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The risk of infection makes fast and thorough treatment critical
Even napping with contacts in can lead to eye infections, lens displacement and dry eyes
Infections, autoimmune conditions, major life changes, extreme temps and even sunlight can cause this itchy condition
Keep the area clean and monitor your incision site for discharge, odor or a change in appearance
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Leaving a severe sunburn untreated can lead to dehydration and heat-related illness
Soap, water and an antibiotic ointment are your best bet
A bladder infection is definitely a UTI ... but not all UTIs are bladder infections
Understand the risks and take precautions against infection
The concept of infection is rooted in scientific truth
Twice-a-day cleaning with a saltwater solution can help you resolve (and avoid) problems
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