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9 Facts About Cellulitis

Cellulitis is a skin infection that, if untreated, can advance rapidly and potentially kill you. Learn the causes and symptoms, how it spreads, and when to worry about cellulitis.

What Is CoolSculpting, and Is It Safe for Weight Loss?

This noninvasive procedure may help you reduce areas of stubborn body fat, but be aware of the risks (including paradoxical adipose hyperplasia). Here’s what experts say you should know.

Beyond Coconut: 7 Other Natural Oils for Smooth and Radiant Skin

Coconut oil, olive oil, and sunflower seed oil aren’t just for the kitchen. We dive into the science-backed benefits of these oils, and a dermatologist shares how they can help boost your skin’s health and overall appearance.

8 Potential Health Benefits of Collagen — and 1 Thing It Can’t Do

Taking a collagen supplement won’t lead to weight loss, but it may help smooth wrinkles, improve joint health, and support your gut. Here’s what health experts and scientific research suggest you should know about collagen before trying it.

5 Common Hygiene Myths You Shouldn’t Believe

Explore common hygiene myths, from peeing in the shower to the 5-second food rule. Learn from health experts about the truth behind these misconceptions and how to maintain proper hygiene.

7 Things You Need to Know About Excessive Sweating

Excessive sweat on your underarms and other areas of your body may be a sign of a medical condition called hyperhidrosis. Learn about seven things you need to know about excessive sweating, which can be treated by a dermatologist.

How to Prevent and Treat Toenail and Foot Fungus

Your feet are particularly vulnerable to fungal infection, but these simple tips will help you prevent toenail and foot fungus or treat the infection if it happens.

10 Surprising Causes of Dry Skin

Not moisturizing enough is an obvious culprit for dry, irritated, or cracked skin. But genetics, fragrance in skin-care products, and hard water are other triggers. Find out about some causes of dry skin here.

6 Flare-Proof Tips for Enjoying Happy Hour When You Have Rosacea

Is it okay to drink alcohol with rosacea? Yes, you can, but you should take a few steps to avoid triggering a rosacea flare. We asked four dermatologists for their tips on keeping rosacea tamed while still enjoying happy hour.

How Often Should You Wash Your Hair?

It depends on your hair type and scalp health, among other variables. Here’s what you should know about how often to shampoo your locks, according to experts.

The Top 10 Tips for Healthy Winter Skin

Turn down the thermostat, swap soap for gentle body wash, and don’t skimp on sunscreen. Read on for expert tips to promote skin health during winter’s colder temperatures.

12 Skin Conditions You Should Know About

Skin conditions like ringworm, rosacea, eczema, contact dermatitis, and seborrhea can look red, itch, and even cause pain. Here is a photo of each skin condition and how it is treated.

20 Ways to Preserve — and Boost — Collagen in Your Face

Try these skin-care products, procedures, and habits for smoother, plumper, and healthier-looking skin today. Each of these recommendations is supported by board-certified dermatologists and scientific research.

What Is Face Yoga? Plus, 5 Exercises to Try at Home

Face yoga may help reduce premature signs of skin aging, such as fine lines and wrinkles. Here’s a look at the limited research behind this approach and five face yoga exercises for beginners.
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