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  • Ammonium lactate and urea (topical)

    05/08/06, Healthwise

    Before using this medication, tell your doctor about any other medications you are using on your skin.

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  • Benzoyl peroxide and salicylic acid topical

    05/19/08, Healthwise

    This medication is not for use in treating mild forms of acne. The strength of benzoyl peroxide contained in this medication is higher than that used in many over-the-counter acne products. Severe skin irritation can result from improper use of this

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  • Clindamycin and tretinoin (topical)

    02/13/07, Healthwise

    Avoid using skin products that can cause irritation, such as harsh soaps, shampoos, or skin cleansers, hair coloring or permanent chemicals, hair removers or waxes, or skin products with alcohol, spices, astringents, or lime. Do not use other medicat

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  • Retapamulin topical

    08/15/07, Healthwise

    Use this medication exactly as it was prescribed for you. Do not use it in larger amounts or for longer than recommended by your doctor. Follow the directions on your prescription label.

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  • Tinea Versicolor - Home Treatment

    11/19/07, Healthwise

    Tinea versicolor can be treated at home with topical products such as antifungal creams, shampoos, and solutions. After treatment is started, it can take months for the spots to disappear and for your skin color to return to normal. Altho

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  • Styes and Chalazia - Home Treatment

    12/07/07, Healthwise

    Home treatment is usually all that is needed to treat most styes and chalazia. Try the following measures to reduce the discomfort and help them heal.

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  • Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac - Home Treatment

    09/25/07, Healthwise

    The rash (allergic contact dermatitis) from poison ivy, oak, or sumac generally is mild and can be treated at home. Home treatment for the rash usually helps relieve symptoms rather than speeding up the time it takes the rash to heal.

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  • Permethrin cream 5% for scabies

    04/04/07, Healthwise

    Nonprescription permethrin 1% is used to treat lice but is not strong enough to cure scabies. Prescription-strength permethrin 5% kills the scabies mite.

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  • Lindane 1% for scabies

    04/04/07, Healthwise

    Lindane is a chemical that kills the scabies mite.

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  • Crotamiton 10% for scabies

    04/04/07, Healthwise

    Crotamiton can kill the scabies mite and also may relieve itching.

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