Reaching for rich creams like coconut oil, cocoa butter, some heavy botanical oils “to moisturise” and sealing pores can ...

Sebum production can affect energy metabolism throughout the body. Deregulation of the sebaceous gland is a key factor in the development of acne and also plays a role in other skin conditions such as ...

Pores are small openings in the skin that contain hair and sebum (oil) glands. They help release sebum, keeping the skin soft ...

Congested skin occurs when there is a buildup of sebum (oil) and dead skin cells, which can clog the pores. It is common on ...

Eczema is an inflammatory skin condition that often affects infants as young as one to two months. Among the various types of eczema seen in infants, early-onset atopic dermatitis (AD), characterized ...

(iVillage Total Health) - Students who get nervous taking tests in school may have something besides their grades to worry about. Research shows that the stress and anxiety caused by mid-term exams ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Oil-based skincare products use oils, natural or synthetic, as their main ingredient. These oils can include jojoba, argan, ...