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… on them longer. Diaper rash may also be caused by a fungal infection or bacterial infection . Adults may get diaper rash if they can't wash … questions for you. Are there symptoms of a more serious infection in the diaper area? Yes Symptoms of infection No …
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… Diarrhea has many causes. It's often caused by a stomach infection ( gastroenteritis ) or foodborne illness . … toxins from the digestive tract. Most cases of diarrhea are viral. They will clear up in a few days with good home … untreated water or unpasteurized dairy products can cause viral, bacterial, or parasitic infections, such as Giardia …
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… Common problems that develop from body piercing include: Infection of the site. Infection of the lips or tongue may cause speech, chewing, … swallowing problems or swelling that can block the throat. Infection of a nipple can cause an abscess and scar the …
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… form beneath the outer layer of the skin in the scrotum. Infections Infections can occur in any area of the genitals, such as: A … rare cases, Fournier's gangrene. The head of the penis. The infection may occur under the foreskin. This is called …
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… a long time to heal. Cuts from an animal or human bite. Infection is more likely with a bite injury. Cuts that have … vessels under the cut. Crush injuries have a high risk of infection. Cuts that have or are thought to have an object … or below an arm or leg injury Are there any symptoms of infection ? Yes Symptoms of infection No Symptoms of …
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… wounds than dog bites. They have a high risk of bacterial infection because they can be hard to clean well. Exotic pet … The bites from some pets, such as iguanas, are at risk for infection. But they don't carry other serious risks. … cause crushing injuries. These animals have powerful jaws. Infection, tetanus , and rabies are possible risks. Wild …
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… heavy use of alcohol can cause cirrhosis. So can chronic viral hepatitis . Other causes include autoimmune diseases , … main ones include: Long-term, heavy use of alcohol. Chronic viral hepatitis . Autoimmune diseases . These include … daily. This helps avoid dental problems that could lead to infection (abscess). Be gentle when you floss so you don't …
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… problems. But ear pain at any age may be a symptom of: Infection of the middle ear ( acute otitis media ). Inflammation or infection of the ear canal ( otitis externa ). A buildup of … behind the eardrum ( otitis media with effusion ), without infection. Ear problems caused by an injury to the ear can …
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… a stuffy nose and make it hard to breathe through the nose. Infection can occur in the nose or in the sinuses after an … the object is in the nose, the more likely it is that an infection will develop. The first sign of infection is usually increased drainage from the nose. It's …
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… also need to take these extra precautions to avoid listeria infection. Wash fresh fruits and vegetables by rinsing them … and shelf-stable smoked seafood. Avoiding toxoplasmosis infection Toxoplasmosis during pregnancy can put your baby at risk for serious problems. Infection usually occurs from contact with infected cat …
