The Safe Comfort of Hot Baths During Pregnancyupdated at Feb 29, 2024During pregnancy, the allure of a relaxing hot bath can be irresistible. Fortunately, indulging in this comforting ritual is entirely feasible, provided you adhere to some crucial guidelines to safeguard both you and your baby's health.The golden rule for ... |
The Whitehead Acne and Pimplescreated at May 03, 2009Acne is when a pore of the skin gets filled with something, and the body swells up around it. A whitehead is when that "something" is white pus, so that the acne pimple looks like a bubble with a white central core. Whiteheads are a very normal type of acn... |
Fabric, Clothing and Acnecreated at May 03, 2009You might think it strange that fabric or clothing could cause acne - but this about it in this way. Say you have a helmet that you wear for 12 hours straight on a bike trip, and that there's a chin strap on it. Say that chin strap covers up 10 pores on yo... |
Oily Food, Greasy Food and Acnecreated at May 03, 2009It's funny how researchers can do specialized studies to "prove" something - when really in real world terms they have not proved anything at all. Some researches feel they have proven that greasy food never causes acne. Here's the issue. I have an acne pr... |
To understand acne and pimplescreated at May 03, 2009To understand acne and pimples, you have to understand skin. Below I've done a rather crude (grin) drawing of a cross section of skin. To the left is an oil gland and to the right is a hair follicle. Your skin has an incredibly important function. It keeps... |