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Health Encyclopedia: Blemishes

Blemishes


This report covers three types of blemishes: Liver spots, purpura, and seborrheic keratoses (or warts).

Liver Spots

Liver spots (medically referred to as lentigos or sun-induced or pigmented lesions) are flat brown spots on the skin. They are almost universal signs of aging. Occurring most noticeably on the hands and face, these blemishes tend to enlarge and darken over time. The extent and severity of the spots are determined by a combination of skin type, sun exposure, and age. These sp...

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Expert & Community Posts

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New Ointment Therapy for Anogenital Warts
By healthgal , Health Expert

...HPV (human papillomavirus) is external anogenital warts.  These warts tend to be bothersome and... Read more »

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HSV or HPV...WTF??
By Penelope James , Health Expert

...are really blisters, while bumps caused by HPV are warts.  If you think about it in those... Read more »

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Genital Bumps, Lesions, Sores, Warts, Scabs and Ulcers in Men
By Charlotte Grayson, M.D. , Health Expert

...men are herpes.   Have a bump that looks like a wart or has a cauliflower appearance? You may... Read more »

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Nobel Awards This Year Goes to AIDS and HPV Research
By healthgal , Health Expert

...(HPV) caused cervical cancer.  HPV causes genital warts which in turn can cause more than... Read more »

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Undo Sun Damage with a New "Burn"
By HealthGal , Health Expert

...to skin cancers.  The newest treatment for these skin abnormalities?  You kind of create a... Read more »

Health Guide

Depression Issues: Take Action: Management of depression
Depression is a treatable and manageable condition. Individuals suffering from depression should: Become educated about the disease Continue taking medication until recommended to stop by... Read more »
Bipolar Depression: What are the treatments and drugs used to treat bipolar disorder?
Bipolar disorder treatment includes medication and non-drug therapy. The good news is that most patients respond to treatment and are able to control their illness. Psychotherapy helps patients... Read more »
Migraine Issues: Take Action: Management of migraine
Although a cure for migraine headache does not yet exist, headache pain can be managed with lifestyle modifications and medication. Specifically: Keep a diary to record headache patternsAvoid... Read more »
Angina Treatment Patient Guide- Enhanced External Counterpulsation
What is enhanced external counterpulsation?Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) is a treatment for angina (also called angina pectoris), or chest pain. Angina occurs when the muscle cells of ... Read more »
ADHD Issues: How is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) treated?
ADHD and childhood behavioral disorders are usually better treated in specialized education settings with behavioral management of the disruptive behavior. Whether the patient is an ADHD adult... Read more »

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