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Abdominal pain is common and, most of the time, doesn't have a serious cause.
Abnormality of gait (or gait abnormality) is an unusual walking pattern or style.
An abrasion is a minor scrape of the skin that can be treated easily with proper cleaning and care.
An abscess is a collection of pus that forms as part of the body's response to an infection.
See: Abscess, Periapical.
A periapical abscess is a collection of infected material (pus) that forms at the tip of the root of a tooth.
A skin abscess forms when bacteria get under the skin.
Physical abuse can be any kind of hitting, shaking, burning, pinching, biting, choking, throwing, beating, and other actions that cause physical injury, leave marks, or cause pain.
Psychological abuse happens when yelling and anger go too far or when people caring for kids constantly criticize, threaten, or dismiss them until their feelings of self-worth are damaged.
Sexual abuse is sexual contact with a child or any behavior that is meant to sexually arouse the abuser.
