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… normal for stitches or staples to cause a small amount of skin redness and swelling where the stitch or staple enters the skin. Your wound may itch or feel irritated. Check your … normal for stitches or staples to cause a small amount of skin redness and swelling where the stitch or staple enters …
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… Each layer serves a purpose: The layer closest to your skin should wick moisture away from your body. Another layer … you from wind and rain (without holding sweat next to your skin). If you are outside, don't forget about the sun. Use … Each layer serves a purpose: The layer closest to your skin should wick moisture away from your body. Another layer …
Medications
… and response to treatment. To lower your chance of having a skin reaction while using pemetrexed, your doctor will … have any serious side effects, including: numbness/tingling skin swelling ankles/feet/hands signs of kidney problems … that doesn't stop, stomach/abdominal pain, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine) This medication may decrease bone marrow …
Medications
… careful to inject into a vein or muscle and not into the skin or just under the skin. If this medication is injected into or just under the skin, it can destroy the skin and tissues around the …
Medications
… will increase. Since this drug can be absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are … how food tastes, loss of appetite, decreased weight, or dry skin may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, … (such as fever, body aches) swollen lymph nodes peeling skin itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat) …
Medications
… other treatments (such as corticosteroids applied to the skin). Alitretinoin belongs to a class of drugs known as … decreasing the production of certain substances that cause skin inflammation. How To Use Read the Patient Information … time each day. Since this drug can be absorbed through the skin and lungs and may harm an unborn baby, women who are …
Medications
… medication is given by injection into a vein or under the skin by a health care professional. If you are receiving this medication under the skin, make sure that the injection site is changed each time to lessen injury under the skin. Your doctor may direct you to receive this medication …
Medical tests
… ultrasound , a hand-held device is passed lightly over the skin above a blood vessel. The device is called a … left side with your belly exposed. Gel is applied to the skin to help the sound waves pass through. The transducer is placed in the gel and moved along the skin. You need to lie very still during the test. You may …
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… contusions ). They occur when small blood vessels under the skin tear or rupture, often from a twist, bump, or fall. Blood leaks into tissues under the skin. It causes a black-and-blue colour that often turns … area between one bone and another bone, a tendon, or the skin. This is called bursitis . Pain and swelling of the …
Medications
… vomiting, stomach/abdominal pain, trouble breathing, skin rash, tiredness, or low blood pressure. If you have … your dose. Side Effects See also Warning section. Dry/itchy skin, loss of color in the skin, hair color changes, swelling, or muscle/joint pain may …