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- Acne Scars – 2 Forms Of Acne Scars Are Discussed - by What lasts longer than acne is acne scars. The mark that it leaves is more dreadful than the presence of acne itself. Acne scars are physical evidence of the presence of acne. Acne scars represent the areas of damage and repair. When an area is damaged, white blood cells and platelets work ...
Views: 644 - Nail Fungus - 5 Nail Fungus Myths and Facts - by We are constantly being exposed to misleading information on different subjects, including health-related issues. What is dangerous about this is that if we are convinced and if we take the wrong information as the truth, we would not know the right thing to do. At times, we would choose to do ...
Views: 478 - Hair Loss Treatment – 5 Essential Hair Loss Vitamins - by Most of us know that each part of our body is nourished by vitamins. In fact, we are often dependent on vitamin supplements to maintain our health. This is because our food choices do not always provide our body with all the vitamins and minerals needed in order to keep it strong and ...
Views: 582 - Acne Medication – 4 OTC Acne Medications and Side Effects - by Most people experience mild cases of acne breakouts. So, it is not unusual for people to go to their local drugstores and get over-the-counter or OTC medications for acne. They opt for this than go to their doctor and seek prescription medications for acne. This is perfectly alright since this ...
Views: 682 - Colon Cleanse – The Role of Probiotics and Colon Cleansing - by During a colon cleansing procedure, harmful toxins and bacteria are removed from the system. This of course brings about complications, specifically, the removal of non-harmful bacteria. There is such a thing as good bacteria, which helps in the smooth and efficient operation of the body. ...
Views: 626 - Acne Treatment – Is Sunbathing A Cure For Acne? - by There is no doubt that acne has a huge impact on people’s lives. Not only can it break someone’s self-esteem, it can also be painful. This is why for centuries people have been looking for treatments to make acne go away. People have also tried to erase the scars left after the acne has ...
Views: 1691 - Acne Treatment – 4 Tips About Acne Laser Treatment - by Acne is a lifelong problem for most people, adults and teenagers alike. Most people would want to get rid of acne due to vanity. But there is a deeper reason why people want to clear their faces of acne. Acne is understandably the cause of humiliation and self-consciousness for most people. ...
Views: 671 - Acne – 9 Preventive Measures For Avoiding Acne - by Acne does not have a definite cure; only treatments are available in the market. However, even if the treatments work well, the best strategy is still prevention. It takes a lot less to prevent than to treat acne infection. The primary target of preventive measures is hygiene. Here are the steps ...
Views: 532 - Nail Fungus – 3 Home Remedies For Nail Fungus - by Nail fungus may not pose great danger to your health, but it may be indeed bothersome. More often than not, the initial reaction of people who find out that they have nail fungus is to make an appointment with their doctor. There are also others who choose to ignore their ailment and just let it ...
Views: 587 - Acne - Understanding Acne And Its Prevention - by Everyone, at one time or another, has experienced having a pimple. A pimple is fairly common. You cannot avoid it. Even movie stars experience a blemish or two every now and then. There are creams for pimples that you can apply and it will instantly clear a pimple but first let us know some ...
Views: 622 - Acne Myths - The Acne Has Been Misunderstood - by Almost all people have experienced acne at some point in their lives. Acne is no doubt a universal experience. It is in fact, the most widespread skin condition in the entire human race. To many people, acne poses a big problem in their lives - both physically and emotionally. With this, people ...
Views: 656 - Onychomycosis - What Is Onychomycosis Infection? - by Onychomycosis, also known as nail fungus, is one of the more common infections. It is common enough to say that almost anybody had Onychomycosis infection before. The way we use our hands and feet and how we take care of them can mean the difference between having fungal infection or not.
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Views: 629 - Hair Loss – 2 Popular Steroids For Hair Loss Treatment - by Over 21 million women and 35 million men in the United States alone are experiencing hair loss. By age 35, 40% of men already have obvious hair loss and 65% have by age 60. More and more people are using baldness treatment products, thus the industry is valued at around a billion dollars per ...
Views: 785 - Colon Cleanse – 5 Colon Cleansing Methods - by The colon is a repository of waste material in our bodies. It is important to regularly cleanse it to avoid serious diseases. Now there are a number of methods that you can adopt as part of your cleansing regimen. Some are natural and can be as simple as altering eating habits while some involve ...
Views: 888 - Acne Treatment - 4 Treatments Recommended By Dermatologists - by It’s not yet too late to live a life free from acne blemishes. This includes scars on one’s skin. Acne is the most common hindrance to having a healthy skin. For years, people have tried to get rid of zits that ruin one’s confidence, and probably one’s life.
The treatment of acne is not ...
Views: 766 - Nail Fungus – Your Nail Is Under Attack - by Fungal or fungus infections, as most people do not probably know, are diseases. Many healthy and able-bodied people, like you and me, suffer from fungal infections. Many fungal infections are mild affecting such areas as nails, skin, hair, and other superficial areas. These fungal infections ...
Views: 756 - Hair Loss Treatment – 7 Hair Growth Tips - by People often take their hair for granted until one day they realize that it is starting thin and fall out. Once you’re in this stage, hair regrowth becomes very difficult to achieve. Thus, it would be better if we start taking care of the health of our hair and scalp now, rather than regret not ...
Views: 637 - Acne - Home & Professional Treatment for Acne - by Acne is caused by a lot of things. Genetics play a role in the formation of acne. Hormones also play a role. Androgens, the male hormones secreted by both sexes in different amounts play a role in most cases. Hormone-sensitive sebaceous glands that produce sebum are stimulated by ...
Views: 723 - Nail Fungus - 9 Prevention Tips for Nail Fungus - by Nail fungus is very difficult to get rid of. The fungus thrives underneath your nails so medications have a hard time penetrating it. It requires months of religiously applying treatments before it shows signs of clearing up. What’s worse is that before you could even completely treat a ...
Views: 761 - Hair Loss - Onion Treatment for Hair Loss - by Onion is a popular folk remedy for hair loss. It is a tried and tested product, having been used for centuries not only for its potent hair strengthening properties, but also for other medicinal purposes. In fact, physicians in the Middle Ages prescribed onions to counteract snake bites, ...
Views: 1407 - Acne Medication – 4 Common Mistakes When Choosing Acne Medication - by There are many common mistakes people make when treating acne. Most of the time, they are just not aware of these mistakes. That is why they keep doing them. If a person is looking for the right treatment as well as prevention for acne, they should be aware of the things to avoid. Having little ...
Views: 580 - Nail Fungus – Can Nail Fungus Be Eliminated Permanently? - by Nail fungus is a common problem. The fungus develops in our nail beds, the skin directly underneath our nails. The symptoms of nail fungus include discolored nails, crumbly or brittle nails, thickened nails, nails growing irregularly, and pain in the affected finger or toe. Since nail fungus is ...
Views: 600 - Free Colon Cleanse Recipes – 4 Homemade Colon Cleansing Tips - by A lot of people would rather prepare their own colon cleansing recipes. These recipes are usually easy since you are the one choosing the ingredients. This way, you are ensured that the mixture contains no harmful chemicals or preservatives.
When performing a colon cleansing, it is always ...
Views: 4849 - Acne Scars - 6 Best Treatments For Acne Scars - by Acne affects most people in the world. And while some people recover from it without any consequences, some do get permanent scars. Topical medications can treat some mild scars. Most acne scarring are healed with combined surgical procedures, medications and skin resurfacing.
What Causes That ...
Views: 871 - Hair Loss - Soya For Treating Hair Loss - by People have been searching for ways on how to combat hair loss for centuries. Almost everything has been tried and applied on the scalp or ingested by desperate people, in hopes of getting their hair to grow back. Some actually worked, while some did not. Some were proven to be temporary ...
Views: 767 - Acne And The Teenage Kid - by Getting acne as a teen is quite frustrating. It can hamper one’s confidence and affect her social life. But one thing is for sure, whatever a teenager may feel, they are not alone. At least ninety-percent of teens actually suffer from acne breakouts and it all happens all over the world.
Acne ...
Views: 645 - Colon Cleanse - A Healthy Diet for Colon Cleansing - by One of the factors that may cause damage to the colon is a person’s diet. The choice that one makes with regards to dietary consumption makes a difference in the overall productivity of the digestive system. Most people don’t realize it, but most of the foods that we eat can have ...
Views: 677 - Acne - 5 Different Kinds of Acne - by The birth of the zit may be constant, but this doesn’t necessarily mean that the pimple will always be the same. Different types of pimples can pop out from the same face. But all pimples start as a comendo, which is a lesion caused by oil and bacteria that plug the pores. Basically, a ...
Views: 2334 - Nail Fungus - 4 Facts and Tips in Fighting Nail Fungus - by Does the idea of falling nails scare you? You must be. Nail fungus can do that slowly but surely. Nail fungal infection is onychomycosis (on-ee-koh-my-ko-sis) in scientific term. They are micro-predators from the bacterium called dermatophyte or tinea unguium, mother of other skin disorders such ...
Views: 606 - Colon Cleanse - The Right Time for Colon Cleansing - by In a perfect world, colon cleansing not only cleans the colon but the entire body as well. In truth, this might actually be true as the colon is a major component of the human body.
The colon is part of the human body’s digestive system. The purpose of the colon is to store waste and ...
Views: 623 - Acne Scars - Acne And Its Physical Impact - by Aside from the emotional impact, apparently there are physical ramifications from having acne breakouts. Besides the pimple itself, it is the after effect that really poses a problem. Acne scars pose the greatest physical effect on a person’s acne-infested face.
While the pimples may come and ...
Views: 682 - Nail Fungi – Save Your Nails From Fungus - by If you complain of your nails being brittle, thick, faint, dry, painful, ugly and smelly either on your foot or your hand, you are probably suffering from onychomycosis (on-i-ko-mi-KO-sis) or tinea unguium. Read: NAIL FUNGI – the stingy monsters that migrated into your nails.
Nail Fungi ...
Views: 769 - Hair Loss Treatments By Natural Herbs - by Do you have hair problems? Is your hair becoming thinner than it normally was? Is your hair color prematurely gray? Are you unusually bald or gradually losing your hair? Do the other hair loss treatments not work for you? If your answer to any of these questions is a “yes”, then you ...
Views: 767 - Colon Cleanse – Your Colon Need To Be Cleansed - by Colon cleansing is a procedure in which the colon is cleansed of toxins in order to improve the overall body health of a person. The colon is an organ in the body that is used to extract water and salts from feces. It is more commonly known as the large intestine.
One of the main functions of ...
Views: 681 - Acne – The Emotional Impact Of Acne - by There is nothing worse than preparing all week, or even months, for a specific event only to find out that you suddenly have an acne on your face. This is not only an unpleasant sight, but is also unsettling. Acne can cause discomfort for many people, and merely hiding it won’t erase the fact ...
Views: 576 - Androgenic Alopecia - Treating Androgenetic Alopecia with Propecia - by Propecia is used to treat male-pattern baldness, which generally occurs on the front mid-scalp and on the vertex regions. Such condition is also known as androgenetic alopecia in which males experience thinning or gradual losing of hair on certain areas of the scalp. These undesirable changes ...
Views: 807 - Acne Treatment - An Expert Help from Dermatologist - by There are many ways to remove pimples from an adult person’s skin. But women should not only think of treating acne by themselves. An expert help from a dermatologist should be considered. Dermatologists can equip one with knowledge on skin care so that acne can finally be treated.
There ...
Views: 685 - Hair Loss – Baldness In Men And Women - by Hair is often called the symbol of our youth. It is our crowning glory and often plays a huge role on how we view ourselves. It may also be an expression of self-confidence and personal style. Since we are conditioned on these beliefs, we think that we need to have a full head of hairs to be ...
Views: 695 - Colon Cleansing - Just A Marketing Hoax? - by There is a lot of speculation going around as to the authenticity of colon cleanse kits. The buzz is all over the fact that this could all just be a marketing ploy and the ‘positive’ results that have been reported are nothing more than the intended action of the drugs on the body and are not ...
Views: 961 - Acne In Women – 5 Causes Of Adult Acne In Women - by The worst thing that can happen to an adult woman is to have acne. And no matter where it sprouts, a pimple is still one of the worst things that can happen to someone, especially to a woman. The problem here is not just the appearance of acne on one’s face, but also the trouble of not being ...
Views: 607 - Say Goodbye To Nail Fungus - by Nail fungus, also called Onychomycosis or Tinea Unguium scientifically, are those irritating tiny organisms that lives under our toe and fingernails. It belongs to the dermatophyte family, which also causes athlete’s foot, jock itch, psoriasis, and ringworm. These organisms consume the keratin ...
Views: 902 - Teen Hair Loss - Mom, I’m Losing My Hair! - by Hair loss is usually the last concern of any female teen. Although sometimes teenagers experience losing their hair too. In this case, it may be a sign that something may be wrong. You have to calm yourself though since, this is not much of a life and death situation.
So let us talk about our ...
Views: 1132 - 3 Tips On Colon Cleansing And Constipation - by Are you suffering from constipation and other gastrointestinal problems like flatulence and cramping? Well, if you are – a colon cleansing procedure may be the cure that you have been looking for. It is reasonably less unnerving than an enema/colonic, after all – the only thing you have to do is ...
Views: 675 - The Side Effects On 6 Common Acne Treatments - by So we all want to get rid of acne and look good, even better. But there are some things we need to know and be ready about its treatment – the side effects. Here are some of the common side effects we may want to ask our dermatologists after receiving the prescriptions.
1. Acne Treatment ...
Views: 609 - Nail Fungus – The Causes, Symptoms, Treatments And Preventions - by If you notice some white spots on your nails with progressive thickening and frequent itching, and you guessed that some kind of bacteria invaded your fingers or toes, you are almost right. You are possibly infected by the nail fungus.
What is Nail Fungus?
Nail fungus, or onychomycosis, is a ...
Views: 767 - Hair Loss - 6 Common Causes - by A friend of mine called me one day and said “I think I’m getting bald! I’m losing a lot of hair!”
Well, his frightened response is justified. The thought of losing your hair is horrifying, especially if you did not expect it to happen in your mid-twenties. But don’t panic! Experts say that ...
Views: 553 - Treatment for Acne – 5 Natural And Non-Natural Acne Treatments - by At one point all of us have been trying to find ways on how to be completely acne-free. Here are some natural and not so natural acne treatments that are proven to be effective.
1. Witch Hazel Astringent
This astringent comes from the plant with the same name. It is widely spread from Nova ...
Views: 735 - Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Treatment – The What, Why And Direction For Use - by Benzoyl peroxide is a vital chemical ingredient in numerous over-the-counter topical products for treating acne. As a matter of fact, it is one of the most recommended and widely used acne treatments.
Benzoyl peroxide is made available in gels, creams, lotions, and cleansers. It is an ...
Views: 722 - Cabbage Soup Diet - Cruciferous Cabbage Can Kill Cancer Cells - by Aside from its role in the Cabbage Soup Diet, cabbage also plays an important part in fighting against Cancer. Cancer is one of the primary causes of the increasing mortality rate in the world. It affects everyone – the rich and the poor, the young and the old, men, women, and children alike.
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Views: 1356 - Acne Blemishes: How To Different 4 Types Of Acne Blemishes - by Acne is a disease of the skin that is most common where the sebaceous glands are. Mostly they are in the face, upper back, and chest. This condition seems to result from thickening of the follicular opening, increased sebum production, the presence of bacteria, and the inflammatory response of ...
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