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Can Chronic Itchiness Be a Sign of Disease?
Occasional itchiness is a common, usually temporary problem. However, if the urge to scratch persists without an obvious cause, it’s time to see a doctor.
Understanding Eczema in Kids
Eczema typically shows up in kids before age 5. Learn about common triggers, treatments and when to see a doctor.
Beyond Wrinkles: The Many Uses of Functional Botox
In addition to reducing the appearance of wrinkles, Botox is used to treat a variety of non-cosmetic conditions ranging from overactive bladder to depression.
Poison Ivy versus Other Skin-Irritating Plants
Poison ivy, sumac and oak all contain a chemical that causes an itchy rash. Here's how to identify the plants and find relief.
Diabetic Foot Problems: Common But Preventable
People with diabetes often have reduced sensation and poor blood circulation in their feet. As a result, a small cut or blister can lead to big problems.
The Teen & Tween Skincare Craze: Harmless or Harmful?
For many young people, navigating the world of skincare products can be challenging, especially without appropriate education.
Chemical Sunscreen vs. Mineral Sunscreen: What's the Difference?
All sunscreen formulas protect against sunburn, premature aging and skin cancer. Here’s how to know which one is right for you.
Many Common Beauty Products Contain Dangerous Chemicals
A number of everyday hair and body products contain elevated levels of benzene, a cancer-causing chemical. Here’s how to reduce your risk.