The causes of hidradenitis suppurativa and jock itch can be classified into 4 main groups, namely: genetic, hormonal, anatomical/physiological and environmental. First of all, it is important to understand that…
I was excited to see the article "Eczema Really Is a Good Thing" in the NY Times. I really wanted to believe it, as I come from a family of…
How Does Acne Scarring Form? I've Got Chronic Acne... Now What? Acne is a complex inflammatory disorder of the skin. It occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil and…
What is Neosporin and How Can it Protect You From Fungal Acne?Neosporin is a common band-aid product, but little else. This blog explores how Neosporin can protect you from fungal…
Acne. We all get it, at one point or another. But acne in Street Fighter X Tekken (SFxT) is a whole different beast from acne in real life. The pimples…
The 5-Step Process to Choosing your Perfect Body Lotion: a blog about choosing a body lotion. Five steps to choosing the right body lotion. Choosing the right body lotion is…
Cellulitis is a bacterial infection that affects the skin and the soft tissues underneath. It's caused by bacteria entering the body through open wounds or cuts, typically from a break…
Atopic dermatitis is a chronic skin condition that causes dry, itchy and inflamed skin, and can be very frustrating to deal with. If you have atopic dermatitis or eczema, your…
If your hair, skin and nails have been looking less than their best lately, you may be able to take steps to bring them back to life. The right vitamins…
Skin tags are small and benign growths on the skin, which are also known as acrochordons. They are usually not a cause of great concern since they don't cause any…