11th March 2008
Soft acne scars have gentle sloping rolled edges that merge with the surrounding skin. They are usually small, circular or linear in shape, and soft to the touch.
Atrophic macules, a form of acne scarring most common in Caucasians, are soft with a slig...
11th March 2008
Protection through sun block creams is the easiest way to face the sun for hours. Sun cream should be applied thickly every 2-3 hours. For the best effectiveness, it should be applied at least 30 minutes before going out into the sun and reapplied if wa...
11th March 2008
Being active is good for all of us but is especially important for people with diabetes. Physical activity, combined with healthy eating and any diabetes medication that you might be taking, will help you to manage your diabetes and prevent long-term di...
11th March 2008
The human body is designed to experience stress and react to it. Stress can be positive, keeping us alert and ready to avoid danger. Stress becomes negative when a person faces continuous challenges without relief or relaxation between challenges. As a ...
11th March 2008
The kidney acts as a filter for blood, removing waste products from the body and helping regulate the levels of chemicals important for body function. The urine drains from the kidney into the bladder through a narrow tube called the ureter. When the bl...
11th March 2008
Depression is a disorder of mood which remains nearly incomprehensible to those who have not experienced it in its extreme mode, although "the blues" give many individuals a hint of the illness in its catastrophic form.
We all go through ups and dow...
11th March 2008
Can meditation help to reduce stress or to manage depression?
When you are fearful or sad, you can feel consumed by stress or depression. Meditation helps you to witness your mind, placing your fears and disappointments in perspective. Fears and disa...
11th March 2008
Acne is a condition that develops in and around the hair follicles and their oil-producing glands, called the sebaceous glands, in the skin. These glands occur everywhere over the skin surface with the exception of the palms of the hands and the soles of ...
11th March 2008
Soft acne scars have gentle sloping rolled edges that merge with the surrounding skin. They are usually small, circular or linear in shape, and soft to the touch.
Atrophic macules, a form of acne scarring most common in Caucasians, are soft with a sl...
11th March 2008
Varicose veins are enlarged veins (blood vessels) close to the skin's surface. Any vein may become varicose, but the veins most commonly affected are those in the legs and feet, mainly due to standing and walking, which increases the pressure in the vei...
11th March 2008
Drink Water: Water is the basic requirement in the human’s life. Water is natural way to treat any problem of skin, as it contains alkaline with pH 7.3. It is useful to avoid dehydration, which is able of making oil or sebum from the sebaceous glands....
11th March 2008
Head lice (Pediculus capitis) are small parasitic insects exquisitely adapted to living mainly on the scalp and neck hairs of their human host. Their six impressive legs are elegantly evolved to grasp hair shafts and provide a striking example of biolog...
11th March 2008
Cellulite is the expression used to describe pockets of fat which are trapped and cause dimpling in the skin. This dimpling is irregular and patchy and has been identified with orange peel.
Cellulite is a term that describes the appearance of bumpy l...
11th March 2008
Aloe vera is a species of the Aloe plant, which is part of the lily family. This plant is originally from West Africa but is now a common household plant in many countries. Its leaves are fleshy and cactus like. They contain a thin clear gel that peo...
11th March 2008
Arthritis can happen at any age. Sore joints begin to limit the activities you enjoy. The knuckles on your fingers seem swollen, your knees and ankles seem to ache a lot, your back hurts when you wake up in the morning.
Vitamin C is needed to make co...
