Category: Dermatology

What You Should Know About Common Warts

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No one wants to have warts on their skin. Even the word “wart” itself comes with negative connotations. It goes beyond just the normal definition and extends into any negative trait that a person can have. When you hear about a flawed person, you hear about their “warts.” If you have a wart on your… Read more »

How to Safely Remove Skin Tags

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About half of all U.S. adults have at least one skin tag—a small, noncancerous growth on the skin.  Skin tags can appear anywhere on the body, but are particularly common in places where the skin folds, such as the armpits, thighs, eyelid, and neck. They’re made up of skin cells, collagen fibers, nerve cells, fat,… Read more »

How to Manage Your Eczema

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Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a life-long skin condition often characterized by dry, red, itchy skin. Since eczema is a genetic condition, caused by a gene variation, it is currently impossible to cure. However, it can be treated and managed. By following certain life practices and treatment plans, you can get your eczema… Read more »

How to Safely Remove Skin Tags

About half of all U.S. adults have at least one skin tag—a small, noncancerous growth on the skin.  Skin tags can appear anywhere on the body, but are particularly common in places where the skin folds, such as the armpits, thighs, eyelid, and neck. They’re made up of skin cells, collagen fibers, nerve cells, fat,… Read more »

What’s the Difference Between Eczema and Psoriasis?

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If you’ve been experiencing patches of red, dry, itchy skin that comes and goes, you’re probably wondering what’s causing it. Two common possibilities are eczema and psoriasis. While the two conditions share common symptoms, they’re actually two distinct dermatological issues.  In this article, we’ll be explaining the difference between eczema and psoriasis, as well as… Read more »

The Different Types of Acne Scars

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Acne scars are unsightly. No one wants them, and you’d like to treat them as soon as possible. But how you treat an acne scar will depend on which kind of scar it is. Here, we discuss the different types of acne scars to help you on your path to recovery: Ice Pick Scars Ice… Read more »