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… You have diabetes, obesity, gastrointestinal conditions such as Crohn's or Celiac disease, … You have diabetes, obesity, gastrointestinal conditions such as Crohn's or Celiac disease, …
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… and not leave the acid on the skin. Metal compounds are covered with mineral oil. The … and not leave the acid on the skin. Metal compounds are covered with mineral oil. The …
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… Pregnant women need 600 mcg DFE each day. Breastfeeding women need 500 mcg DFE each day. … acid recommendations for women who aren't planning to get pregnant Even if you aren't … Policy . Learn How this information was developed . … Overview What is folic acid? …
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… boric acid capsules inserted into the vagina (vaginal suppositories) as a treatment option … is it? When used in capsules as a vaginal suppository, boric acid is only known to … is it? When used in capsules as a vaginal suppository, boric acid is only known to …
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… weeks to months to cure a wart. Here are some tips to follow for best results. Soak the wart … weeks to months to cure a wart. Here are some tips to follow for best results. Soak the wart …
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Overview Salicylic acid is an active ingredient in some non-prescription acne treatments. When you apply it to your skin, it dries up whiteheads, blackheads, and pimples. It also causes the top layer …
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… What is acne? Acne, or acne vulgaris, is a skin problem that starts when oil and dead … be bigger, solid, red lumps that are painful (cysts). Acne is very common among teens. It … worse or does not improve after 3 months with home treatment. You start to have other …
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… are based on information gathered from health professionals and consumers. They may be helpful as you make important health decisions. My 12-year-old son Jeff has warts … Information (e.g. cross-references to other topics, definitions or medical illustrations) …
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… Smoke or Fumes Brown Recluse Spider Bite Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin Burns and Electric Shock …
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… iron: Iron deficiency anemia Iron and your health (HealthLinkBC File #68c) Iron in foods (HealthLinkBC File #68d) Vitamin B12 deficiency …