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Skin Care for the Elderly
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What dressing and/or lotion is good to prevent skin breaks on the elderly?
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Llamalover47
Replied Jul 2021
Does anyone have any experience using silver sulfadiazine to cure female adult diaper rash?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Jun 2021
Purpura - spots on the face?
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earlybird
Answered Jun 2021
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
Scabies in asymptomatic carer; what should I do?
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Countrymouse
Answered May 2021
Will hospice take care of bed sores at a residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE)?
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MJ1929
Answered Apr 2021
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Cbp711
Answered Apr 2021
Anybody know of good way to control itching? Husband has stage 4 Renal Cancer.
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NeedHelpWithMom
Answered Mar 2021
Skin itching all over so severe mom can't sleep. She had a bad case of shingles 25 years ago. Do any creams, supplements or vitamins help?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied Mar 2021
Father-in-law with dementia skin picking. Any advice?
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Lilfarmer67
Answered Mar 2021
What kind of post wound care is needed for a severe case of scabies? I am being told a memory care facility can handle that. I disagree.
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JoAnn29
Answered Mar 2021
Was curious if any caregivers out there have had any problems using Periguard and having it turn lumpy, like small curd cottage cheese?
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Grandma1954
Answered Feb 2021
Advice for bowel and bladder incontinence?
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funkygrandma59
Answered Feb 2021
FIL has very, very sensitive skin. Seems prone to rashes. How can he prevent this?
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CantDance
Answered Dec 2020
How can my mother get rid of her severe skin fold rash? Nothing seems to work!
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EmotionallyNumb
Answered Nov 2020
Severe allergy to adhesive or latex?
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Frebrowser
Answered Nov 2020
Mom (86), 2 strokes with limited mobility, on oxygen full time, nasal passages quite raw and painful any suggestions?
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MargaretMcKen
Answered Nov 2020
Do I need overnight care for mom?
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EmotionallyNumb
Replied Oct 2020
Will an automatic alternating mattress prevent the bedsore ulcers?
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AnnReid
Answered Oct 2020
Can anyone suggest elbow/ forearm protection for paper thin skin in this area?
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L84dinner
Answered Sep 2020
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