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… Help Your School-Age Child Develop Social Skills On this page: Overview Overview Most school-age children enjoy new friendships. Making friends and being …
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… Skin Changes On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … are taking a medicine. (This is called photosensitivity.) Rashes, hives, and itching may occur. Infections. Bacterial … are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… vaccine? Shingrix® is recommended for adults 50 years of age and older. This includes if you: Have had shingles Received a … care provider. What is shingles? Shingles is a painful skin rash with blisters. It is caused by the varicella zoster …
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… Bedwetting in Children On this page: Condition Overview Cause Symptoms What Happens What … during sleep. Children learn bladder control at different ages. Children younger than 4 often wet their beds or … the night. Bedwetting is defined as a child age 5 or older wetting the bed at least 1 or 2 times a week over at …
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… your child. Tip #1: Prepare your child before the visit All ages: Children are very aware of the emotions of their … and young children: In general, toddlers and pre-school age children over 2 years of age should be informed about … advance preparation is enough for most school age children. Older children may benefit from longer preparation time, but …
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… Dehydration On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … condition. Dehydration can occur in anyone of any age. But it's most dangerous for babies, small children, and older adults. Dehydration in babies and small children …
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… diet can be a healthy eating pattern for people of all ages, including babies and toddlers. This handout provides … to a safe texture. Offer new textures as your baby gets older Have different tastes and colours Are made with little … grain toast, cut into small pieces or strips Low-salt cottage cheese, apple sauce, rice puffs Oatmeal with chia and …
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… Scalp Problems On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … layer of the scalp and in the hair. It usually causes a rash made up of round, scaly patches. The rash spreads from … are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… methods as a first line of defense. What are the age restrictions when using repellents with DEET? Guidelines … using repellents with DEET Infants less than 6 months of age . Do not use any repellents that contain DEET. Infants … hands. Prolonged use should be avoided Adults and children older than 12 years . Use an insect repellent containing 30% …
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… Male Genital Problems and Injuries On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care Preparing For … minor problems or injuries. Pain, swelling, bruising, or rashes that are present with other symptoms may be a cause … are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
