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… problems. Products that you put on your skin (topical treatments) are the most common … versicolor. These may include antifungal shampoos, creams, and foams. Shampoos can be used on the body as well as …
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… your skin, hair, or nails. It's caused by a fungus . The medical term for fungal … the scalp or beard? Ringworm is caused by a fungus, not by a worm. The kinds of fungi (plural of fungus) that cause ringworm live and spread on …
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… swelling, tenderness, and pain ( psoriatic arthritis ). Psoriasis plaques that appear … X-rays may be taken to look for psoriatic arthritis . Blood test. It can help rule out other forms of arthritis. Treatment Overview Most cases of …
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Topic Overview What are the most common skin conditions in newborns? It's very common for newborns to have rashes or other skin problems. Some of them have long names that are hard to say and sound …
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… Conditions Basics What is Addison's disease? Addison's disease develops when the adrenal glands , … cortisol and aldosterone. But with Addison's disease, the adrenal glands can't make enough …
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… Topic Overview Hair loss can be emotionally distressing. Not all cancer treatments cause hair loss, and some people have only mild … Your doctor will be able to tell you whether hair loss is an expected side effect of your …
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… and weeks before your coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery . Your surgeon will give … and weeks before your coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery . Your surgeon will give …
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… treatment needed for items such as soaps, shampoos, and perfumes that get in the eyes is … treatment needed for items such as soaps, shampoos, and perfumes that get in the eyes is …
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… lice should be treated. Chemical treatments Shampoos, creams, rinses and sprays that … case, consider a full treatment plan using a topical treatment of a different type. … lice should be treated. Chemical treatments Shampoos, creams, rinses and sprays that …
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… symptoms of dandruff. Use an anti-dandruff shampoo. A variety of shampoos are available without a prescription. Different shampoos contain different ingredients. Try …
