Homeopathy is Nanomedicine
The body has a program for well-being and will always strive to return to health and well-being if given the right stimulus to set the healing process in motion, which homeopathy does so eloquently, and without side effects or drug dependency.
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Causes of Fingernail Fungus
Often referred to as onychomycosis, the causes of fingernail fungus varies per person. Causes of fingernail fungus can be due to poor hygiene, overexposure of hands to damp environments, or sharing contaminated objects or manicure instruments in nail salons.
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What is Black Toenail Fungus?
If you ever wondered why your toenails turn black or discolored, the reason could be toenail fungus. Black toenail fungus could be the reason why your nails turned black, yellow, turn brittle and chip easily.
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Are Shingles Contagious?
Shingles are caused by the reemergence of the varicella-zoster virus, which causes chickenpox. After an outbreak of chickenpox, the virus retreats to the person’s nerve cells, where it lies inactive until something (cause yet unknown) triggers its release.
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Acrylic Nails and Nail Fungus
Acrylic nail fungus may get into the skin and likely cause irritation to the skin causing the microorganisms to grow. It is also important to keep the area dry to avoid moisture, which makes this a ground for acrylic nail fungus microorganisms breeding. Long artificial nails can be pretty but look what’s beneath it. If it is not well maintained, it can become the source of infection from microorganisms that continues to reside underneath the nails that cannot be seen by the naked eye.
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What Are Warts?
A wart is a virus classified within the Human Papilloma Viruses (HPVs), which represent a group of more than 100 types of wart viruses. Warts are called papillomaviruses because certain types of warts, or papilloma, which are benign (noncancerous) tumors.
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Your Guide To Shingles
Shingles is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus, which also causes chickenpox. Shingles can only occur in people who have had chickenpox sometime in their life as it is caused by the reactivation of the original chickenpox virus which remains dormant in the system after the initial episode.
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Can I Wear Nail Polish With Toenail Fungus?
Wearing nail polish with toenail fungus is not encouraged because it can worsen the problem. Toenail polish prevents moisture in the nail bed from evaporating. When the nail is infected by fungus the nail becomes yellowish or blackish thus making it ugly looking.
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What causes Skin Tags?
There is no known origin of skin tags however the skin tags cause certain annoyance to some people to a certain degree. Skin tags can be hereditary, acquired, or due to the bodily structure of a person.
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What is the Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)?
Herpes remains one of the most prevalent sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). However, the sexual behavioral characteristics of those infected with herpes have not been well characterized. If you have herpes, please be aware you are not alone. It is estimated that over 90% of Americans have herpes. More than 40,000 new cases of herpes are diagnosed each day in America alone that is over 15,000,000 new herpes infections per year!
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Fungal Skin Infections: Unraveling the Basics of Ringworm
Ringworm is a common fungal infection of the skin. Fungi are tiny plants that survive by eating plant or animal material. The ringworm fungi feed on keratin found in the outer layer of skin, hair, and nails.
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Ingredient Highlight; Ruta Graveolens (Rue)
Ruta Graveolens, also referred to as Rue, has an ancient history. It is an antispasmodic herb with analgesic properties. The genus name Ruta, is derived from Greek, meaning “to set free,” an expression of its reputation for freeing people from disease.
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