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Complications could include:
Spread of herpes to other skin areas; Secondary bacterial skin infections; Recurrence of herpes labialis; Generalized infection -- may be life-threatening in immunosuppressed people, including those with atopic dermatitis, cancer, or HIV infections;
Source:ADAM
Date:May 21, 2008
Oral herpes can be painful and embarrassing but it is not a serious condition. There is no cure for oral herpes but outbreaks usually occur less frequently with time. The spread of the herpes virus to the eyes is very serious. Herpes virus can inf...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Oral herpes can be painful and embarrassing, but it is not a serious infection. There is no cure for oral herpes, but outbreaks usually occur less frequently after age 35. The spread of the herpes virus to the eyes is very serious. The herpes viru...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Anyone can become infected with the herpes virus. Once infected, the virus remains latent in the body for life. It lives in nerve cells where the immune system cannot find it. The herpes virus lies dormant in the nerves of the face and is reactiva...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Blindness is a lack of vision. It may also refer to a loss of vision that cannot be corrected with glasses or contact lenses. Partial blindness means you have very limited vision; Complete blindness means you cannot see anything and do not see lig...
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Date:August 22, 2008
Total blindness is the inability to tell light from dark, or the total inability to see. Visual impairment or low vision is a severe reduction in vision that can't be corrected with standard glasses or contact lenses and reduces a person's ability...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Dehydration means your body does not have as much water and fluids as it should. Dehydration can be caused by losing too much fluid, not drinking enough water or fluids, or both. Vomiting and diarrhea are common causes. Infants and children are mo...
Source:ADAM
Date:August 8, 2009
Dehydration is the loss of water and salts essential for normal body function.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Dehydration is the excessive loss of water from the body. Water can be lost through urine, sweat, feces, respiration, and through the skin. Symptoms of dehydration in order of severity are: thirst, nausea , chills, clammy skin, increased heart rat...
Source:Gale Nutrition and Well-Being A to Z
Dehydration is the loss of water and salts that are essential for normal body function.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Dehydration is the excessive loss of water from body tissues accompanied by an imbalance in essential electrolytes, such as sodium, potassium, and chloride.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
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