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… 52 What is swimmer's itch? Swimmer's itch is a skin rash caused by … Visit HealthLinkBC File #39 Safety tips for swimmers or contact the Lifesaving Society at … Visit HealthLinkBC File #39 Safety tips for swimmers or contact the Lifesaving Society at …
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… Conditions Basics What is swimmer's itch? Swimmer's itch is a rash caused by an allergic reaction … salt water. But you can't get swimmer's itch from swimming pools that are treated with …
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Condition Basics What is swimmer's ear? Swimmer's ear (otitis externa) is an inflammation or infection of the ear canal , the passage that leads from the outer ear to the eardrum. This condition is …
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… in the ear. (External ear infections may itch or hurt in the outer part of the ear, but … in the ear. (External ear infections may itch or hurt in the outer part of the ear, but …
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… sea poisoning, sea critters, and ocean itch. What causes it? Two types of marine life … sea poisoning, sea critters, and ocean itch. What causes it? Two types of marine life …
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… safety: Preventing drowning Safety tips for swimmers (HealthLinkBC File #39) Swimmer's ear (Otitis Externa) Swimmer's itch (HealthLinkBC File #52) First Nations …
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… do occur. To avoid the risk of drowning, swimmers should get out of the water as soon as … do occur. To avoid the risk of drowning, swimmers should get out of the water as soon as …
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… Jellyfish Stings: Allergic Reaction Jock Itch Keloid Scars Kissing Bugs Laser … Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac: Relieving the Itch Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac: Tips for … of Genital Warts by Excision Swimmer's Itch Swollen Glands, Hernias, and Other Lumps …
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Learning Center Learn about first aid Accidents happen every day. An accident can be as simple as a fall that scrapes your elbow or sprains your ankle. Our first aid topics can help you deal with …
HealthLinkBC Files
… Algae) HealthLinkBC File #52 Swimmer's Itch Outdoor safety, search and rescue … Algae) HealthLinkBC File #52 Swimmer's Itch Outdoor safety, search and rescue …
