Caring for your Skin
Laura We are often asked about home remedies to treat ringworm. People may prefer a home treatment for ringworm for many reasons. Maybe they want something more natural than prescription drugs, maybe they are concerned about side effects of prescription medications, maybe they want to save money or maybe they want to avoid a trip to … Read more
People look for home remedies for stretch mark problems because they want to get rid of unsightly stretch marks without undergoing costly, potentially painful procedures like chemical peels, microdermabrasion, and laser surgery. We found a lot of suggested home remedies for stretch marks, some of which sound pretty silly, like rubbing slices of raw potato … Read more
We are often asked about home remedies for moles and herbal mole removal. We’re in favor of home remedies when safe, affordable, and effective home remedies are available. They allow people to take control of their own health, to receive the care they need at their convenience and in the privacy of their own homes, … Read more
Many people are interested in home remedies for hair growth. Sometimes it’s because they are embarrassed about losing their hair and feel ashamed to see a doctor for it. More often, it’s because they want to avoid time-consuming and costly appointments with medical specialists, costly prescription drugs with unpleasant side effects, and expensive and painful … Read more
Are you looking for home remedies for age spots? While the brown or black spots don’t require any medical treatment, people often want to remove them. As the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery points out, improving appearance, enhancing self-esteem, and promoting better skin health are all valid reasons for treating or removing age spots. While … Read more
Are you interested in holistic treatment for eczema? Many people are these days. Often it’s because they want to avoid the potentially harmful side effects of prescription drugs, but sometimes there’s more than that. People want health care providers that care about them as a whole person and they want treatment plans that address all … Read more
We are often asked about hives and pregnancy and if hives during pregnancy are a common condition. Pregnant women certainly can get hives, for all of the same reasons people can get hives when they are not pregnant. Many women actually find that their skin improves during pregnancy, however, and that they are less like … Read more
A hemorrhoid skin tag is a skin tag left behind in the rectal area after hemorrhoids have shrunk. To understand how this works, you need to first understand what hemorrhoids are and how they develop. We’ll explain all that and we will also tell you how to treat hemorrhoid skin tags. Keep in mind the … Read more
The most common cause of hair loss in men is androgenetic alopecia or hereditary baldness. It usually results in a receding hairline, although it may also result in a bald spot on the top of the head, often referred to as male-pattern baldness. Women also sometimes suffer from androgenetic alopecia, by the way. When the … Read more
Are you wondering how to get rid of stretch marks? Stretch marks, technically known as striae, are pink, reddish, or purplish indented streaks, often found on the belly, breasts, upper arms, and thighs, usually related to pregnancy or weight gain. Over time, they often fade to white, grayish, or silvery-colored. They usually do not disappear … Read more