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… How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … Uses This medication is used to treat a variety of fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete's foot, and jock … using this product. During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks …
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… Nystatin Cream - Vaginal On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions Drug Interactions … How To Use This Information This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This … they can decrease its effectiveness. In most cases, you should not use medicated douches during nystatin treatment. …
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… Uterine Fibroids: Should I Have Uterine Fibroid Embolization? Decision Point … Uterine fibroids are growths in the uterus . They are not cancer. Fibroids can grow on the inside of the uterus , … And the doctor doesn't have to make any cuts in your skin. For most people, this means no hospital stay and a …
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… Hysterectomy: Should I Also Have My Ovaries Removed? Decision Point You may want to have … ovaries during hysterectomy is to lower the risk of ovarian cancer and breast cancer. If you are at high risk, surgery
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Cancer Last updated March 11, 2024 Facing cancer can be … Hepatitis B and C: Risk of liver cancer Kidney (renal cell) cancer Pancreatic cancer Prostate cancer Active … for prostate cancer Urinary problems and prostate cancer Skin cancer Metastatic melanoma Non-melanoma skin cancer: …
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Skin Biopsy On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done How … growths are seen. Benign growths do not contain cancer cells. Benign skin changes include moles, skin tags , warts … as neurofibromas or dermatofibromas. Cancer cells such as basal cell cancer , squamous cell cancer , or melanoma are …
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… Hysterectomy and Oophorectomy: Should I Use Estrogen Therapy (ET)? Decision Point You may … both ovaries, or to treat severe endometriosis, or breast cancer. It may also be done to lower the risk of ovarian … estrogen made by your ovaries. ET is available as a pill, a skin patch, a vaginal ring, or a cream or gel. Until …
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… Pregnancy: Should I Have Screening Tests for Birth Defects? Decision Point You … problem. Diagnostic tests involve taking some of the baby's cells to look at the genes and chromosomes. But diagnostic …
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… Pregnancy: Should I Have CVS (Chorionic Villus Sampling)? Decision Point You may … growths in the placenta . The genetic material in these cells is the same as that in the baby's cells. Early in your …
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… Stroke Prevention: Should I Have a Carotid Artery Procedure? Decision Point You may want … and carefully removes the plaque. Closes the artery and skin incisions with stitches and sometimes a patch. Carotid …