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… cleaning up diarrhea or other body fluids. Be sure to wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water when you are … on the skin, do not clean the skin with wet wipes that have alcohol or propylene glycol. These wipes may sting the skin. … Shigellosis Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… infection is. If the infection is: In a wound, that area of your skin may be red or tender. On your skin, you may get a … with soap and clean, running water. You can also use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer. Handwashing is the best way to … (MRSA) Current as of: October 31, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… Mix 710 mL (3 cups) water and 240 mL (1 cup) denatured alcohol in a freezer bag. Seal the bag, and place it in … or vigorous exercise. Always keep a damp cloth between your skin and the cold pack, and press firmly against all … (1). Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… Healthy Eating: Eating Less Sodium Actionset Overview Part … or as an ingredient. You can start reducing the sodium in your diet by: Reading labels to see how much sodium foods … which typically are high in sodium. Not adding salt to your food during cooking or at the table. Using low-sodium …
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… disease, tissue under the skin in the palm of your hand, called the palmar fascia, gets thicker and … older than 50 are also at more risk. Having diabetes or alcohol use disorder can increase your risk as well. What … to Expect Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. Blahd Jr. MD, …
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… the nose raw. But impetigo can also develop in completely healthy skin. What are the symptoms? You or your child may have impetigo if you have sores: That begin … the area, wash your hands with soap and water or use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer. Try not to scratch the sores, …
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… and a persistent urge to urinate. Having pain in your lower belly or pelvis. People with BPS may go days or … It will help you feel better. If spicy foods, coffee, or alcohol are a problem, avoid them. Other things you can do … 12 and Older Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… purplish, reddish, dark, or whitish streaks, depending on your skin colour. Stretch marks are most common on the … Try not to use drying soaps, skin products with alcohol, and heavily chlorinated water. They may make your … Pregnancy Current as of: November 9, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah Marshall MD - Family …
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… response that isn't normal. This damages the inside of your small intestine so that it can't do a good job of … beer unless it's gluten-free. Beers with and without alcohol contain gluten unless the label specifically says … 1 Diabetes Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… may be hard to breathe. You may feel short of breath. And your breathing may be rapid or shallow. You may feel like … processed potatoes, shrimp, nuts, and dried fruit, or after drinking beer or wine. These foods and liquids contain … and Adults Current as of: November 14, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: John Pope MD - Pediatrics …
