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… Overview Psoriasis is a long-term (chronic) skin problem that causes skin cells to grow too quickly. This growth … thick, white, silvery, or red patches of skin (called plaques). Normally, skin cells …
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… Condition Basics What is nail psoriasis? Many people who have psoriasis have nail changes. This can involve: Pitting on the surface of the nail. Defects in the nail, such as ridges or …
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… This includes keeping your skin moist with creams and lotions. These are often used with … psoriasis are mild and can be treated with: Creams, ointments, and lotions to moisturize … They include: Medicines you put on your skin (topical). You may be able to control mild …
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… for Psoriasis Pilonidal Disease Pinworms Pityriasis Alba Pityriasis Rosea Poison Ivy, … Treatment Smallpox Snake and Lizard Bites Snakebite: Symptoms of a Pit Viper Bite Squamous Cell …
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… With Antibiotics Acne: Treatment With Benzoyl Peroxide Acne: Treatment With Salicylic Acid … With Antibiotics Acne: Treatment With Benzoyl Peroxide Acne: Treatment With Salicylic Acid …
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… loss, including thinning and breaking, is a common scalp problem. Most people lose from 50 … will make sure that the tool asks the right questions for you. Do you have a rash? Yes … causing hair loss or the scalp problem? Think about whether the problem started after you …
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… to prevent some of these problems if you use lotion and avoid putting your hands in water … infection: Soak your foot or hand in a solution of 5 mL (1 tsp) of salt dissolved in … foot or hand 2 to 3 times each day. Use a solution of 5 mL (1 tsp) of salt dissolved in …
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Babies don't need a bath every day, but they … bathe your baby for the first time. General tips Wash your baby's face, neck, hands and … Useful resources Child safety: Bathing … Babies don't need a bath every day, but they …
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… under a microscope. This test is called a KOH preparation. If it's not clear that you have … under a microscope. This test is called a KOH preparation. If it's not clear that you …
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… Actionset Overview Eczema (say "EGG-zuh-muh") is also called … Or there may be patches of lighter skin. Eczema often runs in families. People with eczema may also have allergies and asthma. …