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Instructions to help you care for yourself after having lumbar fusion.

Cellulitis is an infection in the deepest layer of the skin. Learn how to take care of yourself at home and when to call your health care provider.

Your child was diagnosed with cellulitis. This is an infection that occurs at the deepest layer of the skin. Follow these instructions for care when you get home.

Here are tips to help speed your recovery from cervical disk surgery.

Hypokalemia means there is a low level of potassium in the blood. With this condition, you will need to make some dietary changes.

You had a cervical fusion. During this procedure, your healthcare provider locked together (fused) some of the bones in the curve of your neck. This limits the movement of these bones to help ease your pain. Here’s what you need to know about home care after this surgery.

You had a cesarean section, or C-section. During the C-section, your baby was delivered through a surgical incision in your stomach and uterus. Full recovery after a C-section can take time. It’s important to take care of yourself — for your own sake and because your new baby needs you. Here are some guidelines to follow at home.

Your health care provider prescribed a type of medicine therapy for you called chemotherapy. This sheet provides general guidelines on how you can take care of yourself after your chemotherapy.

You are being treated for breast cancer or precancer. The cancer or precancerous tissue was removed with surgery. This may have been done with a lumpectomy. Or it may have been with a total mastectomy. Here is information that includes allowed activities and home care.