Urinary tract infections can often be managed with home remedies like cranberry pills or D-mannose, though some require specific antibiotics. Learn how to identify symptoms in toddlers and prevent recurring infections.
A urinary tract infection, or UTI, can occur anywhere within the urinary system: in the urethra--the duct leading from the bladder to the exterior--the bladder, the the tubes leading from the bladder to the kidneys and the kidneys.
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When there is a break, laceration or incision in the skin, a large number of bacteria — especially the bacteria that normally colonize the skin — can enter the body and cause infection.
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