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Treating common aliments with home remedies can be simple. Visit RealAge.com to find tips on how to stay healthy and keep many common illnesses at bay.
Home Care for a Bruise
Need to treat a bruise? Most bruises, although sometimes painful and unsightly, are generally not serious and can be cared for at home. Discover things you can do at home to treat a bruise.
When to Call a Healthcare Professional Because of a Bruise
When should I call a healthcare professional because of a bruise?
When to Call a Healthcare Professional Because of an Abrasion
When does a cut or abrasion require a doctor's supervision?
Home Care for an Abrasion
What's a good way to care for an abrasion at home?
Nosebleed Resources
Where can I find reliable resources and websites to learn more about nosebleeds?
Preventing Nosebleeds
Suffer from nosebleeds? Discover ways to prevent nosebleeds from occurring.
What to Expect at the Examination
Going in for a nasal examination after a nosebleed? Find out what to expect from RealAge.
When to Call a Professional
Experiencing a nosebleed? Learn about when your nosebleed is more serious and requires professional attention.
Home Treatment
Nosebleeds can generally be stopped with home treatment. Discover steps to take to stop your nose from bleeding.
What Causes a Nosebleed?
A nosebleed is a common ailment among people. Discover some of the most common causes of a nosebleed from RealAge.
Sunburn Resources
Where can I find reliable resources and websites to learn more about sunburn, heat stroke, and heat exhaustion?
Heat Stroke
Heat stroke is a serious condition that requires immediate medical attention. Learn more about heat stroke symptoms from RealAge.
Heat Exhaustion
What is heat exhaustion? This condition occurs when the body cannot sweat enough to cool down. Learn more about heat exhaustion and how it is treated.
Sunscreen
Will sunblock or sunscreen protect me from skin cancer?
Sunburn Prevention
What's the best way to prevent sunburn?
When to Seek Medical Attention
When do I need to call a doctor for sunburn?
Home Care
How should I treat sunburn at home?
Tanning Salons
Are tanning salons safe?
Exposure to Sun
What causes sunburn?
Sprains and Strains - Resources
Where can I find reliable resources and websites to learn more about sprains and strains?
Preventing Falls in the Home
Falls are a common part of participation in sports, but can also occur in other unexpected places. Discover safety tips to prevent falls from occurring in your home.
Preventing Sports and Exercise Injuries
Sprains and strains are a common occurrence in exercise and most sports. Discover safety tips you can use to prevent them from RealAge.
Finger or Thumb Rehabilitation
What can I do to rehabilitate a sprained or strained finger or thumb?
Wrist Rehabilitation
What can I do to rehabilitate a sprained or strained wrist?
Knee Rehabilitation
What can I do to rehabilitate a sprained or strained knee?
Ankle Rehabilitation
What can I do to rehabilitate a sprained or strained ankle?
When to Call a Doctor
When should I call a doctor for a sprain or strain?
Self-Care
Sprains and strains can happen to anyone, but they are easily treatable, even in your home. Discover simple tips to help treat your sprain and strains.
Common Causes and Areas of Injury
What typically causes a strain or a sprain? What areas of the body are most likely to be sprained or strained?
Symptoms
What are the symptoms of a sprain or a strain?
Insect and Bug Bites Resources
Where can I find reliable resources and websites to learn more about bug bites and insect stings?
Bugs That Bite and Sting: The Usual Suspects!
Where can I find a chart showing bugs and insects and explaining their bites and stings?
Prevention
Looking to prevent bug bites and insect stings? Discover steps to take to avoid these annoyances.
Reactions to Insect Bites
Bitten by an insect? Learn more about insect bites and reactions to them from RealAge.
When to Call a Healthcare Practitioner
When should I call a doctor for a bug bite or insect sting?
Home Healthcare
How should I treat a bug bite or insect sting at home?
Symptoms
What symptoms are associated with bug bites and insect stings?
Anatomy of a Bite or Sting
What happens when a bug bites or stings? Discover the anatomy of bites and stings and find out what to look out for to stay healthy and bug bite free!
Frostbite and Hypothermia Resources
Where can I find reliable resources and websites to learn more about frostbite and hypothermia?
Treatment of Hypothermia
What are the signs of hypothermia and how should it be treated?
Prevention of Frostbite
Frostbite can sneak up on you in cold weather. Learn more about the prevention of frostbite and steps to take if it should occur.
Treatment of Frostbite
Frostbite is a serious condition that requires immediate medical attention. Find out more about the steps to take if a medical professional is not available.
Frostbite Basics
What are the signs and symptoms of frostbite?
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