Sentences with phrase «skin infections which»

If they are allowed to proliferate out of control, all mites can cause skin infections which can become severe if not treated.

If moisture accumulates in these folds, bacteria and fungi may grow and cause skin infections which can be painful.

They were very grateful that we could take him in and get medical care for a skin infection which caused hair loss.

Could the problem be caused by bacterias, a bacterial skin infection which would have to be treated with antibiotics and special antiseptic baths.

The HSMC treated Sutton for mange and a skin infection which had caused him to lose patches of hair and develop sores on his little body.

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You want to keep the skin as clean as possible — this article warns: «In some cases drool rash will become infected, leading to infant impetigo which is a contagious bacterial infection indicated by honey or yellow colored crusting on the rash's surface and possible blistering.»

Constant exposure to wetness against your breasts could lead to skin irritation and sore nipples, which can also create an environment that will encourage the growth of yeast and bacteria, which can cause infections such as thrush and mastitis.

Bambo Nature diapers feature a breathable back - sheet, which ensures that the skin can breathe, keeping the skin drier and less prone to rash or infection.

I am on bed rest, leg elevated and iced, and on antibiotics for the Cellulitis, which is essentially a disgusting skin infection, presumably from a tick bite.

Some also have gentle antiseptic properties, which can help prevent infections in broken skin.

When their sensitive skin is exposed to moisture without being cleaned and let dry immediately, it becomes irritated and is more prone to infection with bacteria and yeast which will eventually worsen the rash.

The cervix is especially susceptible to infection because it has a velvety mucous membrane surface unlike regular skin which has more layers of protective keratin.

Additionally, this Vegan Probiotic blend adds in an army of «good guys» to the skin which will help fight yeast infections.

The absorbent material in the diapers contain sodium polyacrylate, which can cause severe skin infections and is the «same substance that was removed from tampons in 1985 because of its link to toxic shock syndrome».

Kangaroo care, in which a large amount of skin - to - skin contact is provided for an infant, along with frequent and near - exclusive breastfeeding, is shown to cut preemie infection risks in half.

Some babies with thrush also develop a yeast diaper infection which looks like red, shiny skin in the folds of skin.

Look for nursing pads that are made of breathable materials and offer full protection by drawing wicking moisture away from the nipple and breast surface, which will keep you comfortable and keep nipple and breast skin healthy and less prone to infections.

For some people, infection, a big problem these days, I don't know, in the news, is MRSA, which is a type of skin infection, a very strong bacteria that can live on the skin.

When he sleeps so long (which really only started within the past two / three weeks), he sits in a wet diaper all night and the urine up against his skin is causing both yeast infections and rashes.

Potential causes for infection include contaminated tattoo ink and / or needles and a poor job of disinfecting the skin to be tattooed, which can result in bacterial contamination.

The findings, publishing online this week in The Journal of Clinical Investigation, open new doors to someday developing vaccines to prevent staph skin infections, which account for 14 million outpatient visits, nearly 500,000 hospital admissions and $ 3 billion to $ 4 billion in inpatient health care costs in the U.S. per year.

Now, the team has examined whether sepsis has the same impact on tissue resident memory T cells (TRM), which do not circulate but stick to the skin, lungs, and gut — where infections often enter the body.

The researchers also report that saliva increased DENV infection of immune cells in the skin and enhanced immune cell migration to neighboring lymph nodes, which could promote the spread of disease throughout the body.

For example, the bacteria Serratia plymuthica, which can be found on the skin of midwife toads, is known to fight off fungal infections.

The Elias lab has shown that pigmented skin provides a better skin barrier, which was critically important for protection against dehydration and infections among ancestral humans living in sub-Saharan Africa.

Grafting skin to cover burn wounds is also important for preventing infections, which can be a source of complications.

The population of T cells that remains are tissue resident memory cells, which live long term in skin and, when functioning properly, should be fighting infection.

The types of illnesses where doctors seem to choose stronger antibiotics include respiratory problems, skin infections and urinary tract infections, which in many cases would be better treated by other antibiotics that are less likely to cause resistance.

Malaria causes the bodies of its human hosts to emit specific odours from the skin that make the hosts even more attractive to mosquitoes, which invites further bites and risks infection of more mosquitoes and wider transmission of the disease.

They found that these skin - resident immune cells function as «first responders» to skin injuries in part by producing the molecule known as interleukin - 17A (IL - 17A), which wards off infection and promotes wound healing.

These include pseudomonads, which give rise to ear and skin infections in humans, and the microbes responsible for sugarcane rust, potato dry rot, and banana leaf spot.

Roberts says the group of fungi pigmented with melanin (which includes E. rostratum)-- the same molecule that darkens and protects human skin — seem to be generating more human infections for reasons he does not understand.

Human bites to the fingers and hand that penetrate through the skin can transmit infection through oral flora, or saliva, which contains more than 600 bacterial species.

These stem cells, which replenish the skin's outer layer take their cue from inflammation, the body's own response to injury or infection.

The chemical, which they named lugdunin, inhibited S. aureus from growing in the petri dish, and when applied to the skin of mice infected with S. aureus, it reduced or even eradicated the infection, the team reports today in Nature.

The findings are particularly important because of the emergence of community - acquired methicillin - resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or MRSA, which since 2000 has become the most common cause of skin infections — initially in the U.S. and now in many other parts of the world.

Many patients also develop infections in the dry, open patches of skin, for example due to colonization by the pathogenic bacterium Staphylococcus aureus, which is particularly abundant on the skin of neurodermatitis patients.

The team suggest that «malfunctions» in the production of the tight junctions may be a contributing factor that explains why some people have conditions such as eczema, where the skin barrier is weakened, which leads to bacterial infiltration, inflammation, scratching and further infection.

Such behaviors include extreme weight control methods, such as diet pills, self - induced vomiting, laxatives and diuretics; cosmetic surgery and Botox injections; spa treatments, such as hair removal by waxing (which has been associated with rashes and infections) and gel nail polish (done with UV curing and associated with DNA damage to the skin that can result in premature aging and possibly cancer; and tattoos or piercings.

Cross-sectional infection model for skin infections: Histological section through a skin model grown in a test tube, which has been infected with Candida albicans — one of the commonest human fungal pathogens.

Such irritation causes very strong itching which leads to scratching, redness and flaky skin that becomes vulnerable to bacterial and yeast infections.

This is a skin cell, which not only protects the body but also heals wounds and prevents infections.

They are often at greater risk of infection by S. aureus, which can infect skin lesions and damage the skin barrier.

Such applications would be particularly appropriate, as lanosol has been shown to kill 99.99 percent of Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, which is the leading cause of skin and wound infections in hospital settings.

mastocytosis — is when you have too many mast cells which help protect us from infections in particular tissues such as the skin, lungs and bowel

Itching involves another process: People with diabetes tend to have dry skin, which is prone to fungal infections like jock itch and athlete's foot, which in turn can cause itching in certain areas.

Sometimes you scratch until you bleed, which can lead to infection and aggravate skin symptoms.

«Plus, popping causes trauma to the skin, which can lead to inflammation or infection.»

Apparently, since swimmers ear can be a result of damage to the skin of the outer ear (which allows bacteria or other pathogens to invade the ear), simple things like using cotton swabs or ear phones in the ear can make it susceptible to infection.