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… thigh. If an alcohol swab is available, use it to clean the skin where you will give the injection. Insert the needle. … person's doctor has recommended. Remove the needle from the skin slowly and at the same angle that you inserted it. … thigh. If an alcohol swab is available, use it to clean the skin where you will give the injection. Insert the needle. …
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… (called the labia). Bump of tissue covered by a hood of skin at the front of the labia (called the clitoris). The … cheese). Abnormal: Sores or rough, raised spots on the skin (such as genital warts) may be present. Redness and … (called the labia). Bump of tissue covered by a hood of skin at the front of the labia (called the clitoris). The …
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… is inserted into a joint through a small incision in the skin. Then the surgeon will remove loose fragments of … times a day, as directed. Always keep a cloth between your skin and the ice pack. Taking pain medicines as prescribed. … is inserted into a joint through a small incision in the skin. Then the surgeon will remove loose fragments of …
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… Cool your baby off by taking off his or her clothes. Have skin-to-skin contact with your baby as you place him or her for … Cool your baby off by taking off his or her clothes. Have skin-to-skin contact with your baby as you place him or her …
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… care provider. What is shingles? Shingles is a painful skin rash with blisters. It is caused by the varicella … some people may experience pain, itching or tingling of the skin. Other early symptoms of shingles include fever, …
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… to cyanobacteria by drinking water or by getting it on your skin during recreational activities (swimming, boating or … contact with water contaminated with cyanobacteria include: skin rashes and irritation of the ears and eyes. It is …
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… to airborne Douglas-fir tussock moth hairs and shed skins during large-scale infestations have caused allergic … reactions in some humans and livestock. Reactions include skin rash and possible upper respiratory tract symptoms. …
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… water, sand, or other small debris irritates the delicate skin in the ear canal. Other things that can irritate the … earwax; have lots of ear infections; or have eczema or dry skin. If you have had swimmer's ear in the past, you are … you have swimmer's ear by looking into your ear and asking questions about your symptoms. How is swimmer's ear …
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… include pus and irritated, swollen, red, or tender skin. Clean the area around the catheter daily with soap and … clean towel afterward. Do not apply powder or lotion to the skin around the catheter. Do not tug or pull on the … include pus and irritated, swollen, red, or tender skin. Clean the area around the catheter daily with soap and …
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… is given as a shot into the fatty tissue just under the skin. In pregnant women, insulin usually is given in the … into one of your legs. If you use alcohol to clean the skin before you give the shot, let it dry. Relax your … is given as a shot into the fatty tissue just under the skin. In pregnant women, insulin usually is given in the …
