Ringworm: not a worm, but often a ring. In humans, the fungal infection that causes ringworm usually starts as a small red or pink patch that expands outward. As the lesion expands the center often clears, giving the appearance of a ring. The outer border is often pinker than the inner border. The spot or…
The fifth most common disease and the fourth leading cause of death all over the modern world, is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD. Besides being deadly, COPD disease can also be very debilitating. Better than fifty percent of COPD patients say that they’re severely hampered in even performing such ordinary task like household chores,…
Acne: You should avoid well-recognized dietary “triggers” such as grains, corn, peanuts, eggs, soy and dairy. Even if you don’t have a diagnosed gluten intolerance problem, a relative gluten intolerance may also be at work because glutens seem to have an almost allergic-type role in stimulating acne. Gluten is a protein found in wheat, barley…
We will all get acne on our face at least once during our lifetime, after all it’s a common skin disorder. Acne affects people of all ages, but it is most common in young people, especially during early puberty. Puberty The body begins to develop as we grow up and this causes an increase in…
Meibomian gland dysfunction is a widespread contributor to dry eye syndrome. It is alternatively called MGD, meibomitis, and posterior blepharitis. MGD is a complex condition, but it generally involves swelling in the meibomian glands of the eyelid, which produce the lipids (meibome) that comprise the outer layer of the tear film. The infection may be…
Vinegar is often used to prevent and cure toenail fungus infections. A nail fungus cannot survive in an acid environment. Many people apply vinegar to their nails every day to prevent fungus infections. The acidity of vinegar relieves the itchiness and repairs the PH balance that is necessary to combat fungi. Though various types of…
Having acne can feel like you have been cursed. Every morning, when you look in the mirror all you see are those horrible zits. This is why you continue to buy all those creams that promise a cure but only produce temporary relief at best. But why haven’t you found a way to solve your…
In village Vajreshwari (Dist:Thane-Maharashtra-India), there are many hot springs. The water almost boils when it comes out of the outlets from the earth. Continuous flow of water from the springs has resulted in small pond-like formations nearby. There are several of them. The water is yellow-brown and it smells of sulphur. All sorts of skin…
Are you looking for an effective acne treatment? Millions of people all over the world are suffering from acne, and they’re all looking for the right acne treatment to help them solve their misery. Having pimples on your face is a big problem especially that it can cause make you feel embarrassed and humiliated in…
The appearance of fine lines and face wrinkles gives us indication of our escalating age. Whenever we look into the mirror and see those lines, we relentlessly try to remove them. Their presence on our face often upsets us. They mostly start appearing from late 30s or 40s. Sometimes we see them in our skin…
