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Head lice

… 06 What are head lice? Head lice are tiny, sesame seed-sized, … like dandruff. These nits hatch into baby lice (nymphs) in 9 to 10 days. Nymphs become …

Ringworm of the Scalp or Beard

… will kill the fungus. And you can use special shampoo that may keep ringworm from spreading to others. But you need to use the shampoo along with the pills. By itself, the shampoo can't completely destroy the fungi …

Psoriasis

… This includes keeping your skin moist with creams and lotions. These are often used with … psoriasis are mild and can be treated with: Creams, ointments, and lotions to moisturize … They include: Medicines you put on your skin (topical). You may be able to control mild …

Tinea Versicolor

… 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 …

Newborn Rashes and Skin Conditions

… a baby's bottom or genitals that is caused by wearing a wet diaper for a long time. Urine … dots are called petechiae (say "puh-TEE-kee-eye"). These are specks of blood that have … or disappear as a child grows older. Salmon patches, also called stork bites or angel …

Hair Loss From Cancer Treatment

… care of your hair and scalp. Use a mild shampoo and a soft hair brush. Try to air-dry … care of your hair and scalp. Use a mild shampoo and a soft hair brush. Try to air-dry …

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery How to Prepare

… (The hospital will usually provide you with shampoo, conditioner, soap, lotion, … (The hospital will usually provide you with shampoo, conditioner, soap, lotion, …

Burns to the Eye

… 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 …

Dandruff

… Condition Basics What is dandruff? Dandruff is a shedding of the skin on the … head, neck, and shoulders. What causes it? Dandruff is most often caused by a skin …

Caregiving Washing and Styling Hair

… as often as they want. You can use a no-rinse shampoo, a no-rinse shampoo cap, or a dry shampoo when you can't use water. When washing …