Results for "Dermatology"

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How to Spot Skin Cancer: Warning Signs to Check on Your Skin
Skin cancer often starts as small changes in a mole, freckle or patch on the skin that won’t heal. It’s common and it’s highly treatable when you find...
May 08
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Toasted Skin Syndrome: When Your Heating Pad Leaves a Mark
You curl up on the couch with a heating pad after a long day. Maybe it’s for back pain, period cramps or sore muscles. The warmth feels good, so you leave...
May 05
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How to Get Rid of a Hangnail and Prevent Infection
Hangnails can be small, but they can be painful and annoying. If you’ve ever had one, you’ve probably wondered the best way to get rid of it without making...
April 10
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Hypochlorous Acid Sprays: Do They Really Help Your Skin?
If there were a magic wand for skin problems, most of us would already be waving it.  Whether you’re dealing with breakouts, redness or irritation that...
February 05
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Why Are My Armpits Itchy? Common Causes and How to Treat Them
If your armpits are itchy, you have to deal with discomfort and distraction. Plus you might feel awkward scratching your armpit in front of other people.  Itchy,...
October 22
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What Is Topical Steroid Withdrawal and Could It Happen to You?
If you have eczema, psoriasis or another skin condition, you might use topical steroids. These corticosteroid creams or ointments can quickly reduce itching,...
October 09
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Your Child’s Bathing Schedule: What’s Too Much or Too Little?
After a long day at school, childcare or running around outside, your child might come home covered in dirt, sweat or even paint and glitter. You know...
September 16
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The Truth About Everything Showers: When Self-Care Turns Into Skin Overload
Chances are, you’ve probably seen the popular “everything shower” TikTok trend. It’s promoted as the ultimate self-care ritual. It’s a long, relaxing shower...
September 11
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Is the Pool Hurting Your Child’s Skin? What to Know About Pool Palms
After a fun afternoon at the pool with your child, you notice something strange. Their hands and feet are red, tender and maybe even a little swollen....
August 26
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Myxoid Cysts: What They Are and How They Differ from Ganglion Cysts
Have you ever spotted a small, round bump near the end of your finger, maybe right next to your fingernail? It could be a myxoid cyst, also called a mucous...
July 25