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Results 1 - 10 of 230 for Clothing
  1. Exercise clothing and shoes 
    ... what you do. Having the right footwear and clothing for your sport can give you both comfort ... you exercise can help you choose the best clothing and shoes for your workouts. You can find ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000817.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Body lice 
    ... lice live in the seams and folds of clothing. They feed on human blood and lay their ... and deposit waste matter on the skin and clothing. Lice die within 3 days at room temperature ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000838.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Bug repellent safety 
    ... substance that is applied to the skin or clothing to protect you against biting insects . ... The safest bug repellent is to wear proper clothing. Wear a full-brimmed hat to protect your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001969.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Hypothermia 
    ... Common causes include: Being outside without enough protective clothing, especially in winter Falling into cold water of ... river, or other body of water Wearing wet clothing in windy or cold weather Heavy exertion, not ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000038.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Staph infections - self-care at home 
    ... has the staph germ on it, such as clothing or a towel. Staph germs can then enter ... Do not share personal items such as towels, clothing, or cosmetics. Do not reuse or share washcloths ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000686.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Poison ivy - oak - sumac 
    ... came in contact with the plant, such as clothing, garden tools, and sports equipment. Small amounts of ... Carefully remove any contaminated clothing, being careful not to spread the oils from the plant. Wash the area right away with soap of any type ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002886.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Sun protection 
    Adults and children should wear clothing to protect skin against the sun. This is in addition to applying sunscreen. Suggestions for clothing include: Long-sleeve shirts and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000378.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. How to prevent frostbite and hypothermia 
    ... the cold is to wear several layers of clothing. Wearing the right shoes and clothes helps: Keep ... cold surfaces You may need several layers of clothing in cold weather: An inner layer that wicks ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000866.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Poison ivy - oak - sumac rash 
    ... oils may remain for a long time on clothing, pets, tools, shoes, and other surfaces. Contact with ... spreading to other parts of the body. Wash clothing and shoes with soap and hot water. The ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000027.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Chafing 
    ... irritation that occurs where skin rubs against skin, clothing, or other material. ... skin irritation, these tips may help: Avoid coarse clothing. Wearing 100% cotton fabric against your skin may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002034.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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