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...
Vitamin Deficiencies and Itchy Skin The problem behind your itchy skin might be insufficient vitamin intake. There are a number of vitamins that promote the hydration and healthiness of your skin. A shortage in these could trigger itchiness, dry skin and other skin...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
