Skin Conditions: Prevention
Skin Cancer, Nonmelanoma - Prevention
10/14/08, HealthwiseMost nonmelanoma skin cancer can be prevented by protecting your skin from the sun and ultraviolet (UV) radiation.
Dupuytren's Disease - Prevention
03/31/08, HealthwiseDupuytren's disease, an abnormal thickening of tissues in the palm, cannot be prevented. It may be a genetic disorder, passed from parents to children.
Scabies - Prevention
04/04/07, HealthwiseAvoiding close skin-to-skin contact with someone who has scabies, as well as with their personal items, will help you avoid getting scabies. People who have scabies are encouraged to use care to avoid spreading the mites to others.
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Rosacea - Prevention
07/24/07, HealthwiseThe cause of rosacea is unknown, and there is no way to prevent it.
Atopic Dermatitis - Prevention
05/05/08, HealthwiseIf your baby is at risk for developing atopic dermatitis because you or other family members have it or other allergies, these steps may help prevent a rash or reduce its severity:
Fungal Nail Infections - Prevention
07/24/08, HealthwiseAfter your fungal nail infection has been successfully treated, take steps to prevent the infection from recurring.
Athlete's Foot - Prevention
07/02/08, HealthwiseYou can prevent athlete's foot (tinea pedis) by:
Lice - Prevention
11/24/08, HealthwiseHead lice can affect people of any income or social level. It is very difficult to prevent lice from spreading among children because they commonly share hats, combs, and other items. Frequently examining the scalps of your school-age chi
Psoriasis - Prevention
12/10/07, HealthwiseThere is no way to prevent psoriasis. But the following tips may improve symptoms or help reduce the number of psoriasis flare-ups.
Warts and Plantar Warts - Prevention
09/11/08, HealthwiseThe main way to prevent warts is to avoid contact with the human papillomavirus (HPV) that causes warts. If you are exposed to this virus, you may or may not develop warts, depending on how susceptible you are to the virus.
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