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  1. <Quick Facts: Skin Disorders
    Pressure Sores
    • Pressure Sores
      • What are pressure sores?
      • What causes pressure sores?
      • Who is at risk of pressure sores?
      • What are the symptoms of pressure sores?
      • How does the doctor know there's a pressure sore?
      • How do doctors treat pressure sores?
      • How can pressure sores be prevented?
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