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… Pseudomonas Infection On this page: … bacteria around without knowing it and without having any problems. Sometimes these germs cause minor problems like … cuts and scrapes clean and covered with a bandage. Avoid contact with other people's wounds or bandages. Don't share …
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… Ear Infections On this page: Health Tools Cause … tubes in the ears may help for repeat infections or hearing problems. How can you prevent them in children? There are … to a smaller child care centre. Fewer children means less contact with bacteria and viruses. Try to limit the use of …
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… Diabetes and Infections On this page: Overview … the ability of white blood cells to come to the site of an infection, stay in the infected area, and kill … plaque in blood vessels associated with diabetes, areas of infection may receive a poor blood supply, further lowering …
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… Scalp Problems On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your … of the scalp may be caused by: Damage to the hair from infections. Cradle cap , an oily, yellow crusting on a … the skin (such as impetigo ). An allergic skin reaction ( contact dermatitis ). Viral infections, such as chickenpox …
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… Tattoo Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … fluid for several days. Problems with tattoos include: Infection at the tattoo site. If you think you have an … problems or damage to your tattoo. Minor skin reactions ( contact dermatitis ) or serious allergic reactions to the …
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… Last updated August 14, 2013 Did you know skin-to-skin contact right after birth not only Helps baby latch on well … video to learn more about the importance of skin-to-skin contact. Download a transcript for this video (PDF, … your baby … A video on breastfeeding and skin-to-skin contact …
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… Breast Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … nodes in the breast. Breast pain ( mastalgia ). Breast infections ( mastitis ) or abscesses . Inflamed blood … your breast problem? Think about whether your breast problems started after you began using a new medicine or a …
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… Rectal Problems On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms … Check Your Symptoms Overview Rectal problems are common. Almost everyone will have some rectal … near the lower end of the rectum or outside the anus. An infection of the anus or rectum. It may be caused by viruses …
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… Tongue Problems On this page: Overview Overview … (halitosis). Soreness is not usually present. Often the problems will go away if the surface of the tongue is … or minerals in your diet, especially B vitamins. Fungal infections ( thrush ), which produce white patches on the …
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… Eyelid Problems On this page: Overview Overview Eyelid problems may be caused by irritation or infection. Common symptoms are redness, swelling, itching, …
