Skin Care
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Psoriasis: Should You Shake Hands?
Psoriasis is an autoimmune condition that attacks the skin and results in painful redness, itching, scaling, bleeding, flaking, and well-defined silvery lesions. According to the National Psoriasis Foundation, two to three percent of us…
Skin Care
Skin Tags are Annoying, but Harmless
Skin tags are usually very small elongated flaps of tissue that hang from the skin on a tiny stalk. These irritating small growths on your skin are more common as…
Cancer
Why are Melanoma Death Rates Rising for Men and Not Women?
After decades of “Practice Sun Safety” campaigns, the latest data on malignant melanoma death rates shows a distinct contradiction. Mortality rates from “the bad skin cancer” are steady or falling for…