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… is an infection caused by bacteria. It can destroy skin, fat, and the tissue covering the muscles within a very … cancer, or liver or kidney disease. Have cuts in your skin, including surgical wounds. Recently had chickenpox or … as common, but you can also get it in: Wounds that come in contact with seawater or fresh water. Or you can get it by …
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… common cause of burns and scalds in young children is from contact with hot drinks/food, hot tap water, and hot … mobile as they develop Infants and toddlers have thinner skin than adults (the top layer of a child’s skin gets thicker as they develop), so burns and scalds can …
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… chills, cough, painful/frequent urination, non-healing skin sores). If treating rheumatoid arthritis or alopecia areata, you should have a tuberculosis (TB) skin test before and during treatment with this medication. … side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your …
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… of developing certain types of cancer (such as lymphoma, skin cancer). This risk is higher in people using … away if you develop any of the following symptoms: unusual skin changes, change in the appearance/size of moles, … side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your …
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… lung infections (Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia), skin reactions, diarrhea, and mouth sores (ulcerative … it if the seal is broken. Inject this medication under the skin as directed by your doctor, usually once a week. Do not … side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your …
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… is caused by tears in the small blood vessels under the skin. Bleeding can also affect the joint (hemarthrosis) or … car crash. Infection. It can occur in a joint or under the skin. An abscess is a pocket of pus that forms at the site of infected tissue. Cellulitis is a skin infection that can cause mild or severe swelling. …
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… your doctor or pharmacist. Use this medication on the skin only. Do not use it on the face, groin or underarms … may occur when this medication is first applied to the skin. These effects should disappear in a few days as your … side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your …
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… rosea (say "pih-tih-RY-uh-sus ROH-zee-uh") is a common skin problem that causes a rash. Although it can occur at … aren't sure what causes pityriasis rosea. Unlike many other skin conditions, it is not an allergic reaction or caused by … may need treatment. If the rash lasts more than 3 months, contact your doctor. Home treatment To relieve itching at …
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… Mycophenolate may rarely cause cancer (such as lymphoma, skin cancer). Protect your skin from the sun. Avoid prolonged sun exposure, tanning … any of the suspension on your skin or in your eyes. If contact occurs, wash the affected skin area well with soap …
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… Magnet, or Object With Lead Swallowed or Inhaled Objects Skin injuries and problems Animal and Human Bites Blister …
