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… the splint wet. Put a thin cloth between the ice and your skin. If your splint is removable, ask your doctor if you … or occupational therapist for instructions. Splint and skin care If your splint is not to be removed, try blowing … itching. Never stick items under your splint to scratch the skin. Do not use oils or lotions near your splint. If the …
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… (swelling of the brain), and bacterial infections of the skin from scratching. Encephalitis can lead to convulsions, … the blisters break, and a crust or scab forms while the skin heals. During this time, new "crops" of spots appear, … and soup, especially if there is a fever. If your baby is breastfeeding, feed your baby more often. Keep fingernails …
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… side effects? Side effects can include: Nausea. Diarrhea. Skin rash. Yeast infection. A severe allergic reaction. It … interactions can be dangerous. Harm during pregnancy or breastfeeding. If you are pregnant, trying to get pregnant, or breastfeeding, ask your doctor or pharmacist if all the …
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… medicine, some people feel sick to their stomach or get a skin rash. Other side effects include flu-like symptoms and … interactions can be dangerous. Harm during pregnancy or breastfeeding. If you are pregnant, trying to get pregnant, or breastfeeding, ask your doctor or pharmacist if all the …
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… with water. Moisture can collect under the cast and cause skin irritation and itching. It can make infection more … can dry it by blowing cool air from a hair dryer. Cast and skin care Try blowing cool air from a hair dryer or fan into … itching. Never stick items under your cast to scratch the skin. Don't use oils or lotions near your cast. If the skin
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… to airborne spongy moth hairs, silken threads and shed skins during large-scale infestations has caused allergic reactions. Examples of symptoms include skin rash and possible upper respiratory tract symptoms. How … moth 24-hour information line: 1-866-917-5999 Island Health Video: “Spongy Moth Aerial Spraying: Is It Safe?” …
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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? … severe headache, or neck pain. You are pregnant or breastfeeding and you think you may have been exposed to … severe headache, or neck pain. You are pregnant or breastfeeding and you think you may have been exposed to …
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… enough to eat. This is especially a common concern among breastfeeding parents. As long as your baby feeds regularly … few days of life. Jaundice is a condition in which the skin and the whites of a baby's eyes appear yellow because … reason and may be hard to console. Learn more Birthmarks Breastfeeding: Waking Your Baby Jaundice in Newborns …
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… can pass to your baby. Some doctors may advise you to stop breastfeeding completely after this scan. If you plan to no … longer feed your baby your breast milk after the test, stop breastfeeding 2 weeks before the test. The radioactive … feel a brief sting or pinch as the needle goes through the skin. Otherwise, a gallium scan usually causes no pain. You …
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… Overview Rash in teens and adults: Overview Healthy skin provides a barrier between the inside of the body and … environment. A rash means that some change has affected the skin. In many cases, rashes are caused by skin irritation, which can have many causes. A rash is often …