Numbness in fingers

Numbness in fingers

Numbness in fingers   Hand numbness can be a symptom of many causes, which run from mild and temporary to serious medical conditions. However, the most common cause is damage or compression of the nerves in the hand (peripheral neuropathy).    Diseases affecting the...
How often should I have a skin cancer check

How often should I have a skin cancer check

How Often Should I Have a Skin Cancer Check? Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer. There are several types of this skin cancers, including melanoma, non-melanoma skin cancers such as basal cell carcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma, and other less common skin...
Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating)

Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating)

Hyperhidrosis What is hyperhidrosis? Hyperhidrosis, also called an excessive sweating is the name given to excessive and uncontrollable sweating. This condition happens when you sweat more than what your body needs to regulate your temperature. You may experience...
Can Implants Last a Lifetime

Can Implants Last a Lifetime

Can breast implants last a lifetime?   Breast augmentation surgery is one of most common cosmetic surgeries performed every year and the breast implants used for breast augmentation are not designed to last forever.  Ruptured breast implants cannot be repaired,...
Surgery After Weight Loss

Surgery After Weight Loss

Cosmetic surgery after weight loss   What is weight loss surgery?   Weight loss surgery, also called bariatric is sometimes used as a treatment for people who are very obese. It can lead to significant weight loss and help improve many obesity-related...
Can wrinkles be a driver of aging?

Can wrinkles be a driver of aging?

I have recently read an interesting article in New Scientist suggesting, there is more emerging evidence that wrinkles may be driving ageing in our body and brain via senescent cells. Scientists say that as our skin ages, it releases a toxic cocktail around the body...