Skin Care :: Stem cells – An alternative to skin grafting?
A Singapore company has used stem cells to help victims of serious burns and other wounds grow fresh skin, its chief medical officer said in a report published Friday.
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Skin Care :: Aloe vera a good natural remedy for burns, sunburn
Aloe vera is a good natural remedy for burns and it works well for sunburn, but if you have bottled aloe vera gel or lotion leftover from last year, it may be worthless. It loses a definite amount of effectiveness over time. The fresher it is, the better it works.
Skin Care :: Aloe vera and Skin burns
Preliminary evidence suggests that aloe may be effective in promoting healing of mild to moderate skin burns.
Skin Care :: Stretch marks of pregnancy
A new study has found that women who have stretch marks may face triple the risk of having a pelvic disorder, known as pelvic prolapse, than women who don?t.
Skin Care :: Chloasma natural remedies
Chloasma is a type of skin discoloration (pregnancy mask), otherwise known as melasma. It appears during pregnancy due to hormonal changes. Women with darker skin are more likely to develop this condition. After delivery chloasma will fade, however some traces may still remain. It can also occur in women who are taking oral contraceptives.
Skin Care :: Care tips for your sensitive skin in holi
Unfortunately water and coloured powders aren?t the only things that graze your skin on Holi.
Skin Care :: Use sunscreen every time when exposed to the sun’s rays
Despite a recent study that said limited unprotected sun exposure is OK in order to increase the body’s manufacture of vitamin D, medical experts agree that the risks outweigh the rewards and you should always apply sunscreen.
Skin Care :: What is prurigo
In 1909, Hyde and Montgomery first described prurigo nodularis (PN) as pruritic nodules on the extensor surfaces of the lower extremities in middle-aged women.
Skin Care :: What is pruritus or itch
An itch (Latin: pruritus) is a sensation felt on an area of skin that makes a person or animal want to scratch it. It is a distressing symptom that can cause discomfort. Scratching may cause breaks in the skin that may result in infection.
Skin Care :: What is pityriasis
Pityriasis commonly refers to flaking of the skin.