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How to Help Your Dog If It Has Itchy Skin

Itchy skin can be incredibly uncomfortable for dogs, and as responsible pet owners, it’s our duty to alleviate their suffering and improve their quality of life. While occasional itching is normal, persistent itching can indicate an...

Itching to Get Married?

Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life, and you want everything to be perfect, especially your wedding dress. However, if you find yourself constantly scratching and uncomfortable due to an itchy wedding dress, it can put a damper on your... read more

Diseases & Conditions That Cause Itchiness

Here is a list of some known diseases and conditions that can cause itchiness (pruritus): Eczema (Atopic dermatitis) Contact dermatitis Psoriasis Urticaria (Hives) Scabies Chickenpox Shingles (Herpes zoster) Insect bites and stings Allergic reactions Dermatitis... read more

Is Mold Making You Itchy?

Mold can cause itchiness in some people. Mold produces tiny spores that can become airborne and cause irritation when they come into contact with the skin. Some people may develop a rash or experience itchiness after being exposed to mold. Mold growth in homes is... read more

Lice & Itching

As a parent of a child with head lice, it can be quite difficult to deal with the situation. Head louse are minute insects that hijack the host’s head (your child, in this case). It acts as a parasite and feeds on blood sucked from the host’s scalp. It can sound quite... read more

Scabies & Itchy Skin Mite infection

Scabies – Itchy Skin Infection by Mites! “Scabies”. It even sounds daunting by the name. The thought of mites burrowing into your skin is certainly not a pleasant one. However, that’s exactly what scabies is. Tiny mites tunnel into the upper layers of your skin and...

How to Help Your Dog If It Has Itchy Skin

Itchy skin can be incredibly uncomfortable for dogs, and as responsible pet owners, it's our duty to alleviate their suffering and improve their quality of life. While occasional itching is normal, persistent itching can indicate an underlying problem that requires...

Anaphylaxis – The Severe Form Of Allergy

Anaphylaxis is probably the most deadly form of allergic attacks around. It develops out of thin air and can kill within minutes. Anyone affected by this will seek emergency treatment. It can be triggered by any allergen that the individual is particularly sensitive...

Chicken Pox In Children

Almost all of us have had chicken pox at least once in our lives, usually when we were kids. Some of us have even suffered from the pox twice, and it certainly isn’t a fun experience that we’d like to put into our scrapbooks. Chicken pox is one of the more commonly...

Psoriasis

WHAT IS PSORIASIS? OVERVIEW Psoriasis is a non contagious skin disease / condition that effects a small but significant number of people world wide. The most common places for it to appear are the scalp (head), elbows and knees. It can also be found on other areas...

Foods That Help Psoriasis

Changes in diet have been known to improve Psoriasis and also to make it flare up. Different foods can trigger different reactions in different people and it is a good idea to keep a food diary so that you can monitor your food intake and the symptoms that your body...

Back Acne / Bacne

Alternative Treatments for Bacne Bacne or “back acne” is a dominant problem with people who suffer from facial acne. Bacne erupts for precisely the same reason as facial acne – the skin pores get clogged with sebum or sticky oil and when the condition aggravates,...

Fungal Skin Infections & Tinea

What we call “tinea” in science is basically a skin disease caused by skin infection by fungi. This could be athlete’s foot, ringworm, or even jock’s itch. Like most skin diseases, they are not life-threatening, but they can certainly be quite a bother. They can be...

Dermatitis

What is Dermatitis? Dermatitis is one of those nagging conditions that definitely isn’t life-threatening, but at the same time is very inconvenient to deal with. The term ‘dermatitis’ basically refers to inflammation of the skin. It is characterized by swollen, red...

SCABIES & ITCHY SKIN MITE INFECTION

SCABIES & ITCHY SKIN MITE INFECTION

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