Cellulitis is a bacterial infection that can affect the deeper layers of skin and connective tissue. It's usually caused by bacteria getting into a cut, graze or insect bite. Cellulitis…
Skin tag removal is a simple procedure. The skin tag is removed by tying a thread around it or applying medicine to it. However, this should be done with the…
Heat rash is a common skin problem that causes tiny, itchy bumps on your skin. The medical term for heat rash is miliaria and can be caused by hot weather…
Collagen and elastin are two proteins that help skin to maintain its strength, elasticity and structure. Collagen makes up approximately 75% of the skin's dry weight, while elastin comprises about…
Are Skin Tags In Your Way? You’re Not Alone: A blog about the removal and treatment of skin tags A skin tag is a small benign tumor that forms primarily…
Dear readers, I am pleased to announce the launch of my new blog, Your Skin, Your Health. My goal is to provide you with clear and concise information that you…
Skin is the largest organ of the body. It protects our bodies from infections, regulates body temperature, and excretes water and waste through perspiration. It also stores fat, producing vitamin…
Clinical Trials: The Scientific Method in Action Vitamin C is an essential nutrient for good health and beauty. It helps maintain healthy skin, bones, teeth and blood vessels. Vitamin C…
Salicylic acid is a beta hydroxy acid that is used in many blackhead removal products. Salicylic acid, which is derived from the bark of a willow tree, works by exfoliating…
Ring Worm is a common skin infection. It is not dangerous and can be easily treated. Ring worm can occur anywhere on the body. Contrary to popular opinion, ring worm…