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… Skin Cancer, Melanoma On this page: Health … What is melanoma? Melanoma is a kind of skin cancer in which abnormal skin cells grow out of … of the hands, the soles of the feet, or underneath the nails. What causes it? Too much UV radiation from sun …
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… Caregiving: Preventing Rashes in the Groin Area On this page: Overview Related … Rashes are most likely to form in moist areas where skin touches skin, such as the folds of the groin and on the chest and …
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… Skin Cancer Screening On this page: Overview Overview Skin cancer may be treated more successfully if it is caught … early. Experts haven't recommended for or against routine skin cancer screening for adults at normal risk. footnote 1 …
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… Yeast Skin Infection On this page: What is a yeast skin infection? A yeast infection is usually caused by a … albicans . This kind of yeast naturally lives on your skin. When too much yeast grows, it is called a yeast skin …
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… Venous Skin Ulcer On this page: What is a venous skin ulcer? A skin ulcer is a type of wound that develops on the skin. A …
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… Sunburn: Skin Types On this page: Overview Overview Your skin type affects how easily you sunburn. Sun protection measures should be used to prevent sunburn. Skin types and sunburn Skin type Skin colour when not …
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… Care for a Skin Wound On this page: Getting Started Getting Started Skin wounds, including animal or human bites, need thorough … Cleaning the wound Follow these steps to clean a minor skin wound. If you are not going to see your doctor …
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… Medicines That May Cause Rashes in Children On this page: Overview Overview Many … O'Connor MD - Emergency Medicine … Medicines That May Cause Rashes in Children …
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… Removing Moles and Skin Tags On this page: Overview Overview Moles Moles are skin growths made up of cells that produce colour (pigment). A mole can appear anywhere on the skin, alone or in groups. Most people get a few moles during …
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… Skin Changes Caused by a Medicine On this page: Overview Overview Skin changes are a common side effect of many prescription … examples are aspirin and antibiotics. Colour changes in the skin . A few examples of medicines that can cause this are: …
