Find care near me 9 Steps to Stop a Nosebleed
Nosebleeds (also called “epistaxis” in the medical community), are usually not a cause for concern. They often...
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Heat Stroke vs Heat Exhaustion: What Is the Difference?
There are a few different heat related illnesses, including heat rash, heat cramps, dehydration, heat...
What to Do After Electric Shock on Hand: First Aid
Warning: An electric shock can cause life-threatening arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats), cardiac arrest, and...
How to Treat Razor Burn
Most of us love the feel of a fresh shave—what we don’t love is the pesky red bumps and skin that feels like...
How to Treat COVID Symptoms
2024 will mark the fourth year of living in a world with COVID-19. Thankfully, more is known about this virus...
How to Treat a Blister
A blister is a small pocket of fluid that forms in the upper layers of the skin, according to the Cleveland...
How to Use an EpiPen
If you or someone you know has ever had a severe allergic reaction, chances are you or they carry an epinephrine...
How to Treat an Ingrown Hair
We’ve all had ingrown hair at some point in our lives. Usually, they pop up in areas where you shave or where...
How to Take Care of a Hangnail
A small, yet annoying problem that almost everyone can relate to is a hangnail. Don’t let the name fool you, the...
How to Treat Mosquito Bites: 13 Itch-Stopping Tips
We’ve all been there. . . Enjoying a lovely summer evening outside, and then—SMACK. You’re swatting at...