Skin health
1) Controlling Psoriasis Flare-ups
Psoriasis is a chronic, non-contagious autoimmune disease that affects the skin. It can appear as a reddish, scaly rash that's?most commonly found on the scalp and?around the ears, elbows, knees, n... Read More
2) Do Wrinkle Creams Really Work?
Eternal youth is more than just a dream - it's also a multi-billion-dollar industry. Creams that promise to get rid of wrinkles are front-and-center in the anti-aging market, and scores of people -... Read More
3) First Aid for Bee Stings
Getting stung by a bee can be a painful and scary experience especially for a child. Most adults have been stung a few times in their lives if they have spent any significant time outdoors. Most be... Read More
4) How to Relieve Shingles Rashes
Shingles is a condition caused by the herpes zoster virus?that takes the form of a rash with blisters. This virus remains in your body after you've had chickenpox. One in five people have a chance ... Read More
5) How to Tan Safely
Two things are guaranteed to happen as the days grow longer and temperatures rise. First, people start spending more time outside, whether they're exercising, on vacation or enjoying an evening bar... Read More
6) Ins and Outs of Microdermabrasion
Microdermabrasion is the process of removing the outermost layer of dead skin from the face, hands and other parts of the body. Available in spas, salons, skin care centers and through do-it-yourse... Read More
7) Is it Poison Ivy?
Poison ivy isn't going to seriously hurt you, but a brush with this oil vine can leave your skin itchy and inflamed for days. If you like spending time outdoors - whether you prefer hiking, fishing... Read More
8) Rosacea Symptoms, Causes and Treatments
The red skin, the irritation, the bumps, the itchiness - those who have rosacea are all too familiar with these regular symptoms. As a result, you're likely to feel insecure about your skin as well... Read More
9) Skin Rash Treatments & Prevention
A skin rash is defined as skin inflammation and discoloration. A rash?can be caused by various things, but most commonly the it can be attributed to one of four common causes:?poison ivy, hives, ec... Read More
10) Top 5 Acne Treatments
Millions of people around the world suffer from acne during adolescence and sometimes even later in life. Inexpensive, over-the-counter treatments, such as?acne washes and salicylic acid, work?fo... Read More