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| Name 6 contagious skin disorders |
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boils erysipelas tinea/ringworm herpes simplex impetigo warts |
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staphylococcus infection of clogged sebacous gland called a furuncle (cluster is a carbuncle) look like acne but much bigger & painful don't require a hormonal imbalance |
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| massage contraindications for boils |
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| don't pop them - it risks spreading them on the person and also practioner risks getting one |
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streptococcus infection under the skin bacterial enzymes the kill the skin |
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| Massage contraindications for erysipelas? |
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limb/local contraindication circulatory massage risks spreading to the bloodstream |
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fungal infection on skin likes warm, moist areas of the body |
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herpes virual infection can survive outside the body for hours/days |
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| massage contraindication for herpes simplex |
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| when in outbreak - absolute contraindication, very contagious |
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staph/strep infection in children around mouth/nose/ears crusty rash |
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| massage contraindication for impetigo |
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absolute contraindication extremely contagious |
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Human papilloma virus about 16 different kinds of warts |
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