Blind to the burn: Misconceptions about skin cancer risk in the US
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States and a significant health issue, with millions of non-melanoma cases and tens of thousands of melanomas diagnosed annually. Furthermore, treating skin cancer costs the U.S. approximately $8.9 billion annually.
Benefits of glycolic acid for the skin
Glycolic acid is a substance that chemically exfoliates a person’s skin by dissolving dead skin cells and oils. Glycolic acid may also help boost collagen production, and support skin moisture.
Everything You Need to Know About Oil- vs. Water-Based Skin Care
The difference between oil- and water-based skin-care products and how they affect your skin has become a popular topic in online beauty forums—and for good reason.
Tips for identifying and treating a tattoo allergy
People can develop allergic reactions to the ingredients in tattoo ink. An allergic reaction to a tattoo can emerge years after a person gets tattooed. Medication may be necessary to treat the immune reaction.
Eczema-safe household cleaning products
Some household cleaners can make eczema worse. Fragrance-free, dye-free products and those without added chemicals, like white vinegar or baking soda, are safer alternatives to harsh cleaners.
