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22nd September 2009
Much has been said about acne all these years but it is now clear that very few people have knowledge about the diseased condition. It is a diseased state of the skin that is characterized by various symptoms, some of which are redness, pimples, plugged p... Read >
Author: mike07th September 2009
Hypercortisolism is a long medical term that defines Cushing's syndrome. Cushing's syndrome is a hyperactive disorder that affects the adrenal cortex and results in excessive secretion of cortisol, which is passed from Glucocorticoids. Cushing's syndrome ... Read >
Author: Richie Lindsay09th August 2009
Acne is an inflammatory disease of the skin, caused by changes in the pilosebaseous units (skin structures consisting of
a hair follicle and its associated sebaceous gland). Acne usually appears during adolescence in its most common form
known ... Read >
Author: spuunman09th July 2009
Mesothelioma typically affects the lungs and its lining causing the growth of an encompassing and compressing tumor tissue surrounding the lungs, it also causes excessive secretion of pleural space fluid{pleural effusion} .
All these factors gradually pr... Read >
Author: Bello kamorudeen05th June 2009
Chinese angelica can promote metabolism and supply the body with the nutrients necessary for the growing of hair. It is rich in calcium, which is needed to
prevent hair from becoming brittle. The extract of Chinese angelica in the Evergreen hair regener... Read >
Author: lilichinese25th March 2009
Those who suffer from acne as well as those who treat acne will all agree that treating acne is tough. The main reasons are the individuality of the sufferer, the wide variety of available treatments and the person's response to those treatments. The succ... Read >
Author: Flatpick17th March 2009
Who doesn’t like a clear skin and complexion? Well, considering the kind of lifestyles we follow today, this is also a luxury. There is no time to even try out the hundreds of beauty and acne treatments and related products in the market. Each one of th... Read >
Author: Richard Morrisson16th March 2009
Our skin has its own natural oils which keep it well moisturized and nourished. It is important to use the right skin care cream, which has natural ingredients compatible with our own natural oils (sebum). Here is your guide to find the best skin care moi... Read >
Author: Vijay Raisinghani20th February 2009
1.Tuber of Multiflower Knotweed (The literal translation of the name of this ingredient as used in traditional Chinese medicine is "Blackhead" and the popular name is "blackhead He").
According to the findings of scholars of traditional Chinese medicine,... Read >
Author: lilichinese20th October 2008
Asthma is a widespread disease. There are many modern drugs, alternative medicines, or herbal medicines which is a division of Ayurveda, yet this disease has grown in strength over the years. However, despite this prevalence there is very little knowledge... Read >
Author: souravroy17th October 2008
Nelson's syndrome is a rare condition. Nelson syndrome is a disorder characterized by abnormal hormone secretion, extension of the pituitary gland (hypophysis), and the development of big and invasive growths known as adenomas. It occurs in an evaluated 1... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen07th October 2008
Four Pathogenic Factors in Acne
o Excessive secretion of sebum is a necessary prerequisite for the onset of acne.
o Epithelial cells in the sebaceous follicles undergo abnormal desquamation. The combination of abnormally desquamated cells and excessive ... Read >
Author: Jan Hornets13th June 2008
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It is very common for the modern day ladies to encounter oily skin problem. Oily skin is caused by excessive secretion of sebum that is naturally produced by skin. A small amount of sebum will not cause any trouble but ex... Read >
Author: Heather Lee13th April 2008
Sources of information and advice about insomnia are seemingly everywhere: magazines, websites, and TV health showss. Some of the information is valid, but individual cases are characterized by particular elements that are a vital part of the gener... Read >
Author: Mike H14th March 2008
DANDRUF is a very common problem indeed, that of flakes falling from the scalp every time a person combshis/her hair or rubs the head. Dandruf is caused by a commonyeast cell pityresporen ovale which causes an inflammation of the scalp, making it shed f... Read >
Author: Peter sams28th February 2008
The key factor behind acne formation is the male sex hormone androgen which is present in both male and female body. An enhanced amount of androgen activates and induces the amount of sebum secretion as well. And acne is the direct impact of augmented se... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen15th October 2007
One treatment - Accutane, may cause severe birth defects and Depression, which has led the FDA to strengthen restrictions on its use. These new restrictions require manufacturers of Accutane and its generic versions to keep track of the doctors who prescr... Read >
Author: Sarah Rhodes25th September 2007
Some cosmetics irritate the skin and can cause acne by plugging up your pores on your face. The cosmetics chemicals that can cause you the most skin and pore irritation and inflammation are: mineral oil, lanolin, parabens, propylene, and glycol Look at... Read >
Author: Sarah Rhodes13th August 2007
Acne is a very common skin disorder. Acne may have started in your teen years. Acne Prone Skin characterized by pimples, whiteheads, blackheads, redness, inflammation and irritation. A specific acne skin care regime will help to reduce bacteria and theref... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen20th July 2007
The most common form of acne is known as “acne vulgaris”, meaning “common acne.” Many teenagers get this type of acne. Excessive secretion of oils from the sebaceous glands accompanies the plugging of the pores with naturally occurring dead skin c... Read >
Author: nypraise02nd July 2007
There are several forms of medication, some preventive and others curative. Preventive medication stresses on keeping the skin squeaky clean to prevent the incidence of clogged pores. Antiseptic liquid cleansers like Cetaphil cleanse the skin without caus... Read >
Author: Sarah Rhodes13th May 2007
Acne is very common and medically classified as a skin disease. They are caused by excessive secretion of oily substance called the sebum by sebaceous glands. Although sebum is very good in maintaining skin and hair texture, excess secretion of the same ... Read >
Author: 10acne18th April 2007
Vitamin B5 also known as pantothenic acid is a commonly used vitamin to treat acne. It become widely popular after Dr. Leung a Hong Kong acne expert published a paper on its effectiveness. His paper was based on the theory that acne sufferers are deficien... Read >
Author: Sarah Rhodes10th April 2007
There are a number of vitamins and minerals that can be used to improve the look and condition of your skin. The mineral zinc, and vitamins A, C, and E, and B-complex vitamins like vitamin B6 are often used to support acne treatment, as these vitamins are... Read >
Author: Sarah Rhodes27th February 2007
A single black mark on the face could accentuate the beauty of the face, but imagine what would happen when several black marks appear on the face all at once. This is what happens in blackheads.
Blackheads are actually the follicles which have expand... Read >
Author: Dr John Anne29th May 2006
Acid reflux (gastro-esophageal reflux disease) is a physiological condition that causes the content of the stomach to reflux into the esophagus and throat. Although there are many factors that contribute to the development of acid reflux, the main cause i... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola17th May 2006
Increasingly more people suffer from digestive disorder nowadays. Statistics indicate that ulcer is the predominant condition among people with digestive problems. Ulcer develops due to inflammation and corrosion in the lining of the gastrointestinal trac... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola17th May 2006
Increasingly larger numbers of people are diagnosed with digestive disorders these days, most of them requiring hospitalization and careful monitoring. Ulcer is a very common digestive disorder, involving inflammation or tare at certain levels of the gast... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola15th May 2006
Due to improper diet, sedentary lifestyle and obesity, many people suffer from gout these days. Gout predominantly affects men and the disease is most likely to occur at a more advanced age. Men with ages over 50 usually develop forms of gout. In some cas... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola15th May 2006
Gout is a form of arthritis that causes inflammation, pain, sourness and swelling of the joints, also reducing their mobility. It mostly it affects the joints of the lower body limbs, such as toes, heels, ankles and knees, but it can also affect the joint... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola14th May 2006
Is there any thing called oily skin anti aging products? Yes! There is. Oily skin is an outcome of excessive secretion of sebum (an oily matter that is naturally produced by skin). When excessive sebum is produced, it starts clogging of skin pores, intern... Read >
Author: Paton Jackson09th August 2005
By: Charlene J. Nuble
Diabetes is a condition where the body, or to be precise the pancreas, loses its ability to create insulin, the chemical necessary to regulate blood sugar levels. As we take in food, a substance called glucose enters through t... Read >
Author: Charlene Nuble
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