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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Tension
  1. Tension-type headache (image) 
    The most common cause of tension-type headaches is muscle contraction in the head, neck or shoulders.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19247.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Replantation of digits - series (image) 
    ... anesthesia),the bone ends are shortened to eliminate tension on the repaired vessels. The bone is stabilized ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100097_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Complete blood count - series (image) 
    ... blood cells may indicate: Cigarette smoking Low oxygen tension in the blood Congenital heart disease Cor pulmonale ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100152_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Headache (image) 
    Headaches are usually caused by either muscle tension, vascular problems, or both. Migraines are vascular in origin, and may be preceded by visual disturbances, loss of peripheral vision, and fatigue. Most ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17204.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Plantar fascia (image) 
    ... and acts like a rubber band to create tension which maintains the arch of the foot. If ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19567.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Muscle pain (image) 
    Muscle pain is most frequently related to tension, overuse, or muscle injury from exercise or physically demanding work. Muscle aches and pains are common and can involve more than one muscle ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19676.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Voice box (image) 
    ... of sound is determined by the amount of tension on the vocal folds.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19708.htm - Medical Encyclopedia