Most people know that sunscreen is important for shoulders, backs, legs, and arms when out in the sun but there are other parts of the body that are often overlooked. When enjoying the beautiful sun, be sure to use sunscreen on your ears, s.. Read More
Skin Health, Skin and Hair, Tips and Advices | 10.30.08 | 3 Comments
If you have overly dry skin (known as xerosis in the medical world), it’s probably more of a problem for you when the weather is cold and the humidity is low. This occurs most often in the winter months in northern climates. In Western so.. Read More
Skin Health | 08.7.08 | No Comments
For some folks, acne can be more serious. In fact, by their midteens, more than 40 percent of adolescents have acne severe enough to require some treatment by a physician or a dermatologist who is an authority when it comes to acne. And a.. Read More
Skin Health | 08.7.08 | No Comments
In most cases, acne starts between the ages of 10 and 13 and usually lasts for 5 to 10 years. The appearance of teenage acne is largely the result of your body’s increased production of hormones. The good news is that those embarrassing b.. Read More
Skin Health | 08.7.08 | No Comments
Acne is the most common skin disorder in the world. Blemishes, bumps, papules, pustules, spots, whiteheads, zits, goobers, the plague, or whatever you call it, almost everyone is liable to get it. In the United States and Canada, acne affec.. Read More
Skin Health | 08.6.08 | 1 Comment
While the visible light we receive from the sun is a mixture of all the different colors of the spectrum, it appears almost white in color. When the air bends the light, a rainbow is created, causing the various wavelengths of light to beco.. Read More
Skin Health | 08.2.08 | 2 Comments
For many years dermatologists have used light to treat a wide variety of skin diseases. Psoriasis and various forms of eczema retreat when exposed to sunlight. Certain forms of cancer are also treated with a combination of UV light and psor.. Read More
Skin Health | 08.2.08 | No Comments
You should know about an exciting new product—oil of oregano. According to Dr. Cass Ingram, a physician, researcher, and author of 20 books, including Natural Cures for Killer Germs and The Cure Is in the Cupboard, oil of oregano possesse.. Read More
Skin Health | 08.2.08 | No Comments
The skin has abundant nerve endings whose role is to provide information to the brain. It is also composed of many different types of cells, such as fibroblasts and keratinocytes, as well as messengers such as hormones, neuropeptides, and.. Read More
Skin Health | 08.2.08 | No Comments
It is extremely important to understand the mechanisms of chronic, pervasive, subclinical (invisible to the naked eye) inflammation and its role in aging skin. This inflammation can be triggered by sun exposure, harsh environmental exposu.. Read More
Health, Skin Health | 08.2.08 | No Comments
