The market for dietary supplements is extremely profitable, and the industry shows no signs of slowing down. In fact, the supplements industry is projected to exceed $361.4 billion (yes, you...
It might be easy to dismiss chronic skin conditions as mere cosmetic or quality-of-life issues–matters of inconvenience and self-consciousness. These are valid concerns in themselves, and they merit attention and treatment....
When we talk about dermatitis, we’re usually speaking about skin inflammation associated with atopic dermatitis (eczema) or contact dermatitis. We’re quick to point out that these conditions are not contagious...
There is nothing fair about eczema. It’s annoying. Sometimes, it’s painful. It’s capricious. Its only job is to make you miserable. And it lies. Scratch! It demands. It’ll feel...
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When an ailing Maria Callas–world-renowned soprano–slipped out the back door of an opera house in Rome on January 2,1958, she knew her fans would be deeply unhappy. She probably did...
Never before have consumers had so many options for individualized skincare. Dry skin? There’s a plethora of serums and moisturizers for that. Acne? Not a problem. Do you have issues...
The skin around the eyes can present notorious challenges. When we stay out too late, spend too much time with our screens, or forget to mind sun exposure, this delicate...