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… work or volunteering, but you may need more tests to make sure you do not have TB disease … your health and decide if you need other TB tests instead Where can I get a TB skin test? … work or volunteering, but you may need more tests to make sure you do not have TB disease …
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… Spots Under the Skin Burns and Electric Shock Calluses and Corns Calluses and Corns: Protective Padding …
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… sun and its ultraviolet (UV) rays can cause skin cancer. You can reduce your risk for skin … Examine your skin regularly. Get to know your moles and birthmarks. And look for any … Examine your skin regularly. Get to know your moles and birthmarks. And look for any …
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… What is melanoma? Melanoma is a kind of skin cancer in which abnormal skin cells grow … family history of melanoma, or many abnormal moles puts you at higher risk for this … melanoma. Having many abnormal, or atypical, moles. These moles may fade into the skin and …
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… Condition Basics What is basal cell skin cancer? Basal cell skin cancer is the most common type of skin cancer. It grows slowly and usually …
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… Condition Basics What is squamous cell skin cancer? Squamous cell skin cancer is a common type of skin cancer. It's often caused by too much …
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… They most often appear on the knees, elbows, scalp, hands, feet, or lower back. Psoriasis … get it too. How can you protect your skin, scalp, and nails? Caring for your skin If you … for prescribed medicines. Caring for your scalp Here are some tips you can try to help …
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… is also called atopic dermatitis. It's a skin problem that causes intense itching and a … You can't catch it from others. In lighter skin, the rash may look pink or red. In darker … soft fabrics may be more comfortable. Avoid tags on clothing. Buy clothes without tags or …
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… Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin Calluses and Corns Calluses and Corns: Protective Padding …
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… B and C. Your treatment will be determined based on the type of exposure to blood or body … to others: Do not have sex (vaginal, oral or rectal). If you have sex, use a male … at least 15 to 20 seconds. Waterless alcohol-based hand rinses can be used as long as hands …
