When I was a teenager, I had severe acne. Sadly, when I took my senior pictures, my face was filled with red bumps. Thankfully, I was able to have my pictures airbrushed. Do you suffer from acne? Perhaps, you’re embarrassed to leave home without wearing a type of concealer. If you have acne, consider visiting an experienced dermatologist in your area of the country. After examining you, this medical professional can offer effective solutions. Your dermatologist may want to treat your acne problem with medication. Or, this physician may encourage you to make lifestyle changes such as reducing the amount of dairy products you consume. On this blog, I hope you will discover ingenious tips to help you get rid of acne for good. Enjoy!
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10 May 2017
Bee and wasp stings are a fact of life. If you have not been stung yet, it's probably only a matter of time before you are. And the same goes for your friends! Since some people are highly allergic to stinging insects (and the experience is painful for everyone) it's important that you know what to do if one of your companions gets stung by a bee. Start by following these tips.
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10 May 2017
If you're a post-menopausal woman who has been diagnosed with osteoporosis, it's important to follow your doctor's orders as far as medications are concerned. Modern drugs have done a lot of osteoporosis; there are some that help keep the bones from becoming more brittle and others that even increase bone density. But while these medications offer excellent results, there's always room for improvement. Here are three natural ways to supplement your postmenopausal osteoporosis treatments.
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9 May 2017
If you've recently been diagnosed with gout, a condition in which uric acid can build up in the bloodstream, causing the formation of painful and potentially debilitating uric acid crystals in your foot and ankle joints, you may be wondering what you can do to reduce this pain. Lower body joint pain can significantly restrict your movement, leaving you unable to exercise and therefore at greater risk of gaining weight and aggravating your gout even further.
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9 May 2017
Strokes are the 5th most common cause of death in the United States, with minorities being more likely to suffer from a stroke than whites. This means that an American has a stroke every 40 seconds, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Of the strokes that occur, approximately 87 percent are ischemic strokes in which blood clots block the flow of blood to the brain. This type of stroke can be treated with a medication called tissue plasminogen activator, or tPA, if the patient is given the medication soon after the onset of symptoms.
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