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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Altabax (retapamulin ointment) for topical treatment of impetigo (nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/impetigo.html), a skin infection caused by bacteria. Altabax is indicated for use in patients aged nine months or ol |
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Acne is a condition of the sebaceous glands and it usually starts in the teen years when the hormone androgen stimulates the sebaceous glands of the skin to enlarge, produce oil and plug the pores. Both boy and girl teens get acne but it is often worse |
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Eczema (or dermatitis as it is sometimes called) is a type of inflammatory skin condition which can affect all ages and can vary in its severity. In its mild form, the skin becomes dry, hot and itchy but in its more severe form, the skin can become brok |
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It is very important when suffering from eczema to establish a skin care routine to keep the skin as moist and healthy as possible:
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If you are suffering from acne, you need to look at your lifestyle to see if you can lessen the problem before you start on an actual treatment for acne:
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Candida is a negative yeast infection affecting both men and women and can appear in any part of the body such as the underarms, the nails, the mouth, the genitals and between the toes. |
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Researchers from Université Laval's Faculty of Medicine have discovered that a compound commonly used in many antiwrinkle products causes a pathological reaction in skin cells. Guillaume Morissette, Lucie Germain, and François Marceau present their con |
