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Results 1 - 10 of 12 for Soft skin
  1. ... infections Endocarditis (infection of the heart valves ) Meningitis Skin or soft-tissue infections A group B strep test checks ... Cough Rapid breathing or trouble breathing Chest pain Skin and soft tissue infections often appear as a bump or infected area on the skin that may be: Red Swollen or painful Warm ...
  2. ... place electrodes (small sensors that stick to the skin) on the scalp. The electrodes are connected to a computer. Tiny, soft earphones will be placed inside the ears. The ...
  3. ... such as: Bone pain Muscle weakness or aches Soft or deformed bones Weak bones and fractures (broken bones) Have a high risk for developing vitamin D deficiency. Your risk may be high if you: Rarely expose your skin to sunlight because you stay indoors, cover up ...
  4. ... bone marrow test may be used. Marrow is soft, spongy tissue found inside of bones. Most bone ... or risk of melanoma, you can have more skin exams to check your whole body for moles ... Internet]. Atlanta: American Cancer Society Inc.; c2022. Melanoma Skin Cancer; [cited 2022 Aug 11]; [about 6 screens]. Available from: https://www.cancer.org/cancer/melanoma-skin-cancer.html American Cancer Society [Internet]. Atlanta: American ...
  5. ... close your eyes while your provider brushes a soft strand of nylon (a monofilament) over your foot ... it. The pin will not break through your skin. Ankle reflexes. Your provider will tap a special, ... for cuts, redness, and other changes in the skin and toenails, including warts or other spots that ... your feet because that can dry out your skin. After you dry your feet, you can use ...
  6. ... Are Bone Marrow Tests? Bone marrow is a soft, spongy tissue found in the center of most ... other bones may be used. An area of skin over the bone will be cleaned with an ... an injection (shot) of medicine to numb the skin and the bone underneath. It may sting. When ... make a very small incision (cut) in your skin and insert a hollow needle. You will need ...
  7. ... on a motorized table that has a footrest. Soft safety straps will be placed across your body. ... table. Your provider will clean and dry your skin and then place electrodes on the part of ... A special powder will be applied to your skin. You will lie in a special room that ... provider will spread a special gel on the skin over that area. Your provider will move a ...
  8. ... best used to learn about conditions that involve soft tissues, such as organs, glands, and blood vessels. ... sonographer will spread a special gel on your skin over the area that will be examined. The ... called a transducer, and move it across your skin. The device sends sound waves into your body. ... air from getting between the device and your skin, which would block the soundwaves from entering your ...
  9. ... seen. Your provider will then use a small, soft brush or swab to collect cells from the ...
  10. ... bone marrow test is often used. Marrow is soft, spongy tissue found inside of bones. Most bone ... may recommend a yearly exam that includes a skin check. Yearly thyroid ultrasound tests may begin at ...
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