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… for young children, with evidence suggesting that children under two should not have any screen time outside of video …
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… salicylic acid. This helps help loosen and soften the skin so the medicine can penetrate the skin more easily. Apply salicylic acid to the wart when you … morning. Avoid getting salicylic acid on your unaffected skin. Salicylic acid should touch only the wart. Repeat the …
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… Personal Decontamination Your skin can be contaminated by contact with dangerous … removing all traces of the harmful substance from your skin can minimize any damage. Watering or burning eyes and stinging or burning skin are signs that you may have been exposed to something …
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… drugs known as nitrates. It works by relaxing and widening blood vessels so blood can flow more easily to the heart. This medication … changes, severe nausea/vomiting, sweating, cold/clammy skin, bluish fingers/toes/lips. Notes Do not share this …
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… time each day. Since this drug can be absorbed through the skin and lungs, women who are pregnant or who may become … (and cancer) may rarely cause serious problems from blood clots (such as heart attack or stroke). Get medical … of breath chest/jaw/left arm pain confusion coughing up blood sudden dizziness/fainting pain/swelling/warmth in the …
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… time each day. Since this drug can be absorbed through the skin and lungs, women who are pregnant should not handle … (and cancer) may rarely cause serious problems from blood clots (such as heart attack or stroke). Get medical … of breath chest/jaw/left arm pain confusion coughing up blood sudden dizziness/fainting pain/swelling/warmth in the …
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… mobile as they develop Infants and toddlers have thinner skin than adults (the top layer of a child’s skin gets thicker as they develop), so burns and scalds can … following the injury Prominent, raised scars Tight scarred skin as the child grows, restricting movement. Surgery is …
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… health product, in topical creams that you apply to your skin, or in a prescription skin patch. Why It Is Used Capsaicin is used to help relieve … you apply capsaicin cream, gel, lotion, or ointment to the skin (topical use), it may help relieve pain from: Pain …
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… drinks and no more than once or twice a week and are under your supervision. Make it clear that they should never … developing baby (fetus). Alcohol can pass from the mother's blood into the baby's blood. It can damage and affect the growth of the baby's …
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… or a history of sexual abuse. You may have tests, such as blood and urine tests to check for infection. How is chronic … in the pelvis, lower back, or hips. Doctors don't really understand all the things that can cause chronic pelvic … have pain during intercourse. You have painful urination, blood in your urine, or an inability to control the flow of …