Skin Disease

How to Prevent Shingles
Skin Disease

How to Prevent Shingles

Jacob Teitelbaum, MD | May 2, 2024

Shingles targets one side of your body a single nerve starting with painful bumps, which turn into fluid-filled blisters that open, crust over, and heal.

Wart Removal Home Remedies
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Wart Removal Home Remedies

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | February 23, 2024

Wart removal home remedies are affordable ways to remove common warts without the embarrassment of buying treatments or seeing doctors.

Remedies for Common Skin Conditions
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Remedies for Common Skin Conditions

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | February 22, 2024

Common skin conditions like acne, boils, and freckles are rarely serious, but home remedies may offer comfort and clearer skin.

Natural Remedies for Herpes Outbreaks
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Natural Remedies for Herpes Outbreaks

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | February 19, 2024

Herpes outbreaks are uncomfortable, embarrassing, and tied to stress. Natural remedies for herpes may help keep herpes asymptomatic.

Home Remedies for Sunburn Pain and Prevention
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Home Remedies for Sunburn Pain and Prevention

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | February 9, 2024

Home remedies for sunburn pain and itchiness can provide sweet relief for burned and peeling skin until it heals.

Home Remedies for Rashes and Itches
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Home Remedies for Rashes and Itches

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | January 28, 2024

Rashes are a pain in—well wherever they appear. Learn how to treat these uncomfortable and unsightly skin conditions.

No More Eczema: Dr. Starbuck’s Favorite Natural Cures
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No More Eczema: Dr. Starbuck’s Favorite Natural Cures

Jamison Starbuck, ND | January 29, 2019

Eczema is a red, itchy skin condition that’s tough to treat with conventional medicine. These natural remedies are surprisingly effective...

Natural Cures for Eczema, Rosacea and Dandruff
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Natural Cures for Eczema, Rosacea and Dandruff

Alan M. Dattner, MD | January 14, 2019

Get to the root cause of eczema, rosacea and dandruff and heal these troubling skin conditions naturally…

Can Hives Be Caused by Cold Temperatures?
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Can Hives Be Caused by Cold Temperatures?

Thomas B. Casale, MD | October 30, 2018

When it comes to cold-weather ailments, the common cold, flu and sore throats come to mind. But some people break out in hives. Here’s why…

Treat Acne with a Heart Drug? Yes—Here’s Why
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Treat Acne with a Heart Drug? Yes—Here’s Why

September 15, 2018

Spironolactone is usually prescribed for high blood pressure and heart disease, but it may be better than antibiotics for women’s acne. Here’s why…

Why Does My Fingernail Have a Big Dent?
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Why Does My Fingernail Have a Big Dent?

Debra Jaliman, MD | August 31, 2018

If your fingernail is no longer smooth, it’s important to find out why. Here are the health conditions that could be to blame…

Eczema Can Kill You in a Surprising Way: Heart Disease
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Eczema Can Kill You in a Surprising Way: Heart Disease

August 1, 2018

How could a skin condition lead to cardiovascular disease and even heart attack or stroke? Find out how they’re connected and how to protect yourself.

A Natural Treatment for Eczema that Won’t Go Away
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A Natural Treatment for Eczema that Won’t Go Away

Ginger Hodulik Downey | August 26, 2017

Recently my husband Phil has been struggling with an annoying and uncomfortable skin condition—eczema. His case has been quite puzzling…

Weird Ways to Cure Warts
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Weird Ways to Cure Warts

April 19, 2017

We don’t know anyone who loves having warts, and some medical cures are harsh and ineffective. Verruca vulgaris is the medical…

Natural Cures for Psoriasis
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Natural Cures for Psoriasis

April Abernethy, ND | December 10, 2014

Living day in and day out with psoriasis—known for its silvery scales and itchy, painful red patches (plaques) on the…