Archive for 'Dermatology'

How to Get Rid of Dandruff

September 25th, 2008 – 8:53 am Posted by Rosanne Lorraine

Every other person has encountered a problem with dandruff at one point in his or her life. Some dermatologists even claim that dandruff is not a problem in most cases at all because everyone technically has “dandruff”. That is, there is a constant cell turn-over on the skin surface where the old skin cells are [...]

Sunburns: Relieve the Pain, Naturally

July 30th, 2008 – 10:24 am Posted by Lisa Stauber
Tagged as: Dermatology

Summer fun can come at a high price – sunburns.

If you do get burned, there are a few ways you can find relief at home. If you have second degree burns with blisters or your burns cover a large area of your body, check with your doctor.

Otherwise, try these easy comfort methods while your [...]

Natural Acne Treatments

June 3rd, 2008 – 9:00 am Posted by Erin Steiner
Tagged as: Dermatology

According to a report released by Reuters Monday, May 26, using Acutane to clear up your skin more than doubles your risk of clinical depression. The article talks about a study that has linked the chemical isotretinoin (Acutane’s active ingredient) to symptoms of clinical depression. The researchers say the study is new and the first [...]

Rosacea

January 27th, 2008 – 6:16 am Posted by Debbie Fallon
Tagged as: Dermatology

Rosacea is a skin disease that causes redness and swelling on the face. The beginning stages of Rosacea are blushing easily, redness in the center of the face and can gradually include cheeks, forehead, chin and nose. Small blood vessels can be seen when the disease progresses. Also, tiny pimples begin to appear which is [...]