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Expert_badge Eileen Bailey

Tips to Help Keep Skin Looking Young and Healthy

Our skin often shows our age and our lifestyle choices. As we age, there are natural processes that change the elasticity and transparency of our skin. It may become rougher or appear to sag in certain areas. Although there is nothing we can do to stop ourselves from aging, there are ways we can help our skin to look younger and... Read moreChevron
posted 01/20/2012, comments (0)|
kates_scabs

Please help asap - i have redish dry patches but no itch at all!!

Hello everybody,   Im in need of real help my GP is useless, i had these smallish red kind if dry patches on my skin for some time now i have tried numerous treatments but nothing is getting rid of them, they dont itch but seem to be spreading.   My doctor has ruled our ringworm as i have tried 3 anti fungal treatments but to no... Read moreChevron
Expert_badge Eileen Bailey

8 Myths About Psoriasis

Psoriasis is a skin condition characterized by patches of red skin covered with white, flakey dead skin cells. The patches, sometimes called lesions, appear most often on the scalp, knees, elbow and torso. They can be itchy or painful. According to the National Psoriasis Foundation, Psoriasis is the most prevalent autoimmune disease in the United... Read moreChevron
posted 01/11/2012, comments (0)|
Expert_badge Merely Me

Merely Me

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Published writer, infertility survivor, and finally a mom

Prescription Acne Medication: Why Your Insurance May Deny Coverage

In a previous post I discussed my on-going battle with adult acne and how I was successfully treated by my dermatologist. It may be unbelievable to some, but it is true, adults get acne too. As my dermatologist tells me, there are patients who come to her office who are in their eighties and still have acne. This is not a skin disease which only... Read moreChevron
posted 01/10/2012, comments (0)|
A.L. Tudor

Breast Implant Problem Raises Ethical Concerns About Cosmetic Surgery

Issues with a French breast augmentation implant have renewed the debate about whether it is ethical for doctors to perform cosmetic surgery procedures purely for aesthetic reasons.   About 300,000 around the world received the implant made by Poly Implants Prosthesis (PIP), which were manufactured both by PIP itself and by a Dutch company... Read moreChevron

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