Learning About Diagnosing Common Health Problems

Posted on: 30 August 2016

If your bladder rudely disturbs your rest once a night, this is not an unusual annoyance. However, if you are heeding the potty call multiple times a night, it is important to determine the reason for your nocturia, or nighttime urination. You may actually be urinating more frequently around the clock, but since those nighttime urges disrupt your peaceful slumber, you are more likely to notice the issue as you sleepily stagger to the bathroom. [Read More]

Posted on: 30 August 2016

If you visit the drugstore and look for an acne treatment medication, there's a good chance the active ingredient in that medication is salicylic acid. It's found in everything from acne washes, to creams, to astringent solutions. The reason why this ingredient is so common is that it fights acne in several different ways at once. Here's a closer look at how salicylic acid fights acne – and why it's such a good choice for you. [Read More]

Posted on: 16 August 2016

If you have a child who gains comfort from thumb sucking, try not to get overly concerned. It is a very normal thing for children to do to make themselves feel better. The major thing you should be concerned about is not the behavior, but the damage that it can do to the teeth and jaw. For this reason, you should try to take some measures to get the child to reduce the behavior as much as possible. [Read More]

Posted on: 10 August 2016

Every day, many people suffer from scalp issues. Do you have a dry, itchy scalp? Is your scalp consistently the locus of discomfort? It could be the case that you're suffering from a scalp related issue. Here are some of the most common scalp related issues and how to go about treating them. Allergic Contact Dermatitis This issue occurs because you are having an allergic reaction to something that is touching your scalp on a regular basis. [Read More]