Whiteheads are white, raised bumps caused by collections of oil and skin in pores. Whiteheads are also known as closed
Has this happened to you? You get a refill of a medication you've used without issue for years but then suddenly you have a reaction like... Read more »
Myths abound when it comes to quick fixes for acne. The appearance of zits causes most of us, no matter how old we are, to grasp at any and... Read more »
I'm thinking about going on Accutane, but I keep reading about side effects. Should I be worried? The media likes to remind us constantly... Read more »
Babies born by Caesarean section may be more vulnerable to allergies, asthma, and other diseases, experts say. That's because normal birth exposes an... Read more »
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Acne vulgaris; Cystic acne; Pimples; ZitsPreventionReferencesAcne, rosacea, and related disorders. In: Habif TP, ed. Clinical Dermatology. 5th ed.... Read more »
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Acne is a skin condition that causes whiteheads, blackheads, and inflamed red growths (papules, pustules, and cysts) to form. These growths are... Read more »
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Mongolian spots are flat, blue, or blue-gray skin markings near the buttocks that commonly appear at birth or shortly thereafter. See also: Rashes ... Read more »
Molds... yuck! A fungus -- that's disgusting, right? And what does mold have to do with nasal allergies and asthma? The answer to that question is,... Read more »