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What to know about skin blemishesThere are many different types of skin blemish, many of which are harmless. Learn about some blemishes, including their appearance, causes, and treatment, here. (Medical News Today)
What to know about typhusTyphus is a rare bacterial infection that people can acquire from insect bites. Discover its symptoms, risk factors, and the treatment options available. (Medical News Today)
Exercises and remedies for Baker's cystsA Baker’s cyst is a sac of fluid that forms behind the knee. Here, learn about exercises and remedies that can help with prevention and treatment. (Medical News Today)
Stages of cold sore development: What to knowThere are five stages of having a cold sore: tingling, fluid-filled blisters, burst blisters, dried out sores, and healing. Learn more here. (Medical News Today)
How can we reduce our exposure to potentially harmful aluminum?A new study from Germany suggests that many people have an overly high intake of aluminum compounds. The authors advise on how to minimize possible risks. (Medical News Today)
10 causes of an itchy faceA person might experience an itchy face for a variety of reasons. In this article, learn more about the possible causes and how to treat them. (Medical News Today)
Bacitracin vs. Neosporin: What's the difference?Bacitracin and Neosporin are two types of over-the-counter antibacterial cream. Learn about the differences, uses, and risks in this article. (Medical News Today)
Itchy rash: 8 typesMany different factors and conditions can lead to an itchy rash, including eczema, skin allergies, and psoriasis. Read about some of them here. (Medical News Today)
7 causes of anal bumpsOne or more bumps can form on the anus for a variety of reasons. Read this article to learn about the causes and their treatment options. (Medical News Today)
What to do if bleach gets on the skinBleach is corrosive and can cause irritation if it comes into contact with the skin, eyes, or airways. Learn what to do about exposure here. (Medical News Today)
Differentiating ingrown hairs and herpesPeople may sometimes confuse herpes and ingrown hairs because they can cause similar symptoms. Learn how to tell the difference here. (Medical News Today)
What are the early signs and symptoms of shingles?The symptoms of shingles in the early stages can vary hugely among individuals but typically include burning or pain in an area on one side of the body. Learn more here. (Medical News Today)
How to remove dead skin from the faceExfoliating the skin on the face is a good way to remove dead skin cells. In this article, we look at various exfoliants and what to avoid so as not to damage the skin. (Medical News Today)
Removing the core of a boil: What to knowA boil is a painful bump that contains a core of pus. Read on to find out how a person can safely alleviate boil symptoms at home, and when to see a doctor. (Medical News Today)
Does masturbation cause acne?There are many misconceptions about masturbation. One myth is that masturbation actually causes acne. Read this article to learn more about this apparent link between acne and masturbation. (Medical News Today)
Are some makeup ingredients toxic?Although many ingredients in makeup are safe, some common ingredients can be harmful to both the body and the environment. Learn more here. (Medical News Today)
Can seborrheic dermatitis cause hair loss?Seborrheic dermatitis is an inflammatory skin condition that causes an itchy, flaky rash. Rarely, it causes temporary hair loss. Learn how, and what people can to do treat it, here. (Medical News Today)
Dirty makeup sponges harbor dangerous bacteriaMounting evidence shows that many beauty products — particularly makeup sponges — become contaminated with potentially harmful bacteria. (Medical News Today)
How effective are different hair transplant methods?Hair transplants can be an effective treatment for hair loss. Here, we look at how the different types work, as well as their success rates and side effects. (Medical News Today)
Bruised face: Treatment and causesA bruised face will usually heal on its own. However, some treatments and home remedies may speed up the healing process. Learn more here. (Medical News Today)
Does toothpaste work on pimples?Many people have tried using toothpaste on pimples, but this alternative treatment method is one to avoid. Learn why this is and what remedies to try instead. (Medical News Today)
How much hair loss is normal?The average person sheds 50–100 hairs a day as part of the natural hair growth cycle. Learn more about how much hair loss is normal in this article. (Medical News Today)
What are the benefits of neem oil for the skin?Neem oil contains natural compounds that may support skin health in various ways. Here learn more about the potential benefits and risks of neem on the skin. (Medical News Today)
How to treat female hair lossFemale hair loss happens for many reasons, including natural aging. We cover treatments for hair loss, tips for hair growth, and ways to cope with hair loss. (Medical News Today)
What to know about pubic hair lossSome people may experience hair loss in the pubic region. Learn about the causes and additional symptoms. We also provide information on the treatment options. (Medical News Today)
What to know about typhusTyphus is a rare bacterial infection that people can acquire from insect bites. Discover its symptoms, risk factors, and the treatment options available. (Medical News Today)
Exercises and remedies for Baker's cystsA Baker’s cyst is a sac of fluid that forms behind the knee. Here, learn about exercises and remedies that can help with prevention and treatment. (Medical News Today)
Stages of cold sore development: What to knowThere are five stages of having a cold sore: tingling, fluid-filled blisters, burst blisters, dried out sores, and healing. Learn more here. (Medical News Today)
How can we reduce our exposure to potentially harmful aluminum?A new study from Germany suggests that many people have an overly high intake of aluminum compounds. The authors advise on how to minimize possible risks. (Medical News Today)
10 causes of an itchy faceA person might experience an itchy face for a variety of reasons. In this article, learn more about the possible causes and how to treat them. (Medical News Today)
Bacitracin vs. Neosporin: What's the difference?Bacitracin and Neosporin are two types of over-the-counter antibacterial cream. Learn about the differences, uses, and risks in this article. (Medical News Today)
Itchy rash: 8 typesMany different factors and conditions can lead to an itchy rash, including eczema, skin allergies, and psoriasis. Read about some of them here. (Medical News Today)
7 causes of anal bumpsOne or more bumps can form on the anus for a variety of reasons. Read this article to learn about the causes and their treatment options. (Medical News Today)
What to do if bleach gets on the skinBleach is corrosive and can cause irritation if it comes into contact with the skin, eyes, or airways. Learn what to do about exposure here. (Medical News Today)
Differentiating ingrown hairs and herpesPeople may sometimes confuse herpes and ingrown hairs because they can cause similar symptoms. Learn how to tell the difference here. (Medical News Today)
What are the early signs and symptoms of shingles?The symptoms of shingles in the early stages can vary hugely among individuals but typically include burning or pain in an area on one side of the body. Learn more here. (Medical News Today)
How to remove dead skin from the faceExfoliating the skin on the face is a good way to remove dead skin cells. In this article, we look at various exfoliants and what to avoid so as not to damage the skin. (Medical News Today)
Removing the core of a boil: What to knowA boil is a painful bump that contains a core of pus. Read on to find out how a person can safely alleviate boil symptoms at home, and when to see a doctor. (Medical News Today)
Does masturbation cause acne?There are many misconceptions about masturbation. One myth is that masturbation actually causes acne. Read this article to learn more about this apparent link between acne and masturbation. (Medical News Today)
Are some makeup ingredients toxic?Although many ingredients in makeup are safe, some common ingredients can be harmful to both the body and the environment. Learn more here. (Medical News Today)
Can seborrheic dermatitis cause hair loss?Seborrheic dermatitis is an inflammatory skin condition that causes an itchy, flaky rash. Rarely, it causes temporary hair loss. Learn how, and what people can to do treat it, here. (Medical News Today)
Dirty makeup sponges harbor dangerous bacteriaMounting evidence shows that many beauty products — particularly makeup sponges — become contaminated with potentially harmful bacteria. (Medical News Today)
How effective are different hair transplant methods?Hair transplants can be an effective treatment for hair loss. Here, we look at how the different types work, as well as their success rates and side effects. (Medical News Today)
Bruised face: Treatment and causesA bruised face will usually heal on its own. However, some treatments and home remedies may speed up the healing process. Learn more here. (Medical News Today)
Does toothpaste work on pimples?Many people have tried using toothpaste on pimples, but this alternative treatment method is one to avoid. Learn why this is and what remedies to try instead. (Medical News Today)
How much hair loss is normal?The average person sheds 50–100 hairs a day as part of the natural hair growth cycle. Learn more about how much hair loss is normal in this article. (Medical News Today)
What are the benefits of neem oil for the skin?Neem oil contains natural compounds that may support skin health in various ways. Here learn more about the potential benefits and risks of neem on the skin. (Medical News Today)
How to treat female hair lossFemale hair loss happens for many reasons, including natural aging. We cover treatments for hair loss, tips for hair growth, and ways to cope with hair loss. (Medical News Today)
What to know about pubic hair lossSome people may experience hair loss in the pubic region. Learn about the causes and additional symptoms. We also provide information on the treatment options. (Medical News Today)
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