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HELP YOUR BLOCKED HAIR FOLLICLES AT HOME

What Works for Me. “When I get HS boils, I use antibiotic cream from my doctor and try to keep them covered to prevent pain from rubbing against cl...

Skin Conditions: Teenage Acne

Almost all teens get acne. The exact cause of acne is not known, but hormones called androgens can play a role. Some medications (for example, andr...

Scalp Problems

Your scalp often plays second fiddle to your hair. In more severe cases, you’ll see a reddening of the scalp and a lot of oil. According to the Ame...

Adult Acne is Treatable

“Most of the over-the-counter products involve salicylic acid and benzoyl peroxide, which are good for whiteheads and pustules, but not so much for...

Combating Common Skin Irritants

In allergic contact dermatitis, the immune system responds to a substance that touches the skin. When a person who has become sensitized to an alle...

Tips to Care for Your Psoriasis

A diagnosis of psoriasis can be a lot to absorb. It may not be a lot of fun to slather thick goo on psoriasis patches day after day. If your doctor...

Spider Angioma

Spider angioma. Vascular papule with radiating arterioles on the cheek of a child. Slideshow: Birthmarks: Port Wine Stains to Hemangiomas Slideshow...

Why Do My Nails Look Weird?

Nails that are thick, slow-growing, and yellow often point to lung diseases like emphysema or chronic bronchitis. Yellow nails can even be a sympto...

What Types of Drugs Cause Hair Loss?

Claudia Shannon is a rare scientist-turned-journalist and writes about clean research-driven skincare, pioneering sustainable beauty initiatives, n...

What Should You Expect After a Hair Transplant?

Your surgeon will have you wear bandages over your scalp for at least a day or two, and may prescribe an antibiotic or an anti-inflammatory drug fo...

What Causes Hair Loss in Men?

Depending on your family history, male pattern baldness can start as early as your teens. Not only will your hair get thinner, but it may get soft,...

Household Irritants: Skin-Friendly Cleaning Tips for Your Family

Follow directions on the label so you know you're using the cleaning product safely. Look for cleaning products labeled 'fragrance- and dye- free' ...