Itchy Skin
June 12, 2020
What is an itch? It’s the irritation of skin cells or nerve cells associated with the skin that cause the feeling of an Itch (also...
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Scars
June 12, 2020
What is a scar? A scar develops after an injury that breaks the skin’s dermis layer. Although scarring is a normal part of the body’s...
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Windburn
April 16, 2013
What is Windburn? Many describe windburn as a winter version of a sunburn. This is accurate because windburn is really not a burn from the...
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Dark Spots
April 16, 2013
What are dark spots? Dark spots are essentially a hyperpigmentation of the skin. Dark spots tend to appear on parts of the body that are...
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Under Eye Dark Circles
April 16, 2013
What are Under Eye Dark Circles? Under eye dark circles are those black looking semi circles that appear below your eyes. They also can appear...
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Liver spots
April 16, 2013
What are Sun spots and Liver Spots? Sun spots and liver spots are essentially the exact same thing. They are dark blemishes that appear on...
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Shin Splints
April 16, 2013
What Do Shin Splints Feel Like? Shin splints are symptoms of throbbing and aching pain in the front of your lower legs (shins). Also called...
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Rosacea
April 16, 2013
What is Rosacea? Rosacea is a condition of the facial skin that causes your face to appear red and can even be accompanied by swelling...
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Plantar Fasciitis
April 16, 2013
What is Plantar Fasciitis? Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause of heel pain. The plantar fascia connects your heel bone to your toes. It...
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Morton’s Neuroma
April 16, 2013
What is Morton’s Neuroma? Morton's Neuroma is a condition that affects the ball of your foot, most commonly the area between your third and fourth...
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Hyperpigmentation
April 16, 2013
What is Hyperpigmentation? Hyperpigmentation is the medical term for the darkening of an area of skin caused by increased melanin, the skin pigment. The spots...
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Heel Spurs
April 16, 2013
What are Heel Spurs? Calcium deposits can build up in the heel bone causing a sometimes painful condition knows as Heel Spurs. They can occur...
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Heel Pain
April 16, 2013
Back Foot Heel pain is a common foot problem. Although the cause of heel pain often isn't serious, the pain itself can be severe and...
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Facial Redness
April 16, 2013
What is Facial Redness? Facial redness is the reddening of the skin on the face. It is typically caused by Rosacea (a skin condition), dehydrated...
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Bruise Therapy
April 16, 2013
Looking for a Bruise Therapy? Let’s face it, injuries and bruises are quite common from many causes. Treating the pain, reducing inflammation and speeding the...
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Bruise Easily
April 16, 2013
Bruise Easily? You’re not alone. It's estimated that 30% of women and many men bruise easily. You may be more susceptible to bruising, but that...
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Brown Patches on Face
April 16, 2013
What are Brown Spots? Dark brown red spots/patches on face and skin are flat, brown-black spots/marks that usually appear on the skin in sun-exposed areas...
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Bags Under The Eyes
April 16, 2013
Bags under the eyes, also known as puffiness under the eyes — are a common sign of aging. As we grow older, the collagen in...
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Age Spots
April 16, 2013
If you are 40 years of age or older, there is a 40% chance that you will begin to see the age spots appearing on...
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Achilles Tendonitis
April 16, 2013
What is Achilles Tendon? The Achilles Tendon is the thick tissue that runs from the bottom of your calf down to your heel. If this...