We all want a smooth, succulent pout, but dry skin can make that impossible, but there is a solution. Lip scrubs are one among them that helps to exfoliate the dead and flaky cells and let your lips look all pink and soft. Just like body scrubs, lip scrubs are a little box of semi-liquid or…
Your salivary glands release more saliva than average during hypersalivation. If the extra saliva starts collecting, it can accidentally begin to leak out of your mouth. Babies aside, drooling can be a symptom of an underlying disorder.Hypersalivation, depending on the cause, can be temporary or chronic. If you're dealing with an infection, for instance, your mouth can produce more…
Menstrual pain can be so severe that it has now been given a medical name by doctors - dysmenorrhea. So next time someone tells you it's not a medical condition, you can tell them that. According to the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), more than half of the women who menstruate report some discomfort from…
Although it's tucked away, and usually not visible to you, a prime spot for discomfort can be your armpit. You may not be able to see a rash right away, but in some situations, irritation can be excruciating when you have an itchy armpit. In the underarm region, armpit itching, or pruritus, is a feeling of…
You might get concerned that your newborn has flaky skin on their head, it's ok, don't worry, dry skin on a new borns head is normal Infantile seborrheic dermatitis, widely recognized as a cradle cap, is usually the reason for this. It can be unpleasant or annoying, not typically itchy or harmful, and does not appear…
The winter comes with a bunch of amazing things like snow and coffee talks around the fireplace. It can also come with dry skin. That's thanks to the cool air and lack of moisture. Dry skin can affect you year-round, but during colder months, it seems to be more unpleasant (and often painful). It is almost…
Our wisdom teeth tend to grow somewhere between the ages of 17 to 25, and sometimes they cause pain. This third set of molars grow in the back of our mouth and cause pain because they break through the jawbone and the gums. When wisdom tooth pain sets in, many people think of getting this third…
A stiff or sore neck is common due to the way we sleep and how we move our bodies. Therefore, waking up with a tired or overstretched neck can be a regular occurrence, especially for back sleepers. Sometimes, a sore neck is also caused by poor posture and neck misuse, when you’re always on your phone.…
Many individuals find themselves breaking out in red, rash-like blisters when placed under distressing circumstances. This condition is called eczema and anything from a big presentation to financial woes can trigger it. People suffering from this skin condition can experience an eczema flare up due to stress. This can lead to more scratching or a…
Blackheads are tiny dark bumps that develop on your skin because of clogged hair follicles, develop on your skin. Since the surface appears dark or black, these bumps are called blackheads. Blackheads are a type of acne that typically occurs on the face but may also occur on other body parts like your back. Blackheads arise when the…