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81Rosacea : Conditions, Causes, Cautions and Control
You look at yourself in the mirror. You have always had fair skin and flush easily. Of late there has been persistent redness in your cheeks, across the bridge of the nose and your forehead. You find it embarrassing. The skin feels dry and flaky sometimes. If you have a hot drink, spicy food or alcohol your face goes bright red like traffic lights especially in these areas.
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88Easy Bruising and Thin Skin the causes and some self help ideas
Easy Bruising and Thin Skin can be caused by a number of factors. Medication can be a contributory cause but there are many other reasons for this to happen. Here are some self help ideas to help improve your skin.
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85Advantages of Vitamin C
Vitamin C also known as ascorbic acid, dehydroascorbic acid, L-ascorbic acid, and it is the most consumed vitamin in North America. It is one of those vitamins that have been increasingly researched and its benefits are found to be amazing. Of...
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82Diabetic Retinopathy and Diabetes-Related Eye Problems
A thorough explanation of diabetic eye problems with a focus on understanding diabetic retinopathy. Describes the causes,and distinguishes proliferative and non proliferative types of retinopathy in diabetes melliltus.
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87The Role Of Angiogenesis In Life And Diseases
Angiogenesis plays a critical role during embryonic growth and wound repairing. It is the natural process of growing new blood vessels, a process that occurs in all higher forms of animals especially the mammals.
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81Benefits of Horse Chestnut – Where to Buy Horse Chestnut Extract
If you will go through the books of naturopathy or natural/alternative medicine, you will see a lot of mention about horse chestnut which is a beautiful and tall deciduous tree. Horse chestnut extract has been used since the ancient times for...
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75Chilblains, Boils and Carbuncles - Three Painful Skin Problems
Chilbains are painful red bumps that appear after chilled skin has been rewarmed. A boil and a carbuncle are painful skin abscesses formed by a bacterial infection.
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727 Ways to Increase Blood Circulation: Foods That Improve Blood Flow
Circulatory problems are on the rise in North America. What many people are not aware of is that there are simple dietary measure that can be taken to cure this condition permanently.
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73Having a CT (CAT) Scan? Know what to expect!
If you are planning on having a CT Scan (CAT Scan), or know someone who is worried about having one, this article will give you all the information you need to know. Be sure to educate yourself before having any procedure done on you.
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91What Causes Broken Blood Vessels in the Eyes?
A broken blood vessel in the eye is correctly known as a sub-conjunctival hemorrhage. It can look pretty horrific (as in the above image), but will not cause any damage to your eyesight and is purely cosmetically unpleasant. Normally the first thing you will notice is an unsightly red patch over part or all of the white of your eye. Most of the time they will appear with no apparent cause, (although they can be triggered by trauma to the eye itself amongst other things I shall cover within this
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