'Straightening curly hair'
Cosmetology

Recoup From Hot Comb Damage

Too much heat or too many chemicals can damage hair follicles. This results in a form of alopecia that requires der­ma­to­lo­gists and cosmeto­lo­gists.

Cosmetology 'Black woman long hair'

Grow More Hair With a Weave

Weaves provide style and volume to thin hair. Without the proper technique, you can end up with less hair than you began. Here is how to grow hair.

Dermatology 'How and Why Keep Wounds Dry'

Why Keep Wounds Dry

Wounds heal from the upper layer of skin, downward. To form a scab, blood clots and dries. How and why do you keep it dry?

Dermatology 'Necrotizing Fasciitis'

Necrotizing Fasciitis Danger

See a doctor right away if you have these symptoms after an injury or surgery.

Gerontology 'How To Age Gracefully'

How To Age Gracefully

Women may worry about menopause and sagging breasts. Men battle enlarg­ing prostate, hair loss, and more.

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Individual 'Pandemic is Perfect Workaholic Environment'

Home-Office Workaholic Dangers

Working at home is conven­ient, but your body needs rest. Too little sleep leads to fatigue. It also impairs skin and cognitive function.

Cosmetology 'Facial Moisturizers in Your Kitchen Cabinets'

Facial Moisturizers in Your Kitchen

People spend much money for creams, serums, and moisturizers that, ounce-for-ounce, cost significantly more than natural ingre­di­ents on kitchen shelves.

Dermatology 'Woman with beauty mole'

What A New Mole Means

The AAD recommends annual full-body examina­tions for new moles or unexplained blemish­es. When do moles warrant further investigation?

Dermatology 'Living With Genital Herpes'

Living With Genital Herpes

There are two types of herpes. Cold sores are com­mon mani­festa­tions of HSV-1. Genitals are breed­ing grounds for HSV-2. What can you expect with treat­ment?

Dermatology 'Hard to Feel Scleroderma'

Hard to Feel Scleroderma

Your skin begins harden­ing. What factors suggest internal organ damage? How can this require dermatology, rheumatology, and pulmonology experts?

Dermatology 'Remedies for Persistent Itching'

Itching For a Cure

It is best to examine the area before scratching, which alters appearance of the skin, can cause infection and post-resolution scaring.

Cosmetology 'Benefits of Clay Masks'

Benefits of Facials

Washing your face once or twice per day with a mild cleanser before patting dry is one way to keep skin healthy. Are you ready to go deeper?

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