What are tongue diseases? The tongue is a muscle, a mobile organ located inside the mouth that performs important functions such as hydrating the mouth and food through salivation, swallowing, language and the sense of taste. It is an osteofibrous structure covered with a mucosa that facilitates, among others, the swallowing process. It is a …
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Showing: 1 - 10 of 22 ArticlesSkin diseases: causes and treatment
What are skin diseases? Skin conditions can be caused by dysfunction of the keratinized epithelium lining the skin, loss of immune protection of the skin, or any wound into which a microorganism may enter. Another more frequent cause is the lack of hygienic care, where an accumulation of cellular waste and sebum occurs that, not …
How to remove red stretch marks naturally?
Why do red stretch marks come out? This type of stretch marks are skin atrophies in the initial stage of the genus stretch marks of distension, a common disorder but that urges aesthetic assistance; The different types of shades vary, they are red, butthey can change to purple and pink. Note: According to a study, “Initial …
Folliculitis: what it is, causes and treatment
What is folliculitis? Folliculitisis an inflammatory reaction, which occurs in the area or cavities wherepilosebaceous follicles grow, usually human hair present in the armpits, scalp or anogenital region. In itself, it is an infection of the hair follicles. In most cases, inflammation is usually evolutionary in three stages: acute, subacute and the last stage which is …
Pimples on the arms: what they are, causes and treatment
What are pimples on the arms? Pimples on the arms are small, red pimples that normally grow during puberty in adolescence and hormonal changes. Both boys and girls can develop them. It is a common problem in adolescence, sometimes accompanied by severe pain. These annoying pimples, in addition to their red color, are characterized because sometimes …
Pimples on the tongue: causes and treatment to eliminate them
What are pimples on the tongue? Pimples on the tongue are also calledtransient lingual papillitis, butthey are very common. They aresmall red bumpsthat form on thetop of the tongue, being very annoying and sometimes even painful. They have various causesthat can vary fromallergic reactions, burns, or infections from physical and sexual contactwith others with viral …
Hydroquinone: what it is, benefits and uses
What is hydroquinone? It is atopical medication (i.e., a cream applicable to the skin) used to treat skin discoloration disorders, also known as dyschromia. Classic examples ofdyschromic diseasesare melasma, chloasma, solar lentiginosis, freckles, senile lentigo and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (as occur after types of eczema orfungal skin infections). Note: Dyschromia, in general, can be classified based on …
What are red moles and why do they appear?
What are red moles? Red moles fordermatology applied to primary care, are normal dilations of the skin venules and are part of the normal changes of the skin as time passes. They tend to appear more commonly in fair-skinned people and are associated with certain elements such as sun exposure or hereditary reasons. People usually …
Spots on the face: causes, types and treatment
What are spots on the face? The spotsare areas of facial skin, which change to an irregular and different color. This occurs because of the excessmelaninin these areas. Skin plaques that change hue can be of different sizes and shapes. Fun fact: Melaninis the substance found in our body and provides color to the skin. Types of …
Effective wrinkle masks
1. Carrot mask Carrot-based masks turn out to be very nourishing for the skin. Among theproperties of the carrothighlights its high content of beta-carotene, which helps fight free radicals and prevent premature aging. It is undoubtedly a powerful treatment that provides nutrients to the skin, also serving as a shield to combat the sun’s rays, …