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Alison Vavra

An estimated 40- 50 percent of women have Keratosis Pilaris (KP), affectionately known as Chicken Skin. I was unfamiliar with the term until yesterday when I read an article that mentioned the ...

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July 10, 2009 - 7:55am
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Alison Vavra

An estimated 40- 50 percent of women have Keratosis Pilaris (KP), affectionately known as Chicken Skin. I was unfamiliar with the term until yesterday when I read an article that mentioned the ...

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July 10, 2009 - 7:18am
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Alison Vavra

An estimated 40- 50 percent of women have Keratosis Pilaris (KP), affectionately known as Chicken Skin. I was unfamiliar with the term until yesterday when I read an article that mentioned the ...

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July 9, 2009 - 8:58pm
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Alison Vavra

An estimated 40- 50 percent of women have Keratosis Pilaris (KP), affectionately known as Chicken Skin. I was unfamiliar with the term until yesterday when I read an article that mentioned the ...

Chicken Skin (Keratosis Pilaris): Why You Just Can't Get Rid of It

July 9, 2009 - 2:20pm
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Alison Vavra

I have always been under the assumption that dark under eye circles were caused by the late nights I kept in high school and college. It turns out that I could have been up all night, drinking, ...

The Dark Truth About Under Eye Circles--Causes and Treatments

June 9, 2009 - 3:54pm
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Over 1 million adults get shingles each year. Shingles is caused by reactivation of the varicella zoster (chicken pox) virus due to some external stress such as an illness, being run down or even ...

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June 4, 2009 - 2:19pm
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Michele Blacksberg RN
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Over 1 million adults get shingles each year. Shingles is caused by reactivation of the varicella zoster (chicken pox) virus due to some external stress such as an illness, being run down or even ...

Alison Vavra commented on Michele Blacksberg RN's post Herpes Zoster (Shingles): Consider a Zoster Vaccine

June 4, 2009 - 1:43pm
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Alison Vavra

I dread Summer. Not because it's bathing suit season, not because I'm afraid of eating too much at the many outdoor get-togethers I will attend. No, I dread summer because I have to bare my ...

Terrific Toes: Flaunt Them, Fake Them, or Fix Them

June 4, 2009 - 1:26pm