Tag Archives: Skin Tags

Lesser Known Pregnancy Symptoms

When a woman becomes pregnant one of the first steps is to research all the symptoms that one may experience. There a vast amount of resources both online and offline available that describes the most common symptoms of pregnancy. More difficult to find are the more obscure symptoms that woman experience. This article will help […]

Types of Skin Infections and Problems

One of the most painful time for any person is when they come to know that they have been infected with a skin infection. It almost takes the life out of life, it seems that a skin infection is an unending problem. Many people think that a skin infection is a vicious circle and that […]

The Controversy of Bloodroot as a Cancer Cure

The North American perennial Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) has become one of the most controversial herbs in modern society. This small to medium-sized plant with a spring flower of white petals and a golden yellow center, has been much discussed recently, because it has been reported to cure certain types of cancer. According to Rodales Illustrated […]

PCOS and Skin Tags

When I was diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome last year, I had no idea that skin tags were part of the diagnosis package. I had all of the classic symptoms – weight gain around the midsection, hirsutism, irregular periods, insulin resistance, acanthosis nigricans, hair coming out in alarming quantities when I shampooed – but skin […]

Manscaping Part 1: The Smooth Look

While the act of “mancaping” has been in practice for centuries (the ancient Egyptians and Romans also did it), it is no longer just for actors and models who do it for appearance’s sake. Many people embrace it for hygienic reasons and to achieve a more youthful appearance or to show off their muscle tone […]

Facts About Skin Tag Removal

Most skin tabs or skin tags are small, look strange and usually do not hurt. Because of their small size and painlessness, many people think they can remove their own skin tags at home. This can be a dangerous assumption, especially if the skin tags occur on the genitals or eyelids. Do-it-yourself skin tag removal […]

Recognizing and Treating Rashes, Staph Infections, Melanoma and Tumors

For some reason we human beings tend to dismiss problems of the skin as minor or of little concern. We forget that the skin is the body’s largest living organ. As such, it is subject to disease, just like any other organ of the body. Let’s take a look of four common diseases of the […]

Homemade Treatments to Get Rid of Skin Tags

My grandmother called them “Hoodles.” In the medical world, they’re referred to as being “Cutaneous Papilloma” or an “Acrochordon.” But you probably know them better as being “Skin Tags.” These small outgrowths of skin can pop up anywhere on your skin. Mainly, you’ll find them on your eyelids, neck, armpits, chest and groin areas. Although […]