Reader's Question: I have a few brown spots on my face. Are these cancer? If they're not cancer, what can I do to get rid of them?
Sue's Response: Unfortunately for all of us, melanocytes just can't stop working overtime. As I've discussed in previous posts, melanin (released by melanocytes) is a key component of our bodies' defense against sun exposure. This is why darker people burn less easily after sun exposure and why lighter people are most often affected by skin cancer. However, a...
The single best strategy for allergy symptom relief is to avoid your allergy triggers, things like dust mites, pollen, animal dander and... Read more »
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... Read more »
Since we have recently been getting many questions about acne on My Skin Care Connection I am going to discuss this topic by sharing my... Read more »
Full Question: Now that allergy season is here, I have a headache everyday. I wake up with a headache and I go to bed with headache. I have... Read more »
We receive many questions here on SkinCareConnection about everything from asking about the best treatments for acne to asking about the... Read more »
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a good diagnostic tool, but a well-trained doctor is just as good. This is the conclusion of a study from the... Read more »
America is fast becoming a hairless nation. To help achieve that goal, there are many methods to become free of unwanted hair. Once they reach... Read more »
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Scarlet fever is a disease caused by infection with the group A Streptococcus bacteria (the same bacteria that causes strep throat).Alternative... Read more »
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