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My mother ripped her skin so bad today. Any advice on preventing skin tears?
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Dcurnan
Answered Jul 2018
My mother is 89 and wears a diaper. Can't walk since she broke her hip. Any suggestions for keeping her bottom from being red and sore?
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irishrosemel
Replied Jul 2018
How often should an 80 year old senior have a shower?
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SnoopyLove
Answered Dec 2018
Incontinence care refusal in the nursing home. I'm not sure what to do?
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Isthisrealyreal
Replied Feb 2019
Mom has a lump. It does hurt her. I'm concerned it could be a bed sore. Any suggestions?
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Lymie61
Answered Apr 2019
Liquid poop, what to do?
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needtowashhair
Replied Jul 2019
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Advice on incontinence care?
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HoustonPat
Answered Sep 2019
Does anyone have any suggestions for someone who is on dialysis and is constantly itching? Any relief?
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Dcurnan
Answered Oct 2019
Do you have any recommendations for someone to come to the house to help my mom with her feet? (exfoliate the dry skin, trim her nails, etc.)
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Bert123
Replied Feb 2020
My father has a lot of skin cancer on his scalp and he gets small sores. I asked him the other day, Is that a skin sore or a scratch?
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bolliveb
Answered Apr 2020
Care for hemorrhoids?
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CharK60
Replied Jul 2020
Help with bed sores, any tips?
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Miamimom79
Answered Aug 2020
Father is blind and has dementia won't stop pulling at stitches, any suggestions?
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DeeAnna
Answered Aug 2020
My mom scratches and claws her head all the time. Anxiety. We've tried everything. Just let it go or?
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MJ1929
Answered May 2021
Does assisted living need to get orders to put on a patch?
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JoAnn29
Answered Aug 2021
How to prevent pressure sore on tailbone area?
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cwillie
Answered Mar 2022
Can edema form in the knees of an elderly person? Will elevation help?
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Isthisrealyreal
Answered Mar 2022
My 82-year-old mother with late-stage Alzheimer's is scratching all of her body. Any ideas?
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momveronica
Answered Aug 2022
Has anyone tried the product InterDry?
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JoAnn29
Answered May 2023
Anyone know what causes purple blotches?
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gladimhere
Answered Feb 2018
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