Skin, Hair & Nails Causes & Risks

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  Ethnic skin is a term used to describe skin types that include, but are not limited to African Americans, Asians, Latinos, Native Americans, Mediterraneans and other people of mixed ...

  Caring for Ethnic Skin

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on February 12, 2012 - 5:13pm
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  African Americans are often looked upon as being lucky when it comes to skin care. Generally speaking, their skin does not burn as easy as lighter-pigmented Caucasian skin.

  Hyperpigmentation in African American Skin

  By mariasmith76 HERWriter Blogger on February 10, 2012 - 7:31am
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  There are two main types of cancer that start in the lungs: small cell and non-small cell lung cancer.

  How to Recognize Lung Cancer Symptoms

  By Lynette Summerill HERWriter on February 9, 2012 - 9:15am
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  When you look at your fingernails, do you see small depressions or dents in your fingernail? While they may seem like just a nuisance, they may be indicating there is something wrong.

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  What Causes Dents in Your Fingernails?

  By Elizabeth Stannard Gromisch HERWriter on February 9, 2012 - 5:40am
• Diagnosing and Treating Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus

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  Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus Lichen sclerosus (LS) is defined as vulvar skin that appears white in color and is thinner than normal.

  By Neogyn on January 20, 2012 - 12:10pm
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  Dry skin occurs for a variety of reasons. Many times the causes are external such as too much exposure to chlorine in swimming pools, or weather that is too dry, hot or cold.

  8 Dry Skin Treatments

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on January 19, 2012 - 6:46am
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  The U.S. Court of Appeals dismissed a lawsuit against the FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) brought about by the Holistic Candlers and Consumers Association.

  Ear Candling Lawsuit Against the FDA Dismissed

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on January 11, 2012 - 5:26am
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  Women use hair extensions for a variety of reasons. Sometimes they want a new longer look, or to add fullness to their hair, or they just want to try something that seems fun.

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  Use of Hair Extensions Can Lead to Hair Loss

  By Michele Blacksberg RN HERWriter on January 8, 2012 - 3:50pm
• Non-invasive Body Sculpting Offers New, Permanent, Fat Removal

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  If there is one common theme in winning the proverbial "battle of the bulge," it’s how do I tackle those last stubborn pockets of fat — the tummy pooches, love handles, hips and thigh bulges that ...

  By SHAW Center for Aesthetic Enhancement on December 27, 2011 - 5:48pm
• Is Breast Augmentation Surgery in Your Future?

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  Each year, hundreds of thousands of U.S. women decide to increase their breast size.

  By SHAW Center for Aesthetic Enhancement on December 27, 2011 - 5:26pm