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… with medicines that are put on your skin (topical medicines). Gentle skin care, … getting worse. Topical medicines are usually creams, gels, or ointments. They include … twice a day. If your doctor prescribes a cream, use it as directed. If your doctor …
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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. …
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… use a dilute bleach bath to help heal your eczema (atopic dermatitis) rash if you have … they may not be helpful for everyone who has eczema. So talk with your doctor before you … Do not use bleach baths if you have an allergy to chlorine. Don't put your head under …
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… inflammation in the airways that lead to the lungs. When asthma flares up, the airways … your child can move air in and out of the lungs and how much air is moved. Spirometry is … the bronchial tubes , which carry air to the lungs. This can lead to asthma symptoms and …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Allergies: Should I Take Allergy Shots? 1 Get … be effective after you stop getting them. For allergies to some grasses, shots have been … rhinitis. Allergy shots are available for allergies to: Pollen (ragweed, grasses, …
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… 100c What is an allergy safe child care facility? Managing food allergy in a … staff, parents and children. While child care facilities cannot be expected to be completely … emergency number and how to communicate the health concern Each child’s allergy and how to …
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… the treatment at home. To keep yourself safe, carefully follow all of your doctor's … the treatment at home. To keep yourself safe, carefully follow all of your doctor's …
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… guide for parents. Topics covered include pregnancy, birth and parenting a baby up to six months of age. Read Baby’s Best Chance Your baby’s development is very important for … and safety for children. Child Health Passport (PDF, 317KB) Helps you plan and keep …
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… Healthy eating is important for your child's growth … about or would like support with eating or physical activity, call 8-1-1 to speak with a …
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… 100b What is an allergy safe adult care facility? Food allergy affects about 3 to 4 adults out of every 100. While care facilities … to create and maintain a safe environment for adults with food allergy. Creating an allergy …
