What’s the deal with skin tags

What’s the deal with skin tags

Skin Tags (Acrochordons) are common benign skin growths which are usually caused by the skin rubbing together.  They are generally light, or skin color toned, and can darken slightly over time.  Most skin tags measure in around 2-3 mm, although doctors have...
The effective herbal alternative to help with acne

The effective herbal alternative to help with acne

A lot of people choose not to take prescription antibiotics for their acne because of past problems with side effects, or just not wanting to develop immunity to antibiotics in case a serious health infection comes up in the future and the antibiotics no longer...
Some random interesting facts about the skin

Some random interesting facts about the skin

-Skin is our largest organ – It weighs approximately 8 pounds and stretches 22 square feet -The main purposes of the skin are to regulate body temperature, produce Vitamin D and protect the body. -The skin is made up of 3 layers:  From inside to outside...
Detox patches and baths – should you believe the hype?

Detox patches and baths – should you believe the hype?

You may have seen advertisements for those detox patches that a few companies have out now.  The claim is that you stick one of these on each of your feet before bed and when you wake up all of the toxins will be sucked out of your body by morning as evidenced by...