Aloe Vera Gels: A blog about the benefits of aloe vera gels. Aloe vera gel is one of nature's great healers. It can be used to treat sunburn, moisturize skin…

A blog about inflammatory skin diseases such as rosacea, acne, shingles, spider veins and cold sores along with preventative measures and what to do when these conditions arise. If you…

Cellulitis (sel-u-LIE-tis) is a common, potentially serious bacterial skin infection. Cellulitis appears as a swollen, red area of skin that feels hot and tender. It most commonly affects the skin…

The integumentary system is the largest organ system in the body. It includes the skin, hair, nails, and exocrine glands. The integumentary system performs a variety of vital functions; it…

Athlete’s foot is a common fungal infection that affects the skin of your feet. You can get it just about anywhere, but it's more common in places like locker rooms…

The winter blues are something most of us have experienced at some point or another, but for some people this condition can be much more serious. If you are one…

There are plenty of eczema creams on the market, and it can be a difficult task trying to find the right one for you. To help you make an informed…

Psoriasis is a chronic skin disorder that produces thick, pink to red, itchy areas of skin covered with silvery scales. These areas are called plaques. They most often occur on…

Three Ways Psoriasis Treatment Can Improve Your Overall Health The first thing to understand about psoriasis is that it is not a skin condition. It's a full body condition. That's…

Seborrheic keratosis is a common non-cancerous skin growth. The lesions are normally benign, but can sometimes be confused with melanoma. Though it is possible for seborrheic keratoses to develop in…