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Describe the Gate Theory of Pain and Give Two Examples

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Describe the gate theory of pain and give two examples of activities or events that can reduce pain messages.


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Impetigo

A highly contagious bacterial skin infection characterized by red sores, mainly affecting children.

Eczema

A group of medical conditions causing inflamed, itchy, cracked, and rough skin patches.

Diaper Dermatitis

A common form of inflamed skin (dermatitis) that looks like patches of inflamed skin on the buttocks, thighs, and genitals, caused by prolonged exposure to a dirty diaper.

Clubbing

A physical finding characterized by the bulging of the tissues at the base of the nails, often associated with chronic oxygen deprivation or lung disorders.

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