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Skeeter Syndrome is No Laughing Matter
Skeeter syndrome has a funny-sounding name, but the condition can be serious. This condition may cause swelling and blisters, and it increases the risk of infection. Most of us have minor reactions when a mosquito bites us. But people with skeeter syndrome have severe allergic reactions to mosquito bites. Let's take a closer look at the syndrome and talk about the symptoms and treatment - What Is Skeeter...
November 12, 2021
Bedbugs: How to Spot Them and What to Do
Just the word is enough to make the skin crawl. Bedbugs. They're gross and creepy and can keep someone up at night with itching and discomfort. Bedbugs aren’t anything most people want to discuss, but knowing how to spot them, and what to do about them, can be important for a -good night’s sleep. What Are Bedbugs? - Bedbugs are -parasitic insects. They’re small and have a reddish-brown coloration....
October 29, 2020
How and Why To Do an Elimination Diet
Rashes, gastrointestinal symptoms and body aches can be concerning, especially when there's no explanation. Even after routine testing, it can take a while for doctors to come up with a diagnosis. Some people conclude that their problems are, at least partially, related to diet. But how do you learn to fine-tune what you're doing other than to "eat healthy"? One option is to pinpoint the underlying...
September 16, 2020
How to Tell the Difference Between Eczema and Psoriasis
Eczema and psoriasis involve more than an occasional itch. Both of these are serious conditions that, if left untreated, may reduce the quality of life. But how can one know if what they're experiencing is one or the other? Well, it turns out they're actually quite different if you know what you're looking at. Eczema vs. Psoriasis Symptoms - Eczema and psoriasis are both skin conditions that result...
July 15, 2020
7 Tips for Alleviating Eczema
Eczema affects approximately -35 million- people in the US. The condition causes irritated, itchy and painful skin. Getting the condition under control isn’t always easy and living with raw irritated skin can be miserable. Although the best way to deal with the condition is to prevent flares from happening in the first place, it’s not always possible to avoid them. Know What Triggers Eczema - It’s...
May 11, 2020