Alopecia, a condition involving hair loss on the body and head, can be frustrating and have a serious impact on your self-esteem. If you have been diagnosed with alopecia or believe you have it, you might wonder whether it will get worse or even if the symptoms could improve over time. Can Alopecia Get Worse? Alopecia does […]
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People who have had skin cancer removed are right to worry about the possibility of a recurrence. Even those who have never had skin cancer should know the risks. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, one in five people in this country develop skin cancer at some point in their lives. After treatment, there is no guarantee
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Have you had a skin cancer screening? This preventive procedure does not take more than a few minutes, but it can save your life. The cure rate for skin cancer is extremely high — 99% for first-time diagnoses and 94% for recurrent cases. Early intervention is key to preventing cancer from spreading. In most cases, health insurance providers
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Dermatology is a medical specialization that focuses on the health and appearance of the skin. You may decide to see one when you notice changes to your skin, such as new moles, discoloration, or a rash. You may also book an appointment with one if you have chronic skin issues, like dryness, redness, rosacea, and acne.
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Halloween is a time of year when creativity knows no bounds. From spooky witches to gory zombies, the world of costume design and makeup artistry takes center stage. However, as we indulge in the fun of transforming ourselves into creatures of the night, one important question lingers: Is Halloween makeup safe for our skin? The Allure
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Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease that causes circular patches of hair loss. It’s caused by the body’s immune system incorrectly identifying the hair follicles as a foreign body and attacking them. For most people, alopecia areata begins as quarter-sized patches of hair loss on the head. Although it may initially affect a small region
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August is Psoriasis Awareness Month. This month is dedicated to shedding light on this chronic skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide. In this blog, we will explore what psoriasis is, its causes, symptoms, available treatments, and the importance of raising awareness about this misunderstood condition. Understanding Psoriasis Psoriasis is a non-contagious autoimmune skin disorder
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Hair loss can be embarrassing, troubling, and downright scary. Most people do know that men experience balding (you have probably heard the term ‘male pattern baldness’), but did you know that ‘female pattern baldness’ exists? When it comes to female hair loss, most people would rather pull out their hair than talk about it. However,
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Summer is finally here, but it’s not all beach balls and family vacations. The summer sun can harm your skin with its dangerous ultraviolet rays. In fact, this season is when you’re most likely to experience photoaging. If you’re interested in learning how you can prevent photoaging while still enjoying your summer, then continue reading below. What
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Summer is just around the corner, which means warmer weather and shorter hemlines. And while many look forward to the summer season, this time of year can also cast a shadow of self-doubt if you’re living with a condition like spider veins. Telangiectasia, the medical term for spider veins, is a condition in which small,
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