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  2. Toilet-related injuries and deaths - Wikipedia

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    Reports by janitors are always on the top floor, and could involve the rats on the roof, entering the soil pipe through the roof vent, lowering themselves into the pipe, and then into the toilet. [10] In May 2016, an 11-foot snake, a reticulated python, emerged from a squat toilet and bit the man using it on his penis at his home in ...

  3. Phlebitis - Wikipedia

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    A long, thin red area may be seen as the inflammation follows a superficial vein. This area may feel hard, warm, and tender. The skin around the vein may be itchy and swollen. The area may begin to throb or burn. Symptoms may be worse when the leg is lowered, especially when first getting out of bed in the morning. A low-grade fever may occur.

  4. Defecation postures - Wikipedia

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    An assisted-squatting position can be achieved by placing a wrap-around foot stool or box under the feet while using a sitting toilet. [1] This raises the legs and allows for some degree of widening of the anorectal angle. [1] The anorectal angle can be further increased by leaning forwards in this semi-squatting position. [1]

  5. Compression stockings - Wikipedia

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    They also aid in the treatment of ulcers of the lower legs. Unlike traditional dress or athletic stockings and socks, compression stockings use stronger elastics to create significant pressure on the legs, ankles and feet. Compression stockings are tightest at the ankles and gradually become less constrictive toward the knees and thighs.

  6. Golfer's vasculitis - Wikipedia

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    It occurs in the lower legs, and is caused by excessive walking in hot temperatures. It is more common in elderly people. It is called golfer's vasculitis due to the walking involved in playing golf – a sport commonly practiced by older people. Disney rash became a name because the rash is common among visitors walking at Disney theme parks.

  7. Photo of woman crossing her legs on a subway is baffling the ...

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    For some people it's hard enough to just sit comfortable with one leg over the other -- and men especially. After Imgur user SickOfFeelingNumb posted the photo , hundreds of people began commenting.

  8. FKM - Wikipedia

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    Chemical process and petroleum refining, where they are used for seals, pumps, gaskets and so on, due to their resistance to chemicals; Analysis and process instruments: separators, diaphragms, cylindrical fittings, hoops, gaskets, etc. Semiconductor manufacturing; Food and pharmaceutical, because of their low degradation, also in contact with ...

  9. Hosiery - Wikipedia

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    Hosiery, (UK: / ˈ h oʊ z i ər i /, US: /-ʒ ər i /) [1] [2] also referred to as legwear, describes garments worn directly on the feet and legs. The term originated as the collective term for products of which a maker or seller is termed a hosier ; and those products are also known generically as hose .