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… is blepharitis? Blepharitis (say "bleh-fuh-RY-tus") is a skin problem that affects the eyelids and lashes. It may be caused by bacteria or by other skin conditions such as dandruff, skin allergies, or eczema. If you have blepharitis, you're …
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… with clean tweezers. If the splinter is embedded in the skin: Clean a needle with alcohol and make a small hole in the skin over the end of the splinter. Lift the splinter with … has been removed. Is very large. Is deeply embedded in the skin. Is in the eye. Puncture Wounds …
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… What causes it? Cradle cap is the normal buildup of sticky skin oils, scales, and sloughed skin cells. How is cradle cap treated? Cradle cap is not … Growth and Development, Newborn Newborn Rashes and Skin Conditions Rash, Age 11 and Younger Scalp Problems …
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… VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby skin-to-skin VIDEO: Baby's feeding cues and behaviours VIDEO: …
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… A birthmark is a coloured mark on or under a newborn baby's skin. Some birthmarks show up soon after a baby is born. … Some birthmarks are from extra colour (pigment) in the skin. Other birthmarks are blood vessels that are bunched … grow in many shapes and sizes. They may grow only on the skin, or they may extend deeper into the body. Port-wine …
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… health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat fungal skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm. This medication is also used to treat a skin condition known as pityriasis (tinea versicolor), a … infection that causes a lightening or darkening of the skin of the neck, chest, arms, or legs. Ciclopirox is an …
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… of fungus. Ketoconazole 2% shampoo is also used to treat a skin condition known as pityriasis (tinea versicolor), a … infection that causes a lightening or darkening of the skin of the neck, chest, arms, or legs. How To Use Wet hair … Dry hair thoroughly after the second rinse. If treating skin other than the scalp, wet the skin and apply the …
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… calluses and corns? Calluses and corns are areas of thick skin caused by pressure or friction. They may cause pain … are caused by repeated pressure or friction on an area of skin. The pressure causes the skin to die and form a hard, protective surface. A soft corn …
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… are fluid-filled bumps that look like bubbles on the skin. You may get a blister on your foot when you wear shoes that rub against your skin. Or you may get one on your hand when you work in the … for this type of blister. Other types of injuries to the skin can cause a blister. They include: Burns from exposure …
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… VIDEO: Admission to postpartum - keeping your baby skin-to-skin VIDEO: Baby's feeding cues and behaviours VIDEO: …
