Why do toenails become thick?
Learn about the different causes of thick toenails, including psoriasis, fungal infection, and aging. This article also examines available treatments.
Monthly Archives: October 2017
Should you wash your hair everyday?
For some people, frequent washing can damage hair and cause a dry, itchy scalp. How often should you wash your hair with shampoo?
Benefits of castor oil for the face and skin
A look at the benefits of castor oil for the face and skin. Included is detail on how to use castor oil and the potential side effects of which to be aware
Skin may regulate blood pressure, study finds
The skin may respond to low-oxygen environments in a way that increases blood pressure and heart rate, according to a study in mice.
What causes a white tongue?
There are many reasons for a white tongue, including poor dental hygiene and infections. In this article, learn about treatment and home remedies.
Treatment options for cold sores in the early stages
What can be done to stop a cold sore early on? Learn more here, along with what causes cold sores in the first place and how to avoid spreading them.
What is syringoma and how is it treated?
We look at syringoma, a condition involving a non-cancerous growth in the sweat glands. Learn about the types, and the surgical treatment options, here.
Strength in numbers: How biofilms outfox antibiotics
Antibiotics are often the standard treatment when bacteria make us sick. But when these clever microbes form a community, they become resistant.
All you need to know about stretch marks on breasts
How do you get rid of stretch marks on breasts? We answer the question and provide information on surgical options and why breasts are susceptible to them.
What are blood blisters?
Learn all about blood blisters, a common skin condition. In this article, we look at their causes, appearance, and how to deal with them.