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… combs, hair accessories or hairbrushes. If your child has long hair, tie it up or put it … method: Wash and rinse the hair. Apply enough conditioner to cover the whole scalp. The … from moving, making them easier to find Sit your child under a bright light; a magnifying …
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… more about other fungal infections, see the topics: Athlete's Foot . Diaper Rash . Fungal … gets ringworm, ask the school nurse or local health department how long your child needs to … Credits Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen …
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… dry skin, and certain medicines. What are the symptoms? There are several types of psoriasis. Symptoms for each may vary. But major symptoms are itchy and tender skin and raised, …
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… spots on the skin. This happens more often in hot and humid weather. Some people, especially … spots on the skin. This happens more often in hot and humid weather. Some people, especially …
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… other skin problems. Some of them have long names that are hard to say and sound scary. … other skin problems. Some of them have long names that are hard to say and sound scary. …
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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 thinning that is noticeable only to them. Your doctor will be able …
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… and must do in the days and weeks before your coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery . Your … you did. Related Information Coronary Artery Disease Credits Current as of: February 27, …
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… assessment of symptoms is based on the body parts you have. If you are transgender or … . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to … the immune system like steroids or chemotherapy, or natural health products can cause …
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… leads to white flakes on the head, neck, and shoulders. What causes it? Dandruff is most … flakes of dead skin in your hair and on your shoulders and an itchy, scaling scalp. Your … This will help get rid of all the cells you have loosened up during shampooing. Related …
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… styling yourself if you want to. If you can't get professional help, try to find a simple … hair, you may need: A towel to drape over the shoulders to keep the person dry. Or you can … sink. Put the towel or cape over the person's shoulders and upper body to keep their shirt …
