Getting Clearer Skin The Natural Way

Posted on: 5 April 2016
Congenital nevi, also called birthmarks, are patches on the skin that affect a reported 1.3% of newborns. These patches can be various shades of brown and may have irregular or hairy surfaces. Here are three things parents need to know about congenital nevi. What causes congenital nevi? The cause of congenital nevi is still unclear. One theory is that these patches have a genetic link. Children that carry the MC1R genotype—a genotype that is associated with red hair—have been shown to have a higher risk of developing these patches.
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Posted on: 19 February 2016
Skin tags are common skin annoyances that typically are not considered harmful for the body. You can have them removed by visiting a dermatologist; however, health insurance companies do not usually cover the cost of the procedure, because this is considered a non-health related need. If you want to get rid of the skin tags you have and want to save money, you could try a method that has worked for many people.
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Posted on: 3 January 2016
Lichen spinulosus is a rare skin condition that tends to affect children and young adults. Here are four things parents need to know about this skin condition. What are the signs of lichen spinulosus? If your child develops lichen spinulosus, papules will suddenly appear on their skin. These papules are usually between one and three millimeters in diameter, and are either flat or conical. Each papule has a pointed spine in its center.
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Posted on: 23 December 2015
Your skin requires some excellent care and maintenance if you hope to let it retain the moisture, brilliance and strength that make it glow beautifully. This will allow you to age gracefully and prevent the deterioration of your skin health throughout the course of your life. Follow the three skin care tips below to maximize on your dermatological health in your life. Skin Care Tip #1: Be Mindful Of Sun Exposure
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