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… greyish-brown, wingless insects that live on the scalp, feeding on blood. They lay eggs (nits) on hair close to the scalp that may look like dandruff. These nits hatch into … lice may include: Crawling or tickling sensation on the scalp Itchy scalp due to a sensitive reaction caused by the …
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… scabies include: Scaly, crusted sores on hands, feet, scalp, face and body Hair loss Mild itching How is scabies … you should not have to apply the cream to your face and scalp. However, your health care provider may recommend applying the cream to the head and scalp of children or elderly people. If applying scabies …
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… a rash appears. Red spots appear first on the face and scalp, and then spread quickly down the body and to the arms …
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… or talking clearly. What can I do if I think my child has problems hearing? Hearing loss can be hard to detect. Mild …
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… by releasing tiny spores into the air. What are some health problems caused by moulds and other biological contaminants? … are small enough to be inhaled and some can cause health problems. Moulds, for example, can cause allergic reactions. …
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… drinking water. What amount of manganese can cause health problems? Health Canada has set a Maximum Acceptable …
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… of sludge to renew bacterial activity How can I prevent problems with my sewage system? Onsite sewage systems can be …
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… in cement, flooring and ceiling materials. Which health problems are caused by asbestos? Most of the time asbestos …
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… this important time of visual development. Should vision problems be corrected at an early age? Yes, some vision …
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… when leaving an area where ticks may live, including your scalp, folds of skin, under the arms and behind the knees. …
