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Results 1 - 10 of 98 for scab
  1. What's a Scab? (Nemours Foundation)  
    Wounds and Injuries/Children ... Wounds and Injuries ... Bleeding/Children ... Bleeding ... Nemours Foundation
  2. Impetigo: All You Need to Know (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Impetigo/Start Here ... Impetigo ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Impetigo is a bacterial infection of the skin that is more common in young children ...
  3. Mpox (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the virus: Through direct contact with their rash, scabs, or body fluids. By breathing in the virus ... start until their rash has fully healed, all scabs have fallen off, and a fresh layer of ...
  4. ... bleeding. The blood clots dry and form a scab, which protects the tissue underneath from germs. Not ... and pressure sores do not bleed. Once the scab forms, your body's immune system starts to protect ...
  5. ... skin contact with body fluids, sores, rash, or scabs from an infected person Touching objects, clothing, linens, ... painful. Soon they crust over and form itchy scabs that fall off and heal over. Flu-like ...
  6. Smallpox Signs and Symptoms (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Signs and Symptoms ... smallpox, small pox, pocks, poxvirus, bioterrorism, terrorism smallpox vaccine, vaccination, immunization, variola, vaccinia, VIG, smallpox ...
  7. ... week for all of the blisters to become scabs. One to two days before you get the ... systems. The rash consists of blisters that typically scab over in 7 to 10 days and fully ...
  8. ... sores (lesions) on the skin surface Stage 5: Scabs - hardened crusts of blood that form over sores, ... longer contagious only after all symptoms are gone, scabs have healed, and new skin has formed.
  9. ... As the area heals, it may itch and scabs may form. Do not pick scabs or scratch the wound as it heals.
  10. ... against clothes or may be easily injured. A scab forms and will usually peel away on its ... on the area treated. Do not pick the scab off.
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