Acne is a skin disease that occurs when oil (sebum) produced by our adrenal glands gets trapped inside our pores, bacteria will then start to accumulate causing our white blood cells to react and fight the bacteria. These cause the swelling otherwise known as blackhead, whitehead or pimple.
Who are prone to acne? Everybody is prone […]
Acne is one of the most common problem teenagers are facing today. Adolescents are more prone to it because of the active hormonal changes present during the adolescent stage, this stimulates the oil glands to produce more sebum (oil produced by the adrenal glands to keep our skin moist) which gets trapped in our pores. […]
Most people make a laughingstock out of people who are suffering from hair loss. But this condition is far from being funny. Society dictates that being bald is an embarrassing condition and having a full head of hair depicts beauty. The problems brought about by hair loss could be more than physical. Some patients who […]
Acne is a common skin disease that affects a lot of people and is mostly seen on those that are in their adolescent stage. Acne is caused by trapped oil called sebum inside your pores. Once sebum accumulates, bacteria will start to grow causing the familiar swelling which is what we know to be whitehead, […]
Does the idea of falling nails scare you? You must be. Nail fungus can do that slowly but surely. Nail fungal infection is onychomycosis (on-ee-koh-my-ko-sis) in scientific term. They are micro-predators from the bacterium called dermatophyte or tinea unguium, mother of other skin disorders such as athlete’s foot, jock itch, and ringworm. Yeasts and molds […]
The hair is a woman’s crowning glory that adds to her glamour and beauty. This is basically the reason why seeing a relatively unusual amount of hair strands after a shampoo or a vigorous brushing can be pretty alarming, most especially for women. Wouldn’t a thin-haired or bald woman make you awkwardly uncomfortable?
Hair loss can […]
In a perfect world, colon cleansing not only cleans the colon but the entire body as well. In truth, this might actually be true as the colon is a major component of the human body.
The colon is part of the human body’s digestive system. The purpose of the colon is to store waste and maintain […]
Aside from the emotional impact, apparently there are physical ramifications from having acne breakouts. Besides the pimple itself, it is the after effect that really poses a problem. Acne scars pose the greatest physical effect on a person’s acne-infested face.
While the pimples may come and go, scars can be permanent, and one needs to […]
If you complain of your nails being brittle, thick, faint, dry, painful, ugly and smelly either on your foot or your hand, you are probably suffering from onychomycosis (on-i-ko-mi-KO-sis) or tinea unguium. Read: NAIL FUNGI – the stingy monsters that migrated into your nails.
Nail Fungi Facts:
Nail fungi are the tiny, irritating organisms that breed under […]
Do you have hair problems? Is your hair becoming thinner than it normally was? Is your hair color prematurely gray? Are you unusually bald or gradually losing your hair? Do the other hair loss treatments not work for you? If your answer to any of these questions is a “yes”, then you might want to […]