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Medications
… decrease the risk of the bacteria spreading to surrounding skin, or to the blood where it can cause a serious blood … care professional. This drug may also be used for other skin and wound infections (such as skin ulcers). How To Use Read the Patient Information …
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… don't treat Lyme disease, it can lead to problems with your skin, joints, heart, and nervous system. What causes it? … prevent it? To help prevent Lyme disease, cover up as much skin as you can when you will be in wooded or grassy areas. … disease goes untreated, it can lead to problems with your skin, joints, nervous system, and heart. The problems often …
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… about herpes. For many people, herpes is a minor skin condition that comes and goes without causing problems. … it spread? Herpes is passed from person-to-person by direct skin-to-skin contact with a person who has the virus (e.g., through …
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… for just the first week or so since longer use can dry your skin and make the rash worse. Try not to scratch blisters. Scratching may cause a skin infection. If you have trouble sleeping because of the … may help. Some home care medicines applied to the skin can make the rash worse, rather than help. These …
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… great numbers. Reaction to bee stings can range from minor skin swelling and redness to a serious allergic reaction. … allergic reaction ( anaphylaxis ) A toxic reaction A large skin reaction with swelling and redness that spreads away … joints, such as from the elbow to the shoulder. Signs of a skin infection Serum sickness Insect …
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… without a prescription. It is commonly used to treat skin inflammation and itching. Precautions Carefully read … use hydrocortisone cream on weeping, scraped, or infected skin. Avoid getting the cream in the eyes. Use very … Side effects Burning Increased itching Increase in rash Skin infection If side effects occur, stop using the cream. …
Medical tests
… tissue in the liver is replaced with scar tissue. Look for cancer in the liver. See if cancer has spread (metastasized) to the liver or spleen. … tissue in the liver is replaced with scar tissue. Look for cancer in the liver. See if cancer has spread (metastasized) …
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… Hepatitis B is also one of the main causes of liver cancer, which can be fatal. This is why getting protection … include permanent liver damage, which can lead to liver cancer and death. When you get your child immunized, you …
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… scarring of the liver (cirrhosis), liver failure or liver cancer in a small number of people. Is there a vaccine for … treatment can prevent very serious liver disease, liver cancer, or the need for a liver transplant. How can I …
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… D, Kumano H (2009). Mindfulness-based stress reduction and cancer: A meta-analysis. Psycho-Oncology , 18(6): 571–579. … D, Kumano H (2009). Mindfulness-based stress reduction and cancer: A meta-analysis. Psycho-Oncology , 18(6): 571–579. … D, Kumano H (2009). Mindfulness-based stress reduction and cancer: A meta-analysis. Psycho-Oncology , 18(6): 571–579. …