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… Causes Foot Problems On this page: Overview Related Information Overview When you have diabetes, your feet need … foot care, you can prevent most of these problems. Caring for your feet can be quick and easy. Most of the care can be done when you are bathing or getting ready for bed. What increases your risk for problems? Things that …
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… Hydrocortisone for Itching On this page: Overview Related Information Overview Hydrocortisone cream, gel, or ointment is … if treatment of the condition is still needed. Related Information Burns and Electric Shock Insect Bites and Stings …
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… disinfectants to drinking water to protect public health. For more information on water-borne infections, see HealthLinkBC File #49a Water-borne Infections in British … using household bleach (chlorine) to disinfect water, see HealthLinkBC File #49b Disinfecting Drinking Water . Can the …
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… this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms … before you leave. It will give you time to get vaccines (immunizations) that you may need. Rectal pain Rectal pain … set on low. Use unscented toilet paper, soaps, lotions, and creams. Scented products may irritate the skin. Coloured …
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… Dental care for your infant and toddler Last updated March 1, 2021 … Vietnamese Beginning dental care early is important for your child’s health. Dental care keep teeth healthy for … unit. For more information on water fluoridation, see HealthLinkBC File #28 Water Fluoridation Facts . When should …
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… this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Minor shoulder … more than once may be caused by abuse. Treatment Treatment for a shoulder injury may include first aid, physiotherapy, …
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… What are the potential consequences of a burn or scald for young children? Hospitalization for painful burn treatment, which can require surgery Pressure garments and splints that have to be worn for up to two years following the injury Prominent, raised …
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… and pools Hot tubs and pools can provide an environment for pathogens (germs) to grow. Germs can make you sick and … of pH and disinfectant (generally chlorine or bromine). For more information, see Table 1 for pools and Table 2 for … service provider. For health and safety tips, please visit HealthLinkBC File #27a Residential hot tubs and pools: …
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… this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Minor arm injuries … in-line skating, skiing, snowboarding, and skateboarding. Forearms, wrists, hands, and fingers are injured most often. …
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… this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For Your Appointment Related Information Check Your Symptoms Overview Minor leg injuries … teens occur during sports or play or from falls. The risk for injury is higher in contact sports, such as wrestling, …
