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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 …
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… include: Local redness and swelling. Small areas of skin that look purplish. Skin bumps. Changes in sensation, such as itching or … include: Local redness and swelling. Small areas of skin that look purplish. Skin bumps. Changes in sensation, …
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… bladder can also be done by placing electrodes under your skin, either through your leg or into your lower back. This … is done by inserting a very small electrode through the skin of your lower leg. The electrode is connected to an … is done by putting an electrical stimulator under your skin above your buttocks. This stimulator looks like a …
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… Reactive arthritis can also cause fever, weight loss, skin rash, and inflammation. In children, the joints of the … arthritis is a form of arthritis associated with a skin condition called psoriasis. The psoriasis symptoms (scaly red patches on the skin) often precede the arthritis symptoms, sometimes by …
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… an arm or leg that is affected. Take good care of your skin and nails. You can find more information about … may get. Use sunscreen and insect repellent to protect your skin from sunburn and insect bites. Protect your arm or leg … blisters, or signs of infection. Take good care of your skin and nails. Use a mild soap that has a moisturizer, or …
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… likely to leave scars. Antibiotics improve the look of your skin by killing bacteria that cause acne. This means you'll … less acne scarring. You can put antibiotics right on your skin (topical) or take them by mouth. Talk with your doctor … likely to leave scars. Antibiotics improve the look of your skin by killing bacteria that cause acne. This means you'll …
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… VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby skin-to-skin VIDEO: Baby's feeding cues and behaviours VIDEO: …
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… away in a few minutes. If you do not have damage to the skin or other symptoms, there is no reason to worry. If your skin is burned by electricity, there is cause for concern. … contractions that can cause injury. Lightning strike The skin burn from lightning strikes may not be severe. …
