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… 85 Wash your hands often to keep yourself and others healthy. Hand washing is the most important thing you can do …
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… them. Dupuytren's Disease: Should I Have Hand Surgery? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … may not completely restore, the use of your hands. Dupuytren's disease sometimes comes … as picking up items, putting on gloves, or washing hands, difficult or impossible. What …
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… 64 What is hand, foot and mouth disease? Hand, foot and mouth disease is caused by … feels better. For more information on hand washing, please visit HealthLinkBC File #85 …
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… a dry shampoo when you can't use water. When washing a person's hair, let them do as much … to the back. Gently lift the head with one hand to reach the back of the head and neck. … to the back. Gently lift the head with one hand to reach the back of the head and neck. …
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… dermatitis ) can be completely avoided by washing the affected areas. Wash right away … help remove the plant's oil from your skin. A hand cleaner, such as Goop, also may help. … For example, you could get the oil on your hands by petting a dog that has urushiol oil …
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… with things like urine, stool, or vomit. Washing soiled clothes and linens right away … and linens can spread germs, so be sure to handle them with care and wear gloves. Hold … detergent. Always wear disposable gloves when handling soiled clothes or linens. And always …
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… Overview Washing and disinfecting toys and surfaces … Learn how we develop our content . … Overview Washing and disinfecting toys and surfaces …
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… everyone has had a minor injury to a finger, hand, or wrist that caused pain or swelling. … wear and tear, overuse, or an injury. Finger, hand, or wrist injuries most often occur … used, such as lawn mowers, snow blowers, or hand tools. Falls. Fistfights. The risk of …
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… has had a minor problem with a finger, hand, or wrist. Most of the time our body … wear and tear or from overuse. Finger, hand, or wrist problems can also be caused by … the natural process of aging. Your fingers, hands, or wrists may burn, sting, or hurt. Or …
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… Overview Try to avoid hand and wrist movements that can cause pain … other repetitive activities to stretch your hands and wrists. Avoid doing repetitive … the wrist. Whenever possible, use your whole hand to grasp an object. Reduce the speed and …