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Radiation therapy side effects of vulvar cancer   created at May 05, 2009   117   Radiation therapy for vulvar cancer can cause various side effects,depending on the dose and area treated.Common side effects include skin reactions (redness,dryness,itching,blistering,and pain),vaginal changes (narrowing,dryness,discharge,bleeding,and pai...

Unraveling the Enigma: Understanding the Causes of Eczema   created at May 11, 2009   109   Eczema,or atopic dermatitis,arises from a complex interplay of genetic predisposition and environmental triggers.A compromised skin barrier,allowing irritants and allergens to penetrate more easily,is a key factor.Genetic variations affecting immune system...

Understanding Vulvar Cancer Diagnosis: What to Expect   created at May 05, 2009   122   Vulvar cancer is diagnosed through a combination of methods,typically starting with a thorough physical examination of the vulva,including visual inspection and palpation.Biopsy,which involves removing a small tissue sample for microscopic analysis,is cruc...

The Heightened Risk of Swimmer's Itch in Children: An Insight   created at May 11, 2009   149   Swimmer's itch, a common yet irritating skin condition, tends to affect children more severely than adults, but what factors contribute to this heightened sensitivity? The reasons are closely tied to the behavior and physiological characteristics of childr...

Navigating the Ebb and Flow of Swimmer's Itch   created at May 11, 2009   169   Swimmer's itch presents a perplexing challenge, mysteriously flaring up one year only to vanish the next. This phenomenon is not arbitrary but influenced by a complex interplay of environmental and biological factors that can shift annually. The presence o...

The Itching Dilemma: Unraveling Heat Rash Symptoms   created at May 11, 2009   136   Heat rash, with its telltale bright red pimply appearance, can bring along an unwelcome companion—itching. Recognizing the connection between heat rash and itching symptoms is essential for parents navigating their baby's comfort in warm conditions.1. Ide...

Hives and Itching: Unveiling the Connection   created at May 11, 2009   113   Hives, those red, raised, and intensely itchy welts on the skin, present a unique connection between their distinctive appearance and the prevalent symptom of itching. These swollen areas can emerge on any part of the body, featuring a characteristic patte...

Decoding the Itchy Enigma: Understanding Your Baby's Scaly Red Patches   created at May 11, 2009   104   If you've noticed scaly red patches on your baby's skin, accompanied by intense itching, you might be dealing with a common culprit—eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis. This skin rash frequently makes its debut in a baby's first year, appearing on are...

Unraveling the Itch: Eczema as a Potential Culprit   created at May 11, 2009   98   Eczema, a chronic skin condition, often emerges as a key player behind persistent itching symptoms. Recognizing its distinct characteristics is crucial in addressing and managing this uncomfortable aspect of the condition.Characteristics of Eczema-Induced ...

Detecting Pinworms in Your Baby - Signs and Simple Checks   created at May 13, 2009   116   Pinworms, the tiny intestinal invaders, may stealthily infest your baby without causing apparent symptoms. However, there are subtle hints that could point to their presence. Look out for disturbed sleep and fussiness, particularly at night, as persistent ...

Could my baby's eczema be caused by a certain food?   created at May 11, 2009   100   Eczema is not a specific allergy, but in some children, certain allergenic foods can trigger eczema or make it worse. If you or your doctor suspects that your baby's eczema is affected by certain foods, the mostly likely culprits are cow's milk and eggs, f...