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… called retinoids. It works by affecting the growth of skin cells. Clindamycin is an antibiotic that stops the … before applying this medication. Gently clean the affected skin with a mild/soapless cleanser and pat dry. Use your … to avoid the eyes and lip area. Use this medication on the skin only. Do not apply to the inner lip area or inside the …
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… First-degree burns are burns of the first layer of skin Second-degree burns . There are two types of … burns injure the first and second layers of skin. Deep partial-thickness burns injure deeper skin layers. Third-degree burns (full-thickness burns) …
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… older adults with serious blood diseases (including blood cancers). Consult your doctor for more details. Your doctor … of the following unlikely symptoms: unusual tiredness pale skin signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go … loss of appetite stomach/abdominal pain yellowing of eyes/skin dark urine Deferasirox has rarely caused very serious …
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… older adults with serious blood diseases (including blood cancers). Consult your doctor for more details. Your doctor … of the following unlikely symptoms: unusual tiredness pale skin signs of infection (such as sore throat that doesn't go … loss of appetite stomach/abdominal pain yellowing of eyes/skin dark urine Deferasirox has rarely caused very serious …
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… This may be caused by certain health problems, such as cancer or a genetic clotting disorder. Pregnancy, hormonal … legs for warmth, swelling, bulging veins, or changes in skin colour. More tests may be used to help diagnose or … legs for warmth, swelling, bulging veins, or changes in skin colour. More tests may be used to help diagnose or …
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… What is cellulitis? Cellulitis is a common skin infection that happens when bacteria spread through the skin to deeper tissues. Most cases are mild and last several … can get infected after any event that causes a break in the skin, such as: Surgery. A cut or bite. A new tattoo or …
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… aureus (SA) is a bacterium found in the nose or on the skin of approximately 3 out of 10 healthy people. Most … these bacteria are in your nose or on the surface of your skin, they will not normally harm you. However, if SA bacteria get into or through your skin, they can cause a variety of infections, such as skin
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… of certain parasites. The parasites can get under your skin when you swim in freshwater (such as lakes and ponds) … in contact with people, the parasites can burrow under the skin. This causes an allergic reaction and a rash. But the … away in about a week. An itching or burning feeling on your skin. Bumps on your skin that show up minutes or even days …
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… vaginal area ( vulva ) may be caused by irritation of the skin from many sources, such as clothes rubbing against the skin. Rashes that occur without other symptoms are usually … in the vaginal area include: Scabies , which is an itchy skin condition caused by tiny mites that burrow into the …
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… In the first hour(s) after birth: Have your baby skin-to-skin on your bare chest right after your baby is born. … development. It's good for partners to also hold the baby skin-to-skin, especially if you can't. Have an uninterrupted …