Category: Library
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Combination skin
There are a lot of different skin types. Some of them are more sensitive or pose a higher risk for skin diseases. Others might need a lot more taking care of, which is the case with combination skin. Combination skin is basically a mix of different skin types, and it is common for both men…
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Red spots on skin
It is important to recognize and have a medical assessment on any changes to your skin to minimize the risk of any serious complaints such as skin cancer or melanoma. Red spots on skin can be unsightly and accompanied by a number of other complaints and so it is vital to seek medical attention at…
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Skin lesions
Our skin sometimes seems to have a will of its own. While we try to take good care of our skin to make it smooth and looking healthy, skin lesions or other anomalies may appear. There are quite a few skin lesions that could occur on your skin, and while some of them pose a…
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Skin moles
The majority of the population in the world has them: moles. Skin moles are therefore not dangerous by itself, but that could change over time. As moles remain a mystery to most of us, and we get a lot of questions about them, we take a closer look to this phenomenon that appears on our…
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White spots on skin
The appearance of white spots on skin indication a loss of pigmentation, which can be the result of a number of skin conditions. The prime concern for the majority of sufferers is the aesthetics of this condition because cosmetically, white spots on skin can be a very obvious condition. However, it is vital to understand…
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Melanoma symptoms: what it is, causes and more
Melanoma is the least common type of skin cancer, but it is the most deadly. But do you know melanoma symptoms?
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Nodular melanoma symptoms
Most of us have heard of melanoma – skin cancer that is caused by exposure to the radiation that comes from the sun or from sunbeds. But what is nodular melanoma and what are the most common nodular melanoma symptoms? How do we best keep an eye on our skin to ensure we pick up…
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Skin Pigmentation: What it is and common disorders
The skin ranges in shade from dark brown to pale pink. But what gives our skin its color? And what are some of the common diseases and conditions associated with skin pigmentation?
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Skin cancer symptoms: itching
We have all experienced itching. Itchy skin also is known as pruritus: an uncomfortable skin sensation that typically feels like something is crawling in or even on your skin. There are many causes of itching which include; rash, dry skin, blisters, or even different toxins that contact your skin. But have you ever wondered if…
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Malignant melanoma: what is it and how to prevent
When you are searching the question “what is melanoma” you are likely to come across the term Malignant Melanoma and you might wonder what this means exactly. Is it a type of melanoma and what is melanoma anyway?
