Skin & Hair problems Articles

Most adults have multiple tens of moles on their bodies. What do normal moles look like, what should you watch out for, and when is it time to see your doctor?

Summer often brings sunburn. Certain simple foods, however, have the power to protect your skin from the inside out if you just start eating them now.

Hair loss is a common problem for men and women. Current treatments for severe hair loss help promote hair regrowth and prevent hair loss, but new research provides hope for growth of new hair in bald areas.

Everything in moderation and heated seats are no exception. The use of butt warmers may ease frosty commutes, but doctors warn that prolonged exposure to heated seats could lead to a skin condition known as "erythema ab igne" or "toasted skin syndrome."

Scientists working at the University of California, Los Angeles under Yvette Tache, have stumbled upon a new drug which may turn out be an answer to the balding woes of innumerable people around the world.

A team of scientists from the University of Southern California figured out which genes control hair growth. Could manipulating hair stem cells soon cure baldness?

Cigarette smoking can cause a wide variety of health complications: heart problems, cancers, etc. And just recently, researchers prove that smoking cigarettes had much more effects than that: it could contribute to skin damage.

If you have spent too much time in the sun and you have burned and begun to peel, you don't have to spend a fortune on sunburn remedies. Some of the best remedies for sunburn are probably already in your kitchen.

The moment people notice their first strand of gray hair, they are heart broken as they realize that age is finally catching up with them. All of us have longed for a miracle drug to reverse graying of hair. This wishful thinking may finally become true!

Psoriasis is a condition that tends to come and go, relapses of the disease often caused by identifiable triggers. But the single most important thing anyone who has psoriasis can do to prevent breakouts is the most frequently overlooked.