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Part 1: What is Dandruff? What are the Symptoms of Dandruff? Dandruff is: The presence, in varying amounts, of white or gray scales in the hair of the scalp, due to excessive or normal branny exfoliation of the epidermis -according to MediLexicon’s medical dictionary Dandruff, also known as scurf or Pityriasis simplex capillitii, affects the ... Read More
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New Survey Finds Rosacea Worsens With Exposure While many adults still look forward to summer as eagerly as school children, new survey results show that increased exposure to sun and hot weather can wreak havoc on those with rosacea, a widespread, red-faced skin disorder now estimated to affect more than 16 million Americans. The survey ... Read More
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Did You Do Your Posture Exercise Today? – STEP 2 by Renee North, Certified Posture Exercise Professional (CPEP) and personal trainer (NASM) The first step to strengthen your posture was discussed, in the July 2010 issue of DERMASCOPE Magazine. STEP 2: Do Posture Strengthening Exercises All exercise is not created equal. Exercising with poor posture ... Read More
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Skin Exfoliation: Does Pain Equal Gain? The Science behind this Question: by Dr. Diana Howard Lactic acid and glycolic acid are the front-runners in the world of alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) exfoliation. So, which ingredient works best to reveal a newer, fresher you? Independent research studies on AHAs have determined that: Glycolic acid, the smaller ... Read More
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Unsung Heroes of the Healthcare Industry A doctor you never meet may be the one who saves your life. Pathologists, doctors who specialize in the diagnosis and classification of diseases by analyzing cells under a microscope and through medical laboratory tests, often detect a disease in its infancy. “Being able to treat a malignancy in ... Read More
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Menopause is often discussed quietly, if it’s discussed at all. Many clients enter this stage of life feeling unprepared, confused,
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