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Ringworm: Symptoms and Treatment

You probably already know that ringworm isn't actually a worm. Which means you probably also already know it's a fungus. And, even if you didn't already know this, the title probably gave you a clue. So why's...

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Preventing Skin Infections In Toddlers Suffering From Eczema

Diagnosed with eczema at 17 months of age, little did I know how much this irritating and painful condition would truly effect the lives of both my daughter and myself. Characterized with extremely dry,...

4 comments    health advice children
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Skin Staph Infections with Pictures

Staph is short for Staphylococcus aureus, a bacterium which often causes skin infections. Staph is highly contagious and is usually transmitted by direct skin-to-skin contact or by sharing towels, sport...

1 comment    staph stye impetigo
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MRSA Infection Symptoms

MRSA may come from a very common type of bacteria but it can be very dangerous if left unattended. Several cases have gone completely bad due to failure in the part of the patient to detect the symptoms...

3 comments    health children nutrition
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MRSA – Staph Infection Symptoms & Treatment

Staph infection is is caused by a bacteria. Today it has evolved to resist much of our current antibiotics, and is a growing concern in the medical world. Staph infections can be fatal if not taken care of and treated properly.

92 comments    health mrsa staph infection
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Health Benefits of Oregano

Oregano is an aromatic herb that belongs to the mint family, it can grow to about two feet in height. It is native to the Mediterranean region but is cultivated worldwide. The leaves as well as the volatile...

6 comments    health skin olive oil
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Feline acne

Feline acne is a dermatological pathology,it affects both male and female at any age and can be ciclycal or permanent during the cats life. Stress, FILV or FELV, insuficcient grooming, over-active oil...

1 comment    health skin hair
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Symptoms of Athlete’s Foot

Athlete's foot may not be considered a medical emergency but the symptoms are disturbing enough to make you want to do a number of drastic measures. Initial signs should also be watched out for in order to...

0 comments    health nutrition skin
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Natural Fungal Infection Treatment With Essential Oils

As with any type of disease, gaining proper knowledge and understanding of the condition is crucial in finding the most effective treatment. The same goes with fungal infections, which is caused by a type of...

0 comments    health fitness essential oils
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Lavender Essential Oil Medicinal Properties

The word lavender is derived from the Latin root lavare which means to wash.  Lavender earned this name as it has always been a popular addition to bathing.  Lavender essential oil is considered a natural...

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