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Sunday 25 October 2009
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What Is Ectropion? What Causes Ectropion?
Written by Stephanie Brunner
Ectropion is a condition where the lower eyelid droops away from the eye and turns outwards. This leaves the inner eyelid surface exposed and prone to irritation. According to Medilexicon's medical dictionary, ectropion is...
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What Are Flat Feet (pes Planus, Fallen Arches)? What Causes Flat Feet?
Written by Christian Nordqvist
Most people have a gap under the arch of their foot when they are in a standing position. The arch, the inner part of the foot is slightly raised off the ground. People with flat feet or fallen arches either have no arch, or it is very low...
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RCN Announces Winners Of 2009 Mary Seacole Award, UK
Five healthcare professionals were presented with Mary Seacole Leadership and Development Awards at a ceremony held at the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) headquarters in London...
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