Pimples are many times caused by a blockage in the pores.  They are one of the most common forms of acne.  Pimples are usually seen on the face but can many times show up on other parts of the body such as the chest and back.  You can reduce the swelling of a pimple overnight (more…)

Dry skin is inherited through your genes.  Dry skin is an extremely common problem for many people and can range from mild to severe.  It can affect any part of your body and can be very frustrating.  Today we are going to be discussing how to take care of dry skin on face. (more…)

If you have an oily face, you know how frustrating it can be when every time you turn around your face is shiny.  Having an oily face can lead to blackheads, acne, pimples and just drive you crazy.  Here are some homemade treatments you can use to control oil on your face (more…)

Blackheads can be caused by not cleaning your skin properly, which allows dead skin cells to accumulate in your pores.  The dead skin cells clog the opening to the pore and results in built up oil.  Other things that can cause clocked pores include wearing too much makeup, overuse of moisturizers, sunscreens and foundations. (more…)

Cold sores are small, painful reddish or purple blisters on the lips.  At times, they can even appear inside the mouth, on your face or in your nose.  These are the most common places; however, they can show up on any part of the body including the genital area.  Cold sores are spread by (more…)

A boil is the tender, pus-filled, red bump that is warm and painful.  They have a yellow or white point in the center of the lump that you can see when it is ready to drain or discharged the pus.  If you have a very bad infection, then multiple boils may develop and you could experience swollen (more…)

Razor burn is a skin irritation that happens after shaving, which makes skin become red, irritated and inflamed.  It is often very painful and can last from just a few hours to a few days.  By using just a few precautions, razor burn can be avoided. (more…)

Facial warts most often start out as a small raised bump on the face.  Most of the time they are the same color as the skin.  It can be hard to determine a facial wart, so you may want to check with a dermatologist to verify that it is indeed a wart.  Many times a wart can be mistaken as (more…)