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  2. Merbromin - Wikipedia

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    Merbromin's best-known use is as a topical antiseptic to treat minor wounds, burns, and scratches. [3] It is also used in the antisepsis of the umbilical cord, [4] and the antisepsis of wounds with inhibited scar formation, such as neuropathic ulcers and diabetic foot sores. [5]

  3. Impetigo - Wikipedia

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    In some places the condition is also known as "school sores". [1] Without treatment people typically get better within three weeks. [3] Recurring infections can occur due to colonization of the nose by the bacteria. [8] [9] Complications may include cellulitis or poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis. [3] The name is from the Latin impetere ...

  4. 1-Docosanol - Wikipedia

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    In July 2000, docosanol was approved for medical use in the United States as an antiviral agent for reducing the duration of cold sores. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 7 ] It is an over-the-counter medication (OTC). It is sold under the brand name Abreva among others.

  5. Have a Cold Sore? What to Know About Symptoms, Treatments ...

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    What are cold sores? Cold sores, also known as fever blisters, can appear on your mouth or lip and are usually caused by oral herpes or herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1). ... MD, program ...

  6. Got a Sore Throat? Here's Why An Old-School Salt Water Gargle ...

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  7. Finally! Here’s what CVS stands for - AOL

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    As often as we go to CVS, we rarely think about what the acronym actually means.

  8. Burow's solution - Wikipedia

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    Burow's solution is an aqueous solution of aluminium triacetate.It is available in the U.S. as an over-the-counter drug for topical administration, with brand names including Domeboro (Moberg Pharma), Domeboro Otic (ear drops), Star-Otic, and Borofair. [1]

  9. Pressure ulcer - Wikipedia

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    Pressure ulcers can trigger other ailments, cause considerable suffering, and can be expensive to treat. Some complications include autonomic dysreflexia, bladder distension, bone infection, pyarthrosis, sepsis, amyloidosis, anemia, urethral fistula, gangrene and very rarely malignant transformation (Marjolin's ulcer – secondary carcinomas in chronic wounds).