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The skin is the largest external organ of the body and helps to keep us healthy. It performs several important functions such as regulating body temperature and protecting you from infections, among many others. Learn more about what it means to have healthy skin and the most common skin conditions, here.
Madalas ka bang mangati? 1Baka may eczema flare ups ka! Alamin ang mga mahahalagang impormasyon tungkol sa skin condition na ito, katulad ng kung ano ang gamot sa eczema. Para naman masolusyunan ang sanhi ng iyong pangangati, maaaring subukan ang mometasone furoate, tulad ng United Home Dermatec. Ang mometasone furoate ay isang 2corticosteroid cream na mabisang gamot […]
Reviewed by Mia Dacumos, MD • May 30, 2023
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You might be wondering: what are some foods for healthy skin? Well, here are 7 you can easily add to your diet! #1 - Fatty Fish Salmon, mackerel, and herring are examples of fatty fish that are ideal foods for healthy skin. The reason? It’s because they contain omega-3 fatty acids, which are essential for maintaining thick, […]
Reviewed by Jezreel Esguerra, MD • Feb 09, 2023
In its natural state, honey is formed by the interaction of live bacteria, plant material, and enzymes, yielding a potent substance with numerous uses. Honey's distinctive production process makes it particularly helpful for aesthetic applications. These applications include the treatment of acne, the healing of scars, and the balancing of skin tone. The best type […]
Reviewed by Jezreel Esguerra, MD • Feb 03, 2023
Heredity, clogged pores, disorders like acne or hormonal fluctuations, and a variety of lifestyle choices can make nose pores appear larger, stretched, or more apparent. Typically, dots that form on the nose are not blackheads and do not require extraction. Rather, they are visible nose pores. Please note that pores come in a variety of […]
Reviewed by Jezreel Esguerra, MD • Oct 18, 2024
A boil is a pus-filled skin infection that typically forms around a hair follicle. It can appear anywhere, but the buttocks are one of the most common locations for boils. Boils, also known as furuncles, are typically brought on by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus. This article examines the typical causes of boils on the buttocks, how to […]
Reviewed by Jezreel Esguerra, MD • Feb 03, 2023
There is no shortage of questions when it comes to collagen routine. But, one of the most common question is: how much collagen per day should I take? Here, we outline the information you might want to know. What Purpose Does Collagen Serve? Your body begins to lose collagen as you get older. In fact, by the […]
Reviewed by Jezreel Esguerra, MD • Feb 03, 2023
Waxing is one of the most common ways to get rid of unwanted hair. But some people worry that it can lead to boils or pigsa. Can waxing cause boils? Read to on to learn the answer to this question and more. What are boils and why do they occur? Furuncles, or boils, are painful, pus-filled lesions […]
Written by Mae Charisse Antalan, MD • Jan 25, 2023
Dr. Victoria “Vicki” Belo is, without a doubt, an institution when it comes to skincare. For over 30 years, her expertise and dedication revolutionized the aesthetic industry for Filipinos. As the #1 Medical Aesthetic Clinic in the country, the Belo Medical Group continues to help people feel beautiful in their own skin. Just recently, Hello Doctor […]
Reviewed by Mia Dacumos, MD • Jun 17, 2023
Dr. Victoria “Vicki” Belo is, without a doubt, an institution when it comes to skincare. For over 30 years, her expertise and dedication revolutionized the aesthetic industry for Filipinos. As the #1 Medical Aesthetic Clinic in the country, the Belo Medical Group continues to help people feel beautiful in their own skin. Just recently, Hello Doctor […]
Reviewed by Jezreel Esguerra, MD • Feb 03, 2023
What is keratosis pilaris? It is a skin condition that is frequently associated with young people and is known as "chicken skin" due to its appearance. Although there is no cure, it tends to go away on its own by the time you reach your 30s. In the interim, you can take some steps to […]
Reviewed by Jezreel Esguerra, MD • Jan 09, 2023
There are several ways to reduce the chances of developing a skin infection. Frequent hand washing is one of the best ways. Skin infections can vary from mild to severe. Make an appointment with your doctor if you have a skin condition that’s causing discomfort. Your doctor will be able to provide the necessary treatment […]
Reviewed by Martha Juco, MD • Dec 12, 2022
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