2016

  • Two Homemade Masks For Chronically Dry Facial Skin

    Do you feel like you're constantly having to rub moisturizers and lotions into your facial skin just to keep it from cracking and flaking? Chronically dry facial skin is not only uncomfortable, it can also hurt your self-confidence. A good way to fight this chronic dryness is by applying a moisturizing face mask every couple of days. Here are two moisturizing face masks you can make yourself from ingredients you might even already have in your kitchen and bathroom.
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  • Tips For Troubleshooting Eczema Triggers For Your Kids

    When your child suffers from eczema, there's a good chance that he or she may have some kind of allergy or other sensitivity that's the underlying cause. The sooner you can recognize that trigger, the easier it will be to minimize your child's symptoms. Identifying the source may take a process of elimination, so it could take time. Here are a few tips to help you narrow down what's causing the itchy rash on your child's skin.
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  • Getting To Know More About Gorlin Syndrome

    The skin is the largest organ of the human body. However, for many people, conditions that affect the skin are largely a mystery, especially when they affect children. One condition that many people are not aware of is Gorlin syndrome. Get to know more about this rare condition that affects the skin as well as numerous other systems in the body so that you know what to look out for and what you can do if your child is diagnosed with the condition.
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  • 3 Tips To Help Prevent Scarring After A Mole Removal

    The identification of a problematic mole can be a simple way to reduce your chances of developing dangerous skin cancer in the future. If your dermatologist has suggested that you have a suspicious mole removed, you may find yourself worrying about the amount of scarring the procedure will leave behind. Here are three simple tips you can use to help reduce the amount of scarring you will experience after your mole removal.
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  • Looking To Get Tan? The Dangers Of Sunbathing

    You may look forward to sitting out in the sun this summer to get that golden tan. While a certain amount of sunlight on your skin is healthy, too much can create serious health problems. The most common form of cancer is skin cancer, with more than nine thousand people in recent years losing their lives to it. Before you overdo your tanning, you may want to see how the sun contributes to this dangerous health problem and the current treatment options.
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