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What are signs of ICD
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red, inflammation, papules, vesciles, STINGING, buring, and itching laster
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Mainstay of treat for ICD
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HCT
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What products relieve itching
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Calamine, Colloidal Oatmeal Bath, and HCT
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What is first step to treatting ACD/ICD
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1. Wash the area and cleasnse with a mild soap
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How you treat an ICD/ACD wound that is ooozing
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Burow's Solution
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What is benefit of Burrow's solution
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Dries weeping vesicles softengsin and removes crusting
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What MOA of Burrow's
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Astringent actions are due to precipitation of proteins in exposed tissue
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After a wet oozing lesion is dried with Burrow's what next
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application of hydrocortisone cream
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What contraindiaced in weeping ICD/ACD
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calamine, or camphor or menthol
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What are couseling points for Burrows solution
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AAA for 30 minutes 4x a day
Soak a clean white compress in solution then |
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Collidal oatmeal baths can be used to treat
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ACD, ICD, and prickly heat
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Counseling pts for Collidal oatmental baths
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Soaking for 15-20 minutes BID or dirzzing over areas that cannot be soaked, be carefull colloidal baths makes bath water very slippery, place a towel on floor or dry rug
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What are options for treating ACD/ICD that is dry
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HCT cream/ointment, Calamine lotion containing phenol, menthol or camphor
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What are 2 couseling points for HCT
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1.Wash the area and cleanse with a mild soap, and pt dry
2. Apply 3-4x daily up to 7 days |
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What is MOA of HCT
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supresses the immune response
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Counseling pts for calamine
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Shake well before use.
May leave a pink film after use |
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What are main symptoms of ACD
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redness, inflammtion ,papules, vesicles, and ITCHING, delayed response
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What is non-pharm for ICD/ACD
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may apply a cool water compress to the affected area for as long as often as need, may also take cool, tepid soapless showers to relevie itching
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Can you treat ICD/ACD with benzocaines or antihistamines
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NO
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What are exclusions for self-treatmean of ACD/ICD
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<2 YOA
>2 weeks >25% of body DES SINS Discomfort in genitalia Extreme iching, ittation Swellign of body or extremeites Swollen eyes or involvement of MAN Impairment of Daily acitivy Nemerous bullae that are large or severe |
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All ACD/ICD products can be used for how, long, then if conditions do not improve, so seek medical attention
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use for up 7x
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What are causes of Diaper Dermatitis
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tight-fitting or rough diapers, urine,
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What are signs of a diaper rash
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Red to BRIGHT Red, wet looking patches on skin
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What is the first step in treating a diaper rash
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During each and every diaper change, flush the skin with plain water, and pat dry
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What is the mainstay of treatmetn for diaper rash
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protectant, destin or zinc oxide
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What are other products that treat diaper dermatitis
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calamine, perolatuma nd tacl and cornstach, eucerin
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What are 2 couseling points for Destin ointmetn
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Should be applied and removed with each diaper change
If lesions have not imporved in 7 days you should seek medical attention |
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What is exlusion criteria for diaper dermatis and prickly heat
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BBOLD CCD
Bechavior changes Broken skin (blistering, peeling) Oozing blood or vesicles Lesions >7 or not improved Diaper Derm outside diaper region, or with UTI Comoid (HIV, immune) Constitutional (fever, N/V diarreah) CHRONIC or recurrent lesions |
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What is the cause of prickly heat
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block or plugged sweat glands
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What are signs and symptoms of prickly heat
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pin-point size lesions tah traise and red or marron forming papules, assoicated with stinging, burning or itching
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Common causes of prickly heat
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hot humid weather, PROFUSE sweating, or tight clothing that is occlusive
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What is 1st thing do when treating prickly heat
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Wash the skin and cleasne with a mild soap
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What is product recommend for prickly heat
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Colloidal oatmeal bath
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What other products can be used
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creams or lotions, HCT is adults
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What formulations should be avoided in prickly heat
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OINTMENTS-
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Non-pharm for prickly heat
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Shower or bathe after heavy sweating and wear loose fitting cloths
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What is 1st thing to do when treating an insect bite/sting
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Apply an cold pack to the sting site in 10 minutes intervals
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What is maintay treatment of insect bite or sting
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Benzocaine/Solarcaine, Lanacaine
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What would be used if you have a caine allergy
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pramoaxine
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What are other products that treat insect bites/stings
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Camphor/Menthol, HCT, Antihistamines, and skin protectants
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How should the stinger be removed, and what should be done after removing stinger
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Edge of credit card, and cleanse with a antispetic
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What is preventive measure for insect bites
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Deet, wearing protective clothing, or perfumes or secented loction
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What is exculsion for self-treatment of insect bites
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<2 years of age
Hypersenstivity to insect bites Suspected spider or tick bites |
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What is 2 counseling points for Benzocaine
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Apply 3-4 times a day up to 7 days
Avoid spraying near the face or eyes |
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What are signs and symptoms of superficial burns and superficial partial-thickness
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1. Redness, warmth, adn slight edema, painful
2. Moist and weeping, and blisters |
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DO NOT TREAT Deep partial thickness and Full partial thickness signs and symptosm
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1. Deep-Blanched painful
2. Full-dry and painless |
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What is the first thing in treating a minor burn
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Cool the affected area in cool tap water for 10-30 minutes and adminstration of an oral analgesic if painful
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What is 2nd to treating a minor burn
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wash the cleanse the area with a mild soap
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What is mainstay treatment of sunburn or minor burn
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apply a protectant
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What are other products than can treat a burn
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benzocaine,
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Conseling points for ointments
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Do not apply directly to skin from the container, may cause contamination
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Conseling points for sprays
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Shake well and hold container 4-6 in from AA and spray 1 to 3 seconds
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What are exclusions to self-treatmetn of Burns and sunburns
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BBEADS
>2 BSA for burns Burns involing face,feet, hands, eyes, ears, pertiurm Electrical burns, chemical Advanced age DM or Immunocompromised |
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What is 1st thing you do treating a minor cut, scrape or puncture
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1. Irrigation with NS or bottled water
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What is 2nd step in treating minor cut, scrape or abrrasion
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1. Wash and cleanse with mild soap, apply a topical antibiotic
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What do you do after washing and cleaning with a mild soap
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bandage--absorbant if wet, or hydrogels it is dry
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What are exclusions to self-treatment of minor wounds
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SAW DIC
Signs of infection animal or human bite wounding foreign matter after irriation deep acute wound involemtn of face, mucouse membrane chronic wound |
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Who are indivdiuals that are at greater risk for tinea pedia
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individuals that use public pools or bathing faciliets
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Fungal transmission can occur though
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people, animals or soil or infected objects
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What are signs and symptoms of tinea pedis
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fissures, scaling, order, itching, and stringburing`
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Where is tinea pedis typically located
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in between the toes (lateral toes)
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Signs and symtpoms of tinea corporis
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circular, bulls eyes, scaly area, maybe itching
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Signs and symptoms of tinea cruis (jock itch)
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bright red and fine scaling
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What are signs and symptoms tinea capitis
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small papules around hair shafts, black dots, and hair loss
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What is first thing to treat a oozing fungal infections
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Burrow's solution
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Which alehthe's foot could cure within one week
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Lamisil AT or Terbinafine
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What is couseling pts for antifungals
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Wash and clease area thoroughly and dry with separate towl
Apply sparinging to AA tiwce daily for 4 weeks |
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What is the only drug that both prevents and treats athelete's foot
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Tolnaftate
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What are conseuling points for Undecylenic acid
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bad odor
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What % of almunium acetate should you used with inflammtion for alethel's foot with fissure
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<10%, when healed can use 20%
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How often should one use Burrow solution with wet, inflammed athele's foot
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soak whole foot in solution up to 20 minutes 3x
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What is exclusion critera for fugal skin infections
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Face, mucus membrane, gential
Unsuccesful treatment Nails or scalp Fever, mailse excessive exudation Debiltating Diabeties Causative factor unclear |
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What are signs and symptoms of warts
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rough, cauliflowerlike appearance
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Wart typically go away on their own when does this occur
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2 or 3 years
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What is the mainstay treatment of warts
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Saliculic acid
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What are counseling points for Wartner Wart Removal systme or cryotherapy
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Patient may repeat process eveery 10 days, up to 3x
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How long do you typically treat warts
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12 weeks
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Cousneling point for Salicylic acid Collodion vechle (liquid)
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Appy product twice daily
If medication touches healthy skin wash it off with soap and water. |
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How often should you apply and premoved the plaster pads of Salicylic acid
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apply every 48 hrs as needed for up to 12 weeks
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What are exclusions to self-treatment of warts
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PDF MEI
Painful plantar warts or Diabetes, PVD Face, nails, anus or gentila Mential impairments, immunsuppresent meds extensive warts @ one site |
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Signs and symptoms of a corn
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has a central core, and are yellowish gray in color
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what is the most common causes of corns
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TIGHT-FITTING shoes
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What is most common location of corn
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ON TOPS 4th and 5th toes
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What are signs and symtpoms of calluses
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even thickening, broad borders
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Most common location of callusus
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bottom of FOOT weight bearing areas heel, ball of goot
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Is there non-pharm for a waryt
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can spread, wash hands after touching or treating wart, do not cut wart tissue
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What is non-pharm for treatment of corns and callusus
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Daily soaking of the affected area for 5 minutes in warm water, and gently scrub with a pumice stone, or pads
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What is main recommendation for corn and calluse
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well-fitting footweat
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What is mainstay treatment of corn/callus
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Salicylic acid
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What are exclusion for self-treatment of corns/callus
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LAD
Lesions hemorrhaing Anatomic defect DM, PVD, RA |
