Scientists are still investigating why a wound itches but it's believed that as the skin heals, it stimulates nerve cells at the site. The itching is common and may be due to an inflammatory response ...

With a Cheesecake Factory-sized menu of formulations that tout being the best wrinkle cream on the market, it can become confusing to understand which is really the most optimal for your skin type.

Inevitably, my hands are not as firm and unwrinkled as they once were, so I’ve found myself turning to hand creams to slow the effects of time and combat the elements. “Hand creams help ...

Keep your eyes peeled for these potential problems… Hives, also known as urticaria, are raised, itchy welts that can appear anywhere on the skin. Aesthetic doctor Dr Joney De Souza says they are ...

10, and what better way to celebrate a fresh snowfall in the new year than with a classic southern delicacy snow cream? The creamy faux ice cream mixture is the true definition of a rare treat ...

While “snow” might not be common, or especially welcome, word in Alabama, we’re thinking following it up with the word “cream” might help. After all, there are lots of downsides to ...

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