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I am a mom to a son who has chronic skin allergies and eczema

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Get Rid of Your Acne This Year

If you suffer from acne, clearing up your complexion may be on your New Year’s resolution list. You may be at a stage where you have given up hope as nothing seems to work very well. You have tried all the over the counter products. You have scrubbed your face raw. You even listened to old wive’s tales that eating chocolate causes... Read more Chevron

posted 12/20/2010, comments (0)|

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Six Foods for Healthy and Beautiful Skin

It is that time of year when we make our New Year’s resolutions and aspire to pursue goals which will improve our lives. One goal you can add to your list for this coming year is to eat healthy to maintain good skin health. There is a strong connection between what we eat and our overall health and this includes the health of our... Read more Chevron

posted 12/18/2010, comments (0)|

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Five Socially Stigmatizing Myths about Skin Disease

We talk a lot here on MySkinCareConnection about various skin diseases including acne, psoriasis, and eczema. One common struggle for the patient who must cope with any of these skin ailments is the lack of public understanding about skin diseases. There are some common misperceptions which may increase feelings of social alienation and... Read more Chevron

posted 12/06/2010, comments (0)|

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How Stress Affects Your Skin

For anyone who has a chronic skin condition such as acne or psoriasis, it may be a no brainer to say that anxiety and stress can have an adverse effect on your skin. But to what extent? What role do emotions play in the health of our skin? And is there any research to back up the subjective experience of patients who say that stress... Read more Chevron

posted 11/29/2010, comments (0)|

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Hand Eczema

One chronic skin condition which may be particularly frustrating to deal with is hand eczema. It may start off as itchy patches of skin on the hand but can then progress over time to cause inflamed painful skin which may crack or even develop bumps which seep fluid. Hand eczema may be especially difficult to cope with and to treat because we use... Read more Chevron

posted 11/29/2010, comments (0)|

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