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Tips To Getting Your Rosacea Under Control
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- April 12, 2024
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Rosacea is a common skin condition that causes redness on a person's face.
It commonly appears as a tendency to blush or flush more easily, but also can cause more serious symptoms like:
Swollen skin.
Skin that stings, burns or is very sensit...
LGBT People Can Face Unique Skin Health Challenges
- Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
- March 12, 2024
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Gay and bisexual people, as well as those undergoing gender transition, could face unique dermatological issues, an expert says.
Board-certified dermatologist Dr. John Zampella, who runs a clinic in ...
Sun Plus Certain Foods, Meds Can Bring on 'Margarita Rashes'
- Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
- March 11, 2024
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Slicing some fresh limes for that margarita savored in the sun could be a bad combo for some people's skin, dermatologists warn.
Folks can break out in what are nicknamed "margarita rashes" if they are skin-sensitive to certain fruits or vegetables and then get sun expos...
Lab Study Questions Safety of Tattoo Ink Ingredients
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- February 27, 2024
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Tattoos are a trendy way to decorate your body, but a new study reveals that the inks used in the process often contain unlisted substances that could cause health problems.
An analysis of tattoo inks from nine manufacturers in the United States found the contents rarely...
Tips to Help Your Skin Thrive This Winter
- Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay Reporter
- January 20, 2024
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Winter isn't kind to your skin.
Dry, cold weather causes dryness, and you might even develop "winter rash" -- dry, irritated skin that's red, bumpy, flaky and burns. That's why it's prime time to step up your skin care routine.
Cosmetic Procedure in Your Plans for '24? An Expert Offers Advice
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- January 12, 2024
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More than a few folks are considering a cosmetic skin procedure to enhance their looks heading into 2024.
Botox, fillers and lasers are common means to sculpt a person's appearance, but dermatologists recommend a comprehensive approach under the care of a qualified speci...
What Is Dandruff & How Is It Treated?
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- December 18, 2023
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Dandruff becomes more common in the cold winter months, when the chilly air and dry heat causes a person's scalp to flake and itch.
But while it might be an annoying and unattractive condition, dandruff doesn't mean you are an unclean person, the American Academy of Derm...
Best Foot Forward: Tips to Keeping Feet Healthy
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- October 21, 2023
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Most people spend a lot of time on their feet, so it's a good idea to take care of them.
With proper care, you can minimize the stress your feet take on when holding you up and getting you around, an expert says.
"Common problems that people face include hammertoes...
Scientists Produce 'Bioprinted' Human Skin for Wound Healing
- Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
- October 5, 2023
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People recovering from wounds or severe burns might one day be treated with fully functional "bioprinted"skin created in a lab, a new study suggests.
Researchers say they "printed"skin samples containing all six major human cell types found in skin.
The result was ...
Germs Love Two Skin 'Hot Spots' on Your Body
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- October 2, 2023
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Grandma knew it all along: Certain places on the body are "hot spots" for unhealthy microbes.
That notion -- which the authors of a new study dubbed "the g...
How to Care for a New Body Piercing
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- September 24, 2023
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Piercings can be a fun way to express yourself, but they can also cause complications -- particularly in areas that aren't the earlobes -- and need proper care.
"The first step to caring for your piercing is choosing a qualified piercer,"said
Tattoo Regret? Here's Tips on Safely Getting Old 'Ink' Removed
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- August 6, 2023
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Whether you got a tattoo on a whim or after much thought, that ink on your body is fairly permanent.
Tattoo removal is possible, but it comes with risks, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, which regulates tattoo ink and pigment, as well as the laser devi...
Ouch! You Injured a Nail: Tips on Best Treatment
- Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter
- July 30, 2023
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If you've ever slammed a door on your finger, you know how badly an injured nail feels, but do you know how to treat one?
First, do what you can to prevent one.
"To prevent a nail injury, I tell my patients to keep their nails short, so they do not bend or catch on...
Bite Your Nails or Pick at Your Skin? A New Study Has a Solution for That
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- July 20, 2023
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If you just can't stop biting your nails, picking at your skin or pulling out a hank of hair, especially when you're stressed out, here's something to try that just might work.
Instead of nibbling, picking or pulling, simply touch your skin gently, such as by lightly rub...
Skin Lightening Products Carry Dangers, But Many Users Are Unaware of Risks: Study
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- July 17, 2023
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Using skin lightening products can be dangerous without a doctor's supervision because they may contain harmful ingredients.
Still, nearly a quarter of people in a recent survey said they used the products not for a medical issue, but for overall skin lightening. It's an...
Summer Skin Care Tips for Those With Darker Skin
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- July 16, 2023
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Dermatologist Dr. Caroline Opene is often asked if certain types of sun blocks are better for people with darker skin.
Not necessarily, says the director of the University of California, Lo...
'Browning Lotions' Are the Latest Summertime Trend, But Are They Safe?
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- July 5, 2023
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People are using "browning lotions"to tan quickly, but experts are questioning the safety of this trend driven by social media influencers.
Browning lotions work with the sun's UV rays to darken skin faster.
"It is important to know that a tan is never considered t...
Summer's Near: What's the Best Sunscreen for You?
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- May 10, 2023
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It's easy to keep your skin safer in the summer sun if you have the right sunscreen.
UCLA Health offers some tips for picking the best type and SPF level.
Getting sunburned just five times in a lifetime doubles the risk of getting melanoma, the most serious skin c...
Could UV Light From Nail Polish Dryers Cause Cancer?
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- January 24, 2023
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Getting a gel manicure may be less safe than many think.
Researchers say the nail polish dryers that use ultraviolet (UV) light to cure the gel polish emit possibly dangerous rays. These rays might lead to cell death and cancer-causing mutations in human cells, the...
Winter Wonderland? Not for Your Skin
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- January 21, 2023
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Winter is no friend to the body's delicate skin, but an expert offers three key tips: moisturize, moisturize, moisturize.
"It's pretty intuitive, but it bears repeating,"said dermatologist Dr. David Pearson<...
Winter Is Tough on Your Skin - Fight Back
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- December 25, 2022
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The key to keeping skin soft in winter: Moisturize.
"Skin tends to be drier when the weather is less humid, so individuals should moisturize at least twice a day, if not more often," according to
Flesh-Eating Bacteria Cases Spike in Florida County After Hurricane Ian
- Cara Murez and Robin Foster
- October 18, 2022
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Florida residents dealing with the horrific aftermath of Hurricane Ian now need to be concerned about a spike in flesh-eating bacteria cases, health officials warned.
"The Florida Department of Health in Lee County is observing an abnormal increase in cases of
Guys, You Can Avoid Those Shaving 'Razor Bumps'
- By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- October 9, 2022
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Here's some hope for men who struggle with razor bumps after shaving: Irritated, painful skin isn't inevitable.
You can prevent razor bumps by making changes to your shaving routine, according to...
Are Your Hands Just Dry, Or Is It Eczema?
- By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- October 2, 2022
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Sometimes that irritated skin on your hands is more than simple dryness.
Hand eczema could be the culprit, with painful dry and itchy skin on all or part of the hand and fingers.
"If your hands are extremely dry and painful, and using moisturizer throughout the da...
TikTok 'Slugging' Trend Has People Coating Their Faces With Grease
- Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter
- September 13, 2022
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To slug or not to slug? That's the question for millions of TikTok users, who turn to the social media giant for tips and information on what amounts to a DIY skin care phenomenon....
FDA Warns of Dangers From Skin Lightening Creams
- By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- September 1, 2022
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Skin lightening products can be dangerous for consumers when they contain harmful ingredients that are illegal for ...
Up Your Skin Care Routine During Hot Summer Months
- By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter
- August 13, 2022
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Sweating can affect your skin, so learning how to handle it should be an important part of your skin care regime, a Baylor C...
B 8/10 -- FDA Warns Amazon, Other Vendors About Sale of Skin Tag Removal Products
- By Sydney Murphy HealthDay Reporter
- August 9, 2022
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday issued warning letters to three companies, inclu...
Veterans at Higher Risk of Deadly Skin Cancers
- Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter
- June 7, 2022
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U.S. veterans are at higher risk for melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, than most Americans, and new research finds they are also more likely to have advanced-stage disease when it's detected.
Skin Biopsy? Here Are Tips on Wound Care
- By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter
- June 5, 2022
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A skin biopsy is often used to diagnose skin cancer and other skin conditions.
It involves the removal of a small amount of skin, which is examined under a microscope. Afterwards, you'll need to...
Could Omega-3 Fatty Acids Fight Acne?
- Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter
- May 18, 2022
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As many as 50 million Americans deal with acne. The blemishes can be painful and, for some, embarrassing.
Now, researchers may have found a new weapon to fight acne - one without harsh side effects.
A study in Germany has pinpointed omega-3 fatty acids - found in f...
FDA Warns 12 Companies About Skin Lightening Products
- By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter
- April 20, 2022
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Twelve companies have been issued warning letters about selling over-the-counter skin lightening products containing hydroquinone, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday.
The products are unapproved drugs that are not recognized as safe and effective, ac...
Newer Sunscreens Can Better Match Your Skin Tone
- By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter
- April 2, 2022
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Newer sunscreens that can match your skin tone may encourage more people to use sunscreen, an expert says.
"The lighter a person's skin, the higher their risk for skin cancer," said Dr. Henry Li...
Rash Decisions: Many Triggers for Children's Skin Outbreaks
- By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter
- March 30, 2022
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A sudden rash can be a puzzling and alarming symptom in a child. But as one expert explains, rashes are common in kids and often caused by eczema or an allergic reaction.
"Eczema is a disease that causes patches of dry skin, which is often accompanied by intense itching....
Should You Use Antibiotic Creams on Your Skin?
- February 22, 2022
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As winter winds leave your skin dry, cracked and prone to cuts and bleeding, a skin expert says you should resist the urge to use antibiotic creams or ointments.
While it might seem sensible to use antibiotic topicals to combat germs and prevent infection with
Science Reveals Acne's Secrets, Moving Closer to Better Treatments
- February 21, 2022
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A type of skin cell that plays a significant role in fighting acne has been identified -- a finding researchers say could lead to new ways to treat the common skin ailment
Hair follicles have been known to be major factors in acne development, but
Men (Santa Included) Need These Facial Hair Care Tips
- December 24, 2021
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Healthy looking facial hair starts with healthy skin -- even if you're Santa.
The American Academy of Dermatology suggests some tips to prevent dandruff,
Proctor & Gamble Recalls Pantene, Herbal Essences Products Due to Benzene
- Cara Murez
- December 20, 2021
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Proctor & Gamble has voluntarily recalled several dry shampoo sprays and hair conditioner spray products with brand names Pantene, Herbal Essences, Aussie and Waterless because of benzene contamination.
Caring for a New Baby's Skin, Hair and Nails
- October 31, 2021
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Caring for a baby's delicate skin, hair and nails can be intimidating, but five simple steps can make it easier, according to an expert from the American Academy of Dermatology.
"With their tiny hands and feet, babies can seem so fragile and vulnerable," said dermatologi...
Using a Hair Removal Gel or Cream? Here's How to Do It Safely
- September 19, 2021
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When hair sprouts where you don't want it, you can always shave, but other ways to remove unwanted body hair can last longer.
The downside: Chemical hair removers can cause burning, itching or redness.
"Hair removal creams, lotions and gels are quick and easy to us...
Trying Out a New Skin Care Product? Test It First
- August 28, 2021
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You've just bought a new skin care product and you're excited to see how it might transform your look. Instead, you end up with red, itchy or swollen patches because one of the ingredients causes an allergic reaction.
The best way to avoid this problem while trying some...
Don't Forget to Apply Sunscreen Before & After Water Fun
- Robert Preidt
- August 27, 2021
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If you're at the beach or pool, applying sunscreen before and after you've been in the water is a must, a cancer specialist says.
The intensity of exposure to harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays "is higher under water than it is above water," said Dr. Arun Mavanur. He is a sur...
Want That Healthy Skin Glow? These Foods Can Get You There
- August 21, 2021
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Eating foods high in five key nutrients can help you have soft, glowing, healthy skin, an expert says.
Omega-3s: While they're typically associated with brain and heart health and lower blood pressure, they also "can reduce inflammation and keep your ski...
New Drug Might Be Non-Surgical Option for Common Skin Cancers
- Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter
- August 9, 2021
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An experimental gel has shown early promise in treating the most common form of skin cancer -- hinting at a potential alternative to surgery in the future.
Researchers tested the gel in 30 patients with basal cell carcinoma (BCC), a skin cancer diagnosed in more than 3 m...