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Acne is a skin condition that causes pimples or "zits." This includes whiteheads, blackheads, and red, inflammed patches of skin |
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Alopecia is the loss of hair. |
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| Producing a secretion in which part of the secreting cell is released with the secretion; "mother's milk is one apocrine secretion" |
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Any of the mixed glands situated in the mucous membrane of the cheeks.
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The medical term for earwax. |
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A bath in which the entire body of a patient is washed while he or she is in bed. |
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The hard skin around the sides and base of a fingernail or toenail.
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The lower or inner layer of the two main layers of cells that make up the skin. |
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Major sweat glands of the human body, found in virtually all skin.
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Having no teeth; toothless |
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A technique in massage in which long, light, or firm strokes are used, usually over the spine and back. |
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Surgical removal of the eyeball. |
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the thin protective outer layer of the skin,composed of stratified epithelial tissue the thin protective outer layer of the skin,composed of stratified epithelial tissue |
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Gingivitis is inflammation of the gums. |
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(little moon in Latin), Is the crescent-shaped whitish area of the bed of a fingernail or toenail.
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Damage to a single nerve or nerve group, which results in loss of movement, sensation, or other function of that nerve. |
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The branch of medicine concerned with the study of the physiology, anatomy, and pathology of the eye and the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the eye.
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Optometry is a health care profession concerned with the health of the eyes and related structures, as well as vision, visual systems, and vision information processing in humans.
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You would wash their face, arms, chest, back and privates. A partial bed bath is not a full bed bath, but aimed to get the most important areas.
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Perineal care is the washing of the genital and rectal areas of the body.
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