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10 Mind-Blowing Health benefits of Water to Skin a...

You'll have clearer skin. Read more at http://goo.gl/WuegFd Toxins that lead to infections and pimples...

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What is this shiny pink spot

Hi [br>[br>I have several white spots on my shoulders but now I have a pinkish red spot that is kindof...

Posted by beccakae2

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Reply: What is this red dot?

Hi Dianae37, You should check out WebMD's Symptom Checker. It will help you find the most common...

Posted by editor_morgan

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Reply: Skin beauty recommendation (KP and blemishes?)

Hi there, Rangu94! Here is what I could find on KP on WebMD . They highly suggest generously...

Posted by editor_morgan

1 Reply | Share this:Skin beauty recommendation (KP and blemishes?) Hi there, Rangu94! Here is what I could find on KP on WebMD . They highly suggest generously...

Reply: What kind of skin rash is this?

Hi there, Bailey08! Thanks for sharing this with us. I'm sorry that you are experiencing such...

Posted by editor_morgan

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Reply: does Grape Seed (GNC) fit for a young (24 yrs) lad...

Hi guodongli, I did some research on grape seed extract and it seems that grape seed is particularly...

Posted by editor_morgan

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Reply: Sweat problems

Hi Lnkc13, Has the problem cleared up? What you're describing is pretty common among athletes. If the...

Posted by editor_morgan

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Reply: Bruising on both arms

Hi there, I think that you should focus on why you are bruising so much in that specific area. Bruising...

Posted by editor_morgan

1 Reply | Share this:Bruising on both arms Hi there, I think that you should focus on why you are bruising so much in that specific area. Bruising...

Does your favorite skin product contain mercury?

Hi everyone, It was brought to my attention today that some of my favorite skin products might contain...

Posted by editor_morgan

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Treating Psoriasis

Hi everyone, I hope that everyone is feeling and looking their best today For those living with...

Posted by editor_morgan

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Is red LED light therapy OK for people with a hist...

Just wondering if it is safe to use red LED anti-aging light therapy if I have a history of malignant...

Posted by Librarian77

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Insane hair growth rate.

Hello. I have a problem that's rather cosmetic, however it is making me feel extremely uncomfortable, as a...

Posted by An_267728

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Reply: Dark spots on my neck - What is this?

Dear toffee Friday I am struggling with the same issue since February. My whole neck is screwed up. I went to...

Posted by Sonia40

68 Replies | Share this:Dark spots on my neck - What is this? Dear toffee Friday I am struggling with the same issue since February. My whole neck is screwed up. I went to...

blister

I have a blister from the removal of a precancerous spot on my are, I know you don't pop a blister, but...

Posted by nysoccerfaninfl

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Reply: Blood & Fluid Buildup after Surgery

Hi MommyNiki2, How are you doing now? Did your doctor say that the symptoms you were having were a...

Posted by atti_editor

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improving crepey skin

Due to a serious illness 7 months ago, I had a rapid weight loss of over 20% of my total body weight. In a...

Posted by An_267452

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feet problems

I feel pulling of the skin on the bottom of my toes and ball of each foot. it's worse when I am...

Posted by harrietfmendenhall

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Reply: Tiny grey spots everywhere on my 6 year old......

I have images but cannot post them as a URL. Please email me if you would like to see them. Thanks

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Reply: Flaking and crusting behind left ear only

I was searching about this and this popped up. I HAVE THE EXACT SAME PROBLEM. It only forms on my LEFT...

Posted by Justagirl2000

24 Replies | Share this:Flaking and crusting behind left ear only I was searching about this and this popped up. I HAVE THE EXACT SAME PROBLEM. It only forms on my LEFT...

Acne blood clots

Hi,I have been getting pimples on my face but the problem is they're filled with blood and so they look like...

Posted by Zizi86

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Plastic surgery abroad - What do ypu think?

Sometimes I feel like our appearance is an extremely important part of our lives. Have you ever...

Posted by cosmeticsurgeryforyou

Sometimes I feel like our appearance is an extremely important part of our lives. Have you ever experienced how attractive people seem to have an advantage in every aspect of life? I've always been self conscious about my appearance, especially since my age has started to be seen on my skin. And I am starting to consider plastic surgery, but I find it very expensive here. It comes with a physical and financial price as well. There is a recovery process that need to be taken into consideration when you have plastic surgery and the cost for your procedure can end up being quite high depending on the kind of work that you want done. I did some research and I am considering having my plastic surgery in Budapest, Hungary.
If you (like myself) live in countries such as the UK and Germany, the cost of cosmetic surgery can be quite high and this is something that makes it very hard for you to make the decision to get the job done. It can be tough to want to be able to change something about your appearance and not be able to do it because your budget won't allow it. This can be very disheartening.
I read, that if you travel to Budapest to get your cosmetic surgery done, you will be able to do it for a much lower cost than you would in your country of origin. A lot of people said, that you would not be sacrificing quality. The reason why a qualified doctor in Budapest charges a lower fee is because the cost of living is significantly lower here and that allows professionals to provide great services for prices that are quite fair and lucrative to them, but seem very low and almost too good to be true....
I found myself searching for clinics and surgeons in Budapest to find out how much this would cost for me. You will be surprised that your costs will be much lower here than they would in your country even after you count travel expenses and that makes it worth your time. This is the reason why such a large number of people from many countries wordlwide have come to visit Budapest's surgeons.
I found this plastic surgery in the heart of budapest , that specializes in foreign patients. What do you think of it? Is it worth it?View Thread

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Reply: Skin care

Hi, I heard the same thing and googled it, but haven't found anything useful. I would be...

Posted by cosmeticsurgeryforyou

1 Reply | Share this:Skin care Hi, I heard the same thing and googled it, but haven't found anything useful. I would be...

Sensitive Skin shampoo help

I have sensitive skin. My head itches every other day. I wash my head with shampoo that isn't too strong...

Posted by montez21

0 Replies | Share this:Sensitive Skin shampoo help I have sensitive skin. My head itches every other day. I wash my head with shampoo that isn't too strong...

Acne

Acne I have had acne now for 4 years and I'm wondering how to get rid of it I have back acne and it mostly on...

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Acne

Acne I have had acne now for 4 years and I'm wondering how to get rid of it I have back acne and it mostly on...

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Round white patches on face

About 3 months ago I developed two round white patches symmetrical at the side of my mouth. It is about 1...

Posted by An_266848

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Round white spots on face

About 3 months ago I developed two round white patches symmetrical at the side of my mouth. It is about 1...

Posted by An_266848

0 Replies | Share this:Round white spots on face About 3 months ago I developed two round white patches symmetrical at the side of my mouth. It is about 1...

Reply: Dark spot on the forehead

Individuals with diabetes are more prone to problems with skin healing and hyperpigmentation. Try...

Dr. Mohiba Tareen
Tareen Dermatology, Roseville, Minn
Castle Connoly's America's Top Cosmetic Dermatologists
Adjunct Assistant Professor Univ of MN Dept of Dermatology
www.TareenDermatology.com

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1 Reply | Share this:Dark spot on the forehead Individuals with diabetes are more prone to problems with skin healing and hyperpigmentation. Try...

Reply: Cutaneous horn on inner ear lobe

Benign skin growths may appear with age, friction (rubbing can stimulate skin tags and horns), as...

Dr. Mohiba Tareen
Tareen Dermatology, Roseville, Minn
Castle Connoly's America's Top Cosmetic Dermatologists
Adjunct Assistant Professor Univ of MN Dept of Dermatology
www.TareenDermatology.com

Posted by Mohiba K Tareen, MD

1 Reply | Share this:Cutaneous horn on inner ear lobe Benign skin growths may appear with age, friction (rubbing can stimulate skin tags and horns), as...

Reply: Painful and not sleeping

Typically, acne is not too itchy. Thus, the itch and the fact that the lesions look like welts may...

Dr. Mohiba Tareen
Tareen Dermatology, Roseville, Minn
Castle Connoly's America's Top Cosmetic Dermatologists
Adjunct Assistant Professor Univ of MN Dept of Dermatology
www.TareenDermatology.com

Posted by Mohiba K Tareen, MD

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Dr, can you plz help me I'm 30 yrs old post- menopausal had everything out. But I have really bad achne on m back but it first started it looked like huge welts, I have never had either one in my life even as a teenager I never had achne it's do painfull. All I can do is itch.

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