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Medications
… specific health needs. Uses Clotrimazole is used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and other fungal skin infections (candidiasis). This medication is also used to treat a skin condition known as pityriasis (tinea versicolor), a …
Medications
… specific health needs. Uses Ketoconazole is used to treat skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, … kinds of dandruff. This medication is also used to treat a skin condition known as pityriasis (tinea versicolor), a … infection that causes a lightening or darkening of the skin of the neck, chest, arms, or legs. Ketoconazole is an …
Health topics
… endurance. Most people use axillary crutches, which go up under the arms. If you are going to use crutches for an … crutches for your body to pass through. Do not rest your underarms on the tops of your crutches, because you could damage a nerve that goes under your arm. Be sure your crutches fit you. When you …
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… What is impetigo? Impetigo is a bacterial infection of the skin caused by either Staphylococcus aureus (staph) … caused when bacteria enter the body through breaks in the skin, such as scrapes, cold sores, insect bites or patches … cases, the bacteria that cause impetigo can get into the bloodstream and cause kidney disease. How is it spread? …
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… recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to … a small flap in the cornea and removes some of the tissue underneath. Surface ablation ( PRK, LASEK, and epi-LASIK) . … from PRK, LASEK, and epi-LASIK than from LASIK, because the skin cells need to grow back. PRK, LASEK, epi-LASIK, and …
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… Uses This medication is used to prevent and treat low blood levels of carnitine. Carnitine is a substance made in … fatty acids) for energy and to keep you in good health. Low blood levels of carnitine may occur in people whose bodies … pain/weakness, swelling of hands/lower legs/feet, tingling skin, or body odor ("fishy" smell) may occur. If any of …
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… unusual tiredness, stomach/abdominal pain, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine) Get medical help right away if you have … fast/irregular heartbeat signs of a tear/break in the main blood vessel called the aorta (such as sudden/severe pain in … that doesn't stop abdominal or stomach pain/cramping blood/mucus in your stool If you have these symptoms, do not …
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… unusual tiredness, stomach/abdominal pain, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine) Get medical help right away if you have … fast/irregular heartbeat signs of a tear/break in the main blood vessel called the aorta (such as sudden/severe pain in … that doesn't stop abdominal or stomach pain/cramping blood/mucus in your stool If you have these symptoms, do not …
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… may include: Itching (pruritus). Fatigue. Yellowing of the skin and the white part of the eyes (jaundice). Discomfort … (ALP) and antimitochondrial antibodies (AMA) in the blood. Your doctor may also conduct an imaging test such as … (ALP) and antimitochondrial antibodies (AMA) in the blood. Your doctor may also conduct an imaging test such as …
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… in Newborns (Hyperbilirubinemia) Newborn Rashes and Skin Conditions Positional Plagiocephaly (Flattened Head) … in the future. Make sure that you hold your baby skin-to-skin, talk to them and provide stimulation. Holding your …
