often with soap and water for at least ...
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