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  2. Decompression sickness - Wikipedia

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    Skin Itching, usually around the ears, face, neck, arms, and upper torso ... as diving is known to cause dehydration, and rehydration is known to reduce post-dive ...

  3. Signs and Symptoms of Severe Dehydration - AOL

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    Symptoms of Contagious Causes. Severe dehydration is not contagious, but certain infectious health conditions can cause it. Infectious viral or bacterial infections can cause diarrhea or vomiting ...

  4. Dehydration - Wikipedia

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    Physical water scarcity, heatwaves, disease (most commonly from diseases that cause vomiting and/or diarrhea), exercise. Treatment. Drinking clean water. Medication. Saline. In physiology, dehydration is a lack of total body water, [3] with an accompanying disruption of metabolic processes.

  5. Paresthesia - Wikipedia

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    Paresthesia is an abnormal sensation of the skin (tingling, pricking, chilling, burning, numbness) with no apparent physical cause. [ 1 ] Paresthesia may be transient or chronic, and may have many possible underlying causes. [ 1 ] Paresthesias are usually painless and can occur anywhere on the body, but most commonly occur in the arms and legs.

  6. Physiology of decompression - Wikipedia

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    Dehydration is probably a factor, but the effects are not quantitatively understood. Some research shows that dehydration can increase the risk of DCS, but excessive hydration is also a problem as it increases the risk of immersion pulmonary oedema. Also, since dehydration may be a symptom or consequence of DCS, there may be some confusion ...

  7. Here are the key ingredients to know if you have dry skin - AOL

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    Common emollients are squalene/squalane, lipids (triglycerides), shea butter, colloidal oatmeal and cocoa butter. Best for: those with dry skin, a damaged skin barrier or fine lines and wrinkles ...

  8. Senile pruritus - Wikipedia

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    Dermatology. Senile pruritus is one of the most common conditions in the elderly or people over 65 years of age with an emerging itch that may be accompanied with changes in temperature and textural characteristics. [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ] In the elderly, xerosis, is the most common cause for an itch due to the degradation of the skin barrier over time ...

  9. Electrolyte imbalance - Wikipedia

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    hypocalcemia. Electrolyte imbalance, or water-electrolyte imbalance, is an abnormality in the concentration of electrolytes in the body. Electrolytes play a vital role in maintaining homeostasis in the body. They help to regulate heart and neurological function, fluid balance, oxygen delivery, acid–base balance and much more.