I'm starting to see tiny lines around my eyes and I really want to prevent them from getting worse. Do I really need to use an eye cream?
In the past, I've fallen victim to the packaging of eye creams more times than I can count. If the eyes are the windows into our souls, then don't we all want our windows to look as fresh and sparkling... Read more
Recently, I noticed
some patches of my skin are fading. I read somewhere that changes in skin color
are linked to some types of skin cancer. Is this true?
If the changes in skin color are occurring on a mole, then
you definitely need to get it checked out by a dermatologist. In some rare and
advanced cases of melanoma, patients may... Read more
Eating properly isn't always easy. Busy schedules and personal and professional responsibilities can get in the way of acquiring fresh produce.
But what we eat can affect our skin more than we'd like to admit. I posted a few months ago (Can the Right Diet Reduce Wrinkles?) regarding the link between sugar and wrinkles, but there are more... Read more
Reader: I think I have dandruff but I've heard that it can be misdiagnosed. How do I know it's just dandruff and what's the most effective way to deal with it?
The debate over the safety of dandruff shampoos is still unsettled, but it doesn't mean you have to give up on over-the-counter treatments.
Dandruff is a fairly common... Read more
Reader: I think I have athlete's foot because my toenails are very thick and I have a lot of dry skin. Do over-the-counter treatments work? What can I do?
One of the things I love about summer is being able to wear open-toed sandals. When the weather's hot, socks are just something to avoid. However, if you have any kind of fungal problem... Read more
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