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… the person hand lotion after washing their hands. Avoiding infection When you're caring for someone's nails, it is … cut the cuticles. A minor cut in a cuticle could lead to an infection. When you're washing someone's hands or trimming their nails, look for any signs of infection from a cut or other injury. Signs may include …
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… worse No Pain is getting worse Are there any symptoms of infection ? Yes Symptoms of infection No Symptoms of infection Do you think you may have a fever? Yes Possible …
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… If passed to your baby, it can cause a serious bacterial infection. During your third trimester your health care … These antibiotics reduce the likelihood of passing the infection to your baby. To learn more, see Childbirth: Strep Infections During Delivery . You may also have other common …
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… Or they may develop from injury, overuse, inflammation , infection, or tumour growth. To better understand hip … leg. Hip problems Hip problems may develop from overuse, infection, or a problem that was present from birth … after the child has had a cold or other upper respiratory infection. It's the most common cause of hip pain in …
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… important to clean the puncture wound well to help prevent infection. A fish hook can cause other problems if it enters … or cold skin. Decreased ability to move the area. Signs of infection develop, such as redness, swelling, or pus. A … from marine bacteria. This increases the chance of a skin infection . Your tetanus shot isn't current. Check Your …
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… fluid for several days. Problems with tattoos include: Infection at the tattoo site. If you think you have an infection, call your doctor right away. Early treatment may … appeared within past 3 hours Are there any symptoms of infection ? Yes Symptoms of infection No Symptoms of …
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… during feeding. Removing the tick's head helps prevent an infection in the skin where it bit you. In most cases, … No Symptoms of tick paralysis Are there any symptoms of infection ? Yes Symptoms of infection No Symptoms of infection Do you think you may have …
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… can cause a severe reaction. Rashes may occur with: Viral infections, such as herpes zoster . Fungal infections, such as a yeast infection ( Candida albicans ). Bacterial infections, such …
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… joints, such as from the elbow to the shoulder. A skin infection at the site of the bite or sting. Serum sickness . … about 3 to 21 days after the use of antiserum. A virus infection. Infected mosquitoes can spread the West Nile … an inflammation of the brain ( encephalitis ). A parasite infection. Infected mosquitoes can spread malaria . Common …
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… nodes in the breast. Breast pain ( mastalgia ). Breast infections ( mastitis ) or abscesses . Inflamed blood … Symptoms of heart attack Do you have symptoms of a breast infection ? Yes Symptoms of breast infection No Symptoms of breast infection Do you think you …