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How to Identify and Treat a Daith Piercing Infection
Infection is often caused by touching the piercing with unwashed hands. This can introduce bacteria into the piercing, which increases your risk of...
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What Causes Penis Skin to Peel and How Can You Treat This Symptom?
Dry, unlubricated sexual acts, including masturbation or intercourse, can cause enough friction to irritate the skin of the penis. A number of cond...
Read moreIs it a Skin Tag on Your Tongue or Something Else?
When HPV affects your mouth, it can cause several types of bumps inside your mouth, including on your tongue. One of the more common growths, calle...
Read moreCan Tea Tree Oil Work for Acne Scars?
In fact, one 2007 study found 5 percent tea tree oil gel to be effective in treating mild to moderate cases of acne. Despite the abundance of studi...
Read moreIs Foreskin Restoration Possible?
After the operation, 31 of the 34 participants reported an increase in sexual satisfaction. However, the participants weren’t asked about their s...
Read moreCan You Use Evening Primrose Oil for Acne Spots and Scars?
This suggests that EPO may naturally suppress inflammation that can cause or worsen some acne symptoms. Anecdotally, there’s reason to believe th...
Read moreWhy Do I Have Cold Clammy Skin?
Sticky or clammy skin can be caused by a variety of problems, some of which require emergency medical care. Other possible causes of clammy skin ma...
Read moreFrom Ridges to Peeling: what These 8 Fingernail Signs Say About Your Health
Norris notes that hypothyroidism can also cause weak, brittle nails, as can iron deficiency. The fix: Avoid having chemicals around your nails. Ins...
Read moreApple Cider Vinegar for Eczema
Healthy skin has a natural pH level under 5.0. People with eczema typically have higher pH levels than people without. As a mild acid, ACV may be a...
Read moreWhy Soap is The Least Natural Way to Clean Your Skin
How long it takes to damage our skin’s acid mantle (a protective layer of oils, fatty acids, and amino acids) can vary, but signs of damage inclu...
Read moreEverything You Need to Know About Fever Blister Remedies, Causes, and More
A fever blister, or cold sore, can last from 10 to 14 days. A fever blister flare-up can heal without treatment, but there are many effective ways ...
Read moreHow to Treat a Skinned Knee At Home, and When to Seek Help
The wound is considered fully healed and no longer susceptible to infection once it’s closed and any scabbing has fallen off naturally. Scabs typ...
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