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… your feet daily for blisters, cuts, cracks, sores, broken skin, corns, calluses, or ingrown toenails. Look at all … your feet. Dry your feet well. Pat them dry. Do not rub the skin on your feet too hard. Dry well between your toes. Keep your skin soft. Put a thin layer of lotion on your feet, but not …
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… as a shot into a muscle, or as a gel or cream rubbed on the skin. Anabolic steroid medicines include testosterone … In women, anabolic steroids can: Increase body hair. Make skin rough. Decrease breast size. Enlarge the clitoris. … problems is higher when steroids are taken as a pill. Oily skin, acne, and male-pattern hair loss. Skin infections that …
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… for energy metabolism; important for normal vision and skin health. Milk and milk products; leafy green vegetables; … important for nervous system, digestive system, and skin health. Meat, poultry, fish, whole grain or enriched … to the vitamin by the body.] Needed for vision, healthy skin and mucous membranes, bone and tooth growth, immune …
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… to have this type of reaction if you have had: A positive skin test for a penicillin allergy. Hives that appeared … If you take penicillin and then get raised bumps on your skin, have trouble breathing, or have other symptoms of … ago they happened. How they were treated. You may get a skin test to check your reaction to penicillin. Your doctor …
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… their baby and support the baby's need to breastfeed. Try skin-to-skin cuddling, bathing, changing, walking, reading to, and … by days five to seven. Will your baby settle when placed skin-to-skin with you or your partner? Are there any medical …
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… swelling. Be sure to keep a damp cloth between your skin and the ice pack so that the cold doesn't damage the skin. If the rectal tissue cannot be inserted easily into … swelling. Be sure to keep a damp cloth between your skin and the ice pack so that the cold doesn't damage the …
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… need to take it for 3 to 6 months. This medicine unclogs skin pores and shrinks oil glands. It can reduce the scars … some of the less serious side effects. These include dry skin, dry mouth, chapped lips, nosebleeds, dry eyes, and … may have to wear glasses instead of contact lenses. Your skin also could sunburn more easily, so protect your skin …
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… what steps to take next. Most chemical burns of the skin are treated first by rinsing (flushing) the chemical … (rubbing) alcohol first to flush the chemical off the skin and then flush with water. If alcohol is not available, … is better to flush the area and not leave the acid on the skin. Dry powders , such as dry lime, are brushed away …
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… that you keep the umbilical cord stump and surrounding skin clean and dry. This basic care helps prevent infection. … is around the base of the cord and smells bad. Red, tender skin around the base of the cord. Your baby crying when you touch the cord or the skin around it. Fever . Also call your baby's doctor if you …
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… Cool your baby by taking off your baby's clothes. Have skin-to-skin contact with your baby as you place your baby for … Cool your baby by taking off your baby's clothes. Have skin-to-skin contact with your baby as you place your baby …
