Coping with Incontinence
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tance to infection. Ways of protecting the surrounding skin vary enormously and are largely a matter of individual preference. Some people think the regular use of soap, methylated spirit and talcum powder?although often considered completely outdated?is still the most effective preventive method. A lot of its success must be because of the massage that goes with it, carried out with a circular motion, which stimulates the blood supply to the area. The methylated spirit is used to harden the skin and reduce the risk of its breaking.
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