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… keratoses (AK) which are precancerous growths on the skin. AK are caused by too much sun exposure. Treating this … hands and the area to be treated with soap and water, and dry thoroughly. Apply as directed by your doctor just before … Treatment area reactions may include redness, swelling, itching, burning, pain/tenderness, thickening/hardening of …
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… pulse, feeling faint, dizzy or lightheaded, passing out Skin : hives, swelling (tongue, lips or face), itching, warmth, redness, rash, pale or blue-coloured skin Stomach : nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain or diarrhea …
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… Hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid that helps relieve itching, pain, and burning symptoms. This medication can … water before and after applying this medication. Clean and dry the affected area before applying the medication. Apply … your mouth or make your cold sore worse. Do not apply other skin products (including make-up, sunscreen, or lip balm) or …
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… medication is used to treat certain types of growths on the skin. These are precancerous growths (actinic keratoses), a … hands and the area to be treated with mild soap and water. Dry the area well. Apply a thin layer of medication on the … Treatment area reactions may include redness, swelling, itching, burning, pain/tenderness, thickening/hardening of …
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… include: Local redness and swelling. Small areas of skin that look purplish. Skin bumps. Changes in sensation, such as itching or burning. Tender blue bumps that develop after …
Medications
… consult your pharmacist. This medication is for use on the skin only. Follow all directions for the proper use of this medication. Wash and dry your hands before applying the medication, then clean … if it worsens. Side Effects Rash, irritation, redness, or itching at the application site may occur. If any of these …
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… bed. Fungi can attack your nails through small cuts in the skin around the nail or through the opening between the nail … the infection from coming back, keep your nails clean and dry. Change socks often. Don't go barefoot in public places. … nail infection or having it come back. Before bed, wash and dry your feet carefully. Applying a topical antifungal …
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… about herpes. For many people, herpes is a minor skin condition that comes and goes without causing problems. … warning signs, called ‘prodrome’ symptoms such as itching, burning, and tingling of the skin at the site where … underwear Soak in warm water baths Keep the infected area dry, e.g., use a blow dryer on a cool setting after bathing …
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… that you keep the umbilical cord stump and surrounding skin clean and dry. This basic care helps prevent infection. It may also … and the navel to heal more quickly. Keep the area clean and dry. Keep your baby's diaper folded below the umbilical cord …
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… wet washcloth or a non perfumed diaper wipe. Pat the area dry or allow it to air dry Do not use powder or cornstarch. … When diapering and cleaning a baby boy: Do not pull the foreskin back when cleaning the penis. Wash the area well and … Avoid using airtight plastic pants over the diaper Try switching to cloth diapers if you are using disposables and …
