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Hearing tests for infants and children

… Earache (pain in the ear) Bad smell from the ear Reddened skin around the ear An object in the ear An injury to the …

West Nile virus

… – Applying a mosquito repellent to areas of exposed skin is an excellent way to prevent mosquito bites. Check …

Young children and their vision

… rays from the sun can cause eye damage, as well as harm the skin. Sunglasses are recommended for children and adults. To …

Lead in drinking water

… in B.C. is a significant source of lead intake. As the skin does not easily absorb lead from water, exposure to …

Zika Virus facts resources

… Symptoms include: Fever Headache Conjunctivitis (pink eye) Skin rash Muscle and joint pain The symptoms are generally …

Oxygen Treatment for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease COPD

… that can form on liquid oxygen devices. Frost can cause skin burns. Oxygen is usually prescribed to raise the … that can form on liquid oxygen devices. Frost can cause skin burns. Oxygen is usually prescribed to raise the …

Headaches Managing a Headache

… Acupuncture involves putting very thin needles into the skin at certain points on the body. Research shows that … Acupuncture involves putting very thin needles into the skin at certain points on the body. Research shows that …

Patellar Tracking Disorder

… after activity. Put a thin cloth between the ice and your skin. After 2 or 3 days, you can try heat to see if that … after activity. Put a thin cloth between the ice and your skin. After 2 or 3 days, you can try heat to see if that …

Pacemaker

… powered by batteries. Most pacemakers are placed under the skin of your chest. They have thin wires, called leads. The … powered by batteries. Most pacemakers are placed under the skin of your chest. They have thin wires, called leads. The …

Indomethacin - Oral

… dark urine severe stomach/abdominal pain yellowing eyes or skin A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. … reaction, including: fever swollen lymph nodes rash itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) … Tell your doctor right away if you get sunburned or have skin blisters/redness. Older adults may be at greater risk …