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… Lungs and Respiratory Conditions Multiple Sclerosis Obesity Skin, Nails and Rashes Thyroid First aid Injuries Rehabilitation and …
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… can accidentally scratch themself (or you) if their fingernails are too long. Nails that are dirty or too … Remember that nails tend to get harder with age, and the skin on the hands can become thin and dry. So offer the … Remember that nails tend to get harder with age, and the skin on the hands can become thin and dry. So offer the …
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… fungal infection that causes many small, flat spots on the skin. The spots may form patches, usually on parts of the … the face. The spots can be lighter or darker than the skin around them. What causes it? Tinea versicolor is caused … fungus . This fungus lives all around us, including on the skin. Normally it doesn't cause a problem. But sometimes it …
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… foot? Athlete's foot (tinea pedis) is a rash on the skin of the foot. It's the most common skin infection caused by a fungus. Athlete's foot can cause … or heel may become thick and crack. In severe cases, the toenails get infected. Vesicular infection usually starts with …
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… them. Use a mild soap. Pat your feet dry. Don't rub the skin on your feet. Dry carefully between your toes. If the skin on your feet stays moist, bacteria or a fungus can … put the cream between your toes. Clean underneath your toenails carefully. Don't use a sharp object to clean …
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… rash to prevent: Infection from bacteria under your fingernails or on the skin of your hands. Scarring. You can treat itching from the … as often as needed to stay clean and soothe your itchy skin. Always stay with young children when they are in a …
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… Lyme disease that the tick may pass on during feeding, or a skin infection where the tick bit you. How to avoid tick … tick as close to its mouth (the part that is stuck in your skin) as you can. The body of the tick will be above your skin. Do not grab the tick around its swollen belly. You …
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… baby Can cloth diapers work for your family Bathing and skin care for newborn babies Baby's daily needs: What to … the first few months after birth. Caring for a baby's nails Diaper rash Infant massage Positional plagiocephaly …
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… (Bird Flu) Chickenpox (Varicella) Chickenpox: Preventing Skin Infections Ebola or Marburg Virus Infection Enterovirus …
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… toe or earlobe.) The device shines a light beam through the skin. It estimates your oxygen level by measuring the … you have cold hands or you wear nail polish or artificial nails. Warm your hand, or remove the nail polish or nail. Or … toe or earlobe.) The device shines a light beam through the skin. It estimates your oxygen level by measuring the …