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… health needs. Uses Docosanol is used to treat "cold sores/fever blisters" (herpes labialis). It can speed up … a future occurrence. Do not use this medication to treat canker sores (sores found commonly in the mouth), shingles, … a future occurrence. Do not use this medication to treat canker sores (sores found commonly in the mouth), shingles, …
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… must also be checked for possible sexual abuse. Rashes, sores, blisters, or lumps in the vaginal or vulvar area Many … Severe itching No Severe itching Do you have a rash or any sores, blisters, or lumps in your vaginal area? Yes Rash, … sore, blister, or lump in your vaginal area Do you have new sores, blisters, or lumps in the vaginal area? Yes New …
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… conditions, such as psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis . Sores, blisters, or bumps on the scalp Painful sores, blisters, or bumps that form on the scalp may be … scalp itch; have red, flaky areas; or have crusty, oozing sores? Yes Scalp is itchy or flaky or has crusty sores No …
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… the body through breaks in the skin, such as scrapes, cold sores, insect bites or patches of eczema. What are the … in a hot dryer. Tell your child not to touch or scratch sores Keep their fingernails short and clean. Help them to …
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… For example, the knees or ankles may rub together and cause sores. Chair arms, parts of wheelchairs, braces, or other … For example, the knees or ankles may rub together and cause sores. Chair arms, parts of wheelchairs, braces, or other …
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… that can break open, ooze fluid, and form patches of crusty sores. These sores can occur anywhere on the body. Impetigo is one of the … toys, or other items. Scratching can also spread the sores to other parts of the body. What causes it? Impetigo …
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… infection causes occasional outbreaks of itchy and painful sores in the genital area. What causes it? Genital herpes is … The blisters break open and turn into oozing, shallow sores. Some people have flu-like symptoms, such as a fever … during an outbreak to relieve pain and itching and help sores heal faster. It can also be taken daily to help …
Medical tests
… simplex virus (HSV) infection can cause small, painful sores that look like blisters on the skin or the tissue … the eyes and the brain. HSV tests are most often done for sores on the genitals. If blisters or sores are present, a sample from a sore can be tested to …
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… Pressure injuries are described in four stages . Stage 1 sores are not open wounds. The skin may be painful, but it … Pressure injuries are described in four stages . Stage 1 sores are not open wounds. The skin may be painful, but it …
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… stage During the primary stage of syphilis, one or more sores (chancres) form at the site where the bacteria entered … to others. A chancre often appears in the genital area. But sores may also occur in or near the anus or in or near the mouth. The sores are usually painless and raised. They may go …