Menopause Skincare: How to Care for Changing Skin
How falling estrogen affects the skin during perimenopause and menopause, and practical care for dryness, thinning, sensitivity and breakouts.
By Arni Sun · 3 min read
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Posts tagged "When to See a Dermatologist"
Good self-care includes knowing its limits. Each article under this tag covers a common concern and states plainly which signs mean that home care is not enough: a spot that changes, hair that falls in patches, a nail that lifts or darkens, a rash that does not settle. They also explain how to record what you have noticed, so that an appointment with a doctor or dermatologist is as useful as possible.
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Foot Calluses: Gentle Care and When to Get Advice
What calluses and corns are, why they form, how to soften and reduce them safely at home and who should seek professional care.
By Arni Sun · 4 min read
Stress and Hair Loss: Understanding Telogen Effluvium
How physical or emotional stress leads to shedding two to three months later, how long it lasts and what helps recovery.
By Arni Sun · 4 min read
Acne Scars vs Dark Spots: How to Tell the Difference
A simple way to tell flat dark or red marks from true acne scars, how long each lasts, and which treatments are realistic.
By Arni Sun · 3 min read
Cracked Heels: Care Tips and When to Get Help
Why heels crack, a step-by-step home routine to soften and heal them, and the signs that mean you should see a podiatrist or doctor.
By Arni Sun · 4 min read
Nail Discoloration: Causes and When to Get Help
What yellow, white, green, brown and dark nails can mean, which changes are harmless and which should be checked by a doctor.
By Arni Sun · 4 min read
Razor Burn vs Ingrown Hairs: Signs and Care
How to tell razor burn from ingrown hairs, how to soothe each, how to prevent them and when bumps need a doctor.
By Arni Sun · 4 min read
Dry Body Skin: Moisturizing Tips for Everyday Care
Why body skin becomes dry and itchy, and a daily routine of gentler washing, better moisturizing and small changes at home.
By Arni Sun · 4 min read
Nail Ridges: What They Can Mean
The difference between harmless vertical ridges and horizontal ridges that follow illness or injury, and the nail lines that need checking.
By Arni Sun · 4 min read