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… off. Do this only if you can do so safely by: Standing on a dry surface, such as a rubber doormat or a pile of papers or … Make sure you are not standing in or near water. Using a dry wooden object, such as a broom handle, to push the … off. Do this only if you can do so safely by: Standing on a dry surface, such as a rubber doormat or a pile of papers or …
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… rinse your skin after you wash it, and gently pat it dry. Avoid rubbing your skin. Moisturize as needed. If your face feels dry after washing it, use a moisturizing lotion. Look for … rinse your skin after you wash it, and gently pat it dry. Avoid rubbing your skin. Moisturize as needed. If your …
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… use of each medication, and use this drug last. To prevent dry mouth, hoarseness, and oral yeast infections from … wipe the outside of the mouthpiece once a week with a dry tissue. Do not use water or other liquids. Do not take … blood pressure bone loss (osteoporosis) depression diabetes eye problems (such as cataracts, glaucoma) heart problems …
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… when you can first put weight on the cast. Fibreglass casts dry quickly and are soon ready to bear weight. But plaster … on the label. Water and your cast Keep your cast dry. Tape a sheet of plastic to cover your cast when you … a wound under the cast. If your cast does get wet, you can dry it by blowing cool air from a hair dryer. Cast and skin …
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… linens separately from other’s. Use hot water to wash, and dry items in a hot dryer. Tell your child not to touch or scratch sores Keep … then gently washed off with soap and water and patted dry. When can my child return to school or daycare? Your …
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… the wind, or the water. Remove cold, wet clothes. Put on dry clothing, especially wool clothing or a synthetic fabric … insulates well, such as polypropylene. Cover your head. If dry clothing is not immediately available, you can try to … fingers or toes. Gently wrap fingers or toes in soft, dry material, such as cotton or gauze. Current as …
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… a goniolens to see the structures of the front part of the eye (anterior chamber). An opening is made in the trabecular … located in the drainage angle, where fluid leaves the eye. The new opening provides a way for fluid to flow out of the eye. Goniotomy is a surgery for children only. What To …
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… glands release too much cortisol (one form of Cushing's syndrome ). How To Prepare You may not be able to eat or … of cortisol from a tumour in the adrenal glands ( Cushing's syndrome ). Corticosteroid medicines. ACTH and cortisol … ACTH Cortisol Cushing's disease High High Cushing's syndrome Low High Addison's disease High Low Hypopituitarism …
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… as abusive head trauma . This is also known as shaken baby syndrome. Anyone with a head injury should be watched, … fluid draining from the ears or nose. Bruising under the eyes or behind the ears. Drooping of the face. A dent … to wake up. Cannot stop crying. Worsening headache. New eye problems, such as a difference in the size of the pupils …
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… is a combination of antibiotics used to treat or prevent eye or ear infections. How To Use For best results, use this … doctor if your condition does not improve in several days. EYE: To apply eye drops, wash your hands first. To avoid contamination, do …