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… can pressure injuries be prevented? Relieve pressure on the skin Relieving and spreading out pressure is the most … your doctor to be sure there is either no pressure on your skin or that there is good padding between your skin and other surfaces. Protect your skin Take good care of …
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… consists of reddish brown, small, solid, flat or raised skin sores that are less than 2 cm (0.8 in.) across. But the rash may look like other more common skin problems. In people who have darker skin, the sores may … relapses no longer occur, a person isn't contagious through contact. But those who are pregnant may still pass the …
Medications
… eye diseases, intestinal disorders, and collagen and skin diseases. Talk to your doctor about the risks and … different locations such as a muscle (intramuscularly), a skin lesion (intradermally), or a joint (intra-articularly). … side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your …
Medications
… specific health needs. Uses This medication is used on the skin to treat a certain skin disorder known as rosacea, a type of adult acne. It may … side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your …
Medications
… pharmacist. This medication is given by injection under the skin as directed by your doctor, usually once every 2 or 4 … do not use the liquid. Inject this medication under the skin of the thigh, abdomen, or upper arm as directed by your … side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your …
Medications
… cancers, eye diseases, intestinal disorders, collagen and skin diseases. Talk to your doctor about the risks and … different locations such as a muscle (intramuscularly), a skin lesion (intradermally), or a joint (intra-articularly). … side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. In the US - Call your …
HealthLinkBC files
… Vietnamese What is swimmer's itch? Swimmer's itch is a skin rash caused by an allergic reaction to small worm-like … is a chance that one or more larvae will burrow under your skin. Since the larvae cannot survive in humans they will … See HealthLinkBC File #39 Safety Tips for Swimmers or contact the Lifesaving Society at www.lifesaving.bc.ca for …
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… are many non-injury causes of toe, foot, or ankle problems. Skin problems Most skin problems that affect your feet are more annoying than … on the bottom of your feet. Patches of thick and tough skin on the heel or ball of your foot: You may have a …
Medications
… of side effects will increase. If a capsule breaks, avoid skin and eye contact with the contents of the capsule. If the contents of the capsule get on the skin, wash the area with plenty of water and soap. If the …
Health topics
… Shaving Caring for fingernails Caring for feet and toenails Skin care Caring for the skin of an immobile adult Preventing rashes in the groin … Shaving Caring for fingernails Caring for feet and toenails Skin care Caring for the skin of an immobile adult …