What Is Psoriasis?

What Is Psoriasis?

Psoriasis is a genetically programmed inflammatory disease that primarily affects the skin in about 3% of individuals in the United States. Psoriasis is characterized by skin cells that multiply up to 10 times faster than normal. When these... cells reach the surface and die,

The 8 Best Stye Remedies

What is a stye?

A stye or sty (hordeolum) is a red bump, sort of like a pimple, that forms on the outside edge of the eyelid.

9 Unexpected Uses for Honey

When you have a sore throat or a cough, honey is one of the best, and tastiest, salves nature has to offer.
The first record of beekeeping dates back to

The Benefits and Uses of Propolis

What is propolis?

Did you know that honey isn’t the only thing that bees make? Bees also produce a compound called propolis from the sap on needle-leaved

Bumps on Lips

What are bumps on lips?

From an allergic reaction to oral cancer, there are many possible causes of lip bumps. Visually, lip bumps can range from red and

What Causes Chapped Lips?

 

Chapped, or cracked, lips is the term commonly used to describe dry lips. Chapped lips can be caused by a number of factors, including the weather, excessive licking of the lips,

What Causes Dehydration?

Dehydration takes place when your body loses more fluid than you drink. The most common cause of water loss from the body is excessive sweating.

Scalp Scabs: Causes and How to Treat Them

Understanding Scalp Problems

Scalp scabs can be itchy, unsightly, and frustrating. Scratching generally makes them worse and increases your chances of infection. In many cases, scalp scabs

Choosing a Healthy Facial Moisturizer

Why Use Moisturizer?

Moisturizer acts as a protective barrier for your skin, keeping it hydrated and healthy. While there tends to be confusion about the need for