Health Blog
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Psoriasis or Eczema?
Psoriasis and Eczema are certainly both serious skin conditions. But is that where the similarity ends? -
Wrinkles will Definitely Come with Smoking
While smokers are usually well aware that cigarette smoking puts their health at risk, they might not realize that their skin can be seriously affected too.
The problem is that cigarettes are full of toxins that can lead to premature aging, wrinkles and other skin conditions. In fact, if you have an existing skin condition, smoking can aggravate this condition.
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Itchy Scalps can be very Irritating!
An itchy scalp can cause a lot of discomfort. It is wise to try and find out what is causing the itchiness before you decide on a solution. -
Got Psoriasis or Rosacea?
There are two skin conditions that can cause confusion and these are psoriasis and rosacea. Find out more about the differences and what they have in common... -
Eczema in the Ear and the Connection with Ear Wax
Eczema in the ear can appear as a red, itchy rash that develops on the outside of the ear or inside the ear canal... -
Top Tips When Psoriasis Strikes
Psoriasis is pronounced with a silent "P" and is a skin condition that causes red, flaky, crusty patches of skin covered with silvery scales. While these patches are normally found on the elbows, knees, scalp and lower back, they can actually appear anywhere on the body. We share some top tips on how to combat this skin condition.
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Scalp Psoriasis Can Mean the Discomfort of Redness and Itchiness
Approximately 50% of those living with psoriasis have scalp psoriasis, affecting the scalp, hairline, forehead, back of the neck or skin around the ears. Find out more about this condition... -
Sharing a Breakthrough in Eczema and Psoriasis
Outbreaks of eczema or psoriasis can be very upsetting for those who have them and of course sufferers are always looking for ways to relieve their symptoms.Now there is a breakthrough in treating both conditions as scientists have discovered the cause of the skin inflammation at the heart of these conditions. -
What is Psoriasis? What are the Causes and Symptoms of Psoriasis?
It is important to know that psoriasis is not contagious in any way.
But why do people develop this skin condition? While scientists are unsure about exactly what causes psoriasis, they do confirm that it is linked to a problem with the immune system - the body's defence against germs.
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Alcohol Can Impact Your SKIN'S HEALTH
We all want to have a lovely, flawless skin but achieving that look does take work and even some sacrifices. And as there are some serious side effects for your skin from drinking alcohol, one of those sacrifices could be giving up or cutting back on alcohol.
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How to Treat Scalp Psoriasis Naturally
At least fifty per cent of those with the skin condition known as psoriasis will have it on their scalp. If you have mild scaling, it may get better on its own. But if it is more severe with extreme itching and tight uncomfortable scalp sensations, you will need to find ways to treat it.
