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  1. Eye injuries - chemical burns

    Always wear safety goggles or a face shield when handling liquid or powder chemicals.

  2. Breast augmentation surgery (breast implants)

    Breast implants are inserted under the skin to create larger breasts.

  3. Breast reconstruction and mastectomy

    Some women choose to have breast reconstruction surgery to give a similar appearance to the look of their original breast in normal clothes.

  4. Halitosis or bad breath

    Having halitosis or bad breath can have a major impact on a person.

  5. Uterine inversion

    Uterine inversion means the placenta fails to detach from the uterine wall, and pulls the uterus inside-out as it exits.

  6. Dental injuries - Knocked out, chipped or cracked teeth

    A knocked out permanent tooth can survive if it is immediately put back. Do not put a knocked-out baby tooth back.

  7. First aid kits

    Your first aid kit should be organised, properly stocked and available at all times.

  8. Skin cuts and abrasions

    The body begins repairing a wound immediately and the process may continue for days, weeks, months or even years.

  9. Overdue babies

    Only about 5 per cent of pregnant women actually give birth on the exact date they are due.

  10. Bleeding

    Bleeding may be minor or it may be a life-threatening medical emergency.

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