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22nd September 2009
We wash, style and blow-dry in order to tame our often un-ruly tendrils. Yet some of the everyday hair care practices we use are actually doing more damage than good. This article takes a look at the issues we face in our efforts to achieve well groomed, ... Read >
Author: Vitale Natural08th August 2009
Everyone is looking to flaunt a new tan now that is it in the summer months. But at the same time, getting one can be such a hassle. It requires you to spend long hours under the sun which is not good for your skin. Even more, you might possibly not get... Read >
Author: RichardPerkins06th May 2009
Many times after having used other methods of hair removal like razors and wax, there arise problems such as ingrown hair and razor bumps.
The solution for these cases is laser hair removal, which in a safe and comfortable way can remove most of unw... Read >
Author: Webmaster Hex20th February 2009
Non-Surgical skin treatments
In recent years there have been a number of advances in laser and non-surgical techniques for treating skin conditions. These include the permanent removal of unwanted hair and broken blood vessels. Light facial peels and... Read >
Author: Adrian Richards13th February 2009
Gray hair is a direct sign of aging and most older people would like to prevent this from happening. But like aging, graying hair is a natural, unstoppable process. Having gray hair is not so bad. You can still have healthy and beautiful hair despite th... Read >
Author: vishal17th October 2008
Melanoma is the most risky type of skin cancer. Melanoma is a malignant tumor of melanocytes which are found predominantly in skin but also in the bowel and the eye. It is due to wild growth of pigment cells, called melanocytes. Melanin also protects the ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen29th July 2008
Moles are the majority of the members of the mammal family Talpidae in the order Soricomorpha. Although most moles burrow, some species are aquatic or semi-aquatic. Moles have cylindrical bodies covered in fur with small or covered eyes; the ears are gene... Read >
Author: Rick Hutch24th July 2008
"Dr. Fairfield, are these age spots? Help! Make them go away!" This is something I've heard from my clients forever. Fortunately, now there are effective treatments to fade, or even abolish, these unsightly darkened blotches that appear on the face and th... Read >
Author: Dr. James Fairfield 22nd July 2008
If you are in your teens or are in the 20-something age bracket where frat parties and a cool job require you to party like fauna (so nerdy), read on.
Some of the by-products of a rich and spoilt lifestyle are maladies like under-eye bags, red eyes, d... Read >
Author: psi_eyelidsurgery16th July 2008
Bleaching Creams
Brown spots, melasma, freckles. These are all words to describe areas of the skin that are pigmented due to sun exposure, medications, or genetics. Bleaching products are used to suppress pigmentation in order to lighten hyperpigmente... Read >
Author: peterhutch27th May 2008
Vitiligo is quite a common skin condition which can cause extreme distress to sufferers because of its unusual appearance. Vitiligo causes white patches on your skin. It can also affect your eyes, mouth and nose. It occurs when the cells that give your sk... Read >
Author: Sander Bel08th May 2008
Greying hair, like wrinkled skin, is a manifestation of the ageing process. The main cause of the greying hair is the genetic inheritance. When hair starts greying permaturely, it can cause a great deal of anxiety and hopelessness. But in half of all Cauc... Read >
Author: peterhutch08th May 2008
What is retina?
The retina is the light-sensitive layer of tissue that lines the inside of the eye and sends visual messages through the optic nerve to the brain.
When the retina detaches, it is lifted or pulled from its normal position. If not pro... Read >
Author: peterhutch28th April 2008
Melanoma is a cancer of the pigment producing cells in the skin, known as melanocytes. Cancer is a condition in which one type of cell grows without limit in a disorganized fashion, disrupting and replacing normal tissues and their functions, much like we... Read >
Author: peterhutch07th April 2008
How Old Is Your Skin:
The skin is our body’s contact with the environment; it protects us from the extremes of temperature and pollutants. It is our contact with other people, what they see and often judge us by. The skin is a vital organ; it breath... Read >
Author: Kevin05th April 2008
Every woman has a foe - aging. It deprives you of your confidence as the problem goes skin deep. As more products come out in the market giving you false hopes, it's easy to stand back and do nothing about the issue. In this advanced age of technology and... Read >
Author: sariah414th March 2008
Moles is basically a skin disease typical to youth, but Moles may occur to the people at any age. The great majority of moles are harmless, but in rare cases, moles may become cancerous. Moles can be flat or raised. They are generally in round or oval a... Read >
Author: Peter sams10th March 2008
Vitiligo is quite a common skin condition which can cause extreme distress to sufferers because of its unusual appearance. Vitiligo causes white patches on your skin. It can also affect your eyes, mouth and nose. It occurs when the cells that give your sk... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune21st January 2008
Although the skin is waterproof, tough, self-repairing, and self-renewing, it is still prey to minor ailments and infections. Moles, blisters, and rashes all respond to alternative therapies.
Moles
Moles are spots of skin pigment cells (melanocytes)... Read >
Author: Alien21st September 2007
Do you want to get rid of freckles instantly? Then follow what the Irish recommend: anoint your face with the blood of a bull or hare and your problems are over!Too hard for you? Check out this preventive measure from Filipinos: don’t eat barbecue or an... Read >
Author: Alien12th September 2007
If that strand of gray hair has started bothering you and you have started feeling depressed, blaming it on your workload and related stress you are wrong. Even other hair related problems such as hair loss, baldness cannot be associated with it. Surprise... Read >
Author: sashi08th June 2007
Are you more often seen in your baseball cap these days because you don’t want to reveal your graying hair to friends and colleagues? You pounce on any articles that talk about gray hair treatment? Gray hair is giving you jitters? Cool down. Modern herb... Read >
Author: Sarika Kabra08th June 2007
Desperate with that fast-turning-gray mop of hair on your head? Want to look younger, but are afraid of using all those chemicals on your precious hair? Don’t be - there’s a perfectly natural, herbal way out. Cure for hair loss; gray hair treatment o... Read >
Author: Sarika Kabra08th June 2007
As a kid I used to wonder as to why my grandpa had a full head of gray hair when he had thick black hair in his older pictures and why mom had to color her strands of gray hair? Now I know it. As one tends to grow older, the hair starts getting gray, silv... Read >
Author: Sarika Kabra21st May 2007
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IN ALL epoch and culture, observes one reference work, hair expresses a little element of the individual below it. Little surprise, then, that nearly all people are enthusiastically concerned in keeping their hair healthy and attractive.
Ha... Read >
Author: Juan Richardson10th May 2007
Moles means clusters of pigmented cells that are small, dark brown spots in appearance. They can be seen on face, arms and legs. Around 15-40 moles can be found on a person’s body but the number may vary from person to person. They are not dangerous but... Read >
Author: Alien09th November 2006
Definition:
Freckles are flat, circular small spots of melanin on human skin in people of fair complexion. The spots develop randomly on the skin, especially after repeated exposure to sunlight. They may vary in color - they may be red, yellow, tan, lig... Read >
Author: Nikhil jain19th August 2006
Acne is a common skin disease that is characterized by a variety of lesions: comedones (whiteheads and blackheads) papules (raised red areas), and pustules (raised skin eruptions filled with pus). Acne is most often found on the forehead, nose and cheeks,... Read >
Author: Rebecca Prescott
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