There is no hair, there is a virus
Improper hair removal can cause a viral skin disease It turns out that hair removal (a procedure to remove unwanted hair on certain parts of the body) can cause skin diseases. After all, due to microtraumas that occur during epilation, a viral infection easily penetrates the skin. So say French researchers from Nice, who analyzed people's appeals to dermatologists about a viral infection of the skin Molluscum contagium (contagious mollusk). As it
Sunbathe, not burn
J. Prikhodko: – The fact is that most often it is after visiting resorts, where people sunbathe intensely, moles begin to regenerate. After all, nevi are nothing but benign skin tumors. There are the following calculations: a person who has more than 20 moles has an increased risk of developing melanoma. Although even if a person has only one mole, it can also cause skin cancer. Conversely, even many nevi do
They do not like the cold
To protect the lips from weathering, just lubricate them..oil. In winter, the delicate skin of the lips suffers greatly – the lips begin to "crack", there are even wounds. Therefore, they must be protected from wind, snow and frost. And in over-dried rooms, you can't please your lips – the skin quickly loses its canopy, which makes it even drier and flaky. What to do? Why are the lips so vulnerable in the
Brown, gray, green. Eye color can tell a lot about a person
It turns out that the color of a person's eyes can "decipher" his psychological traits and individual characteristics. How to explain it from the point of view of science? This is what Zhanna Prykhodko, a dermatologist of the highest category, and Natalia Vlasova, a psychologist, say. – How can eye color be related, for example, to a person's character traits? J. Prikhodko: – The color of the eyes is genetically determined, but genes determine
Forget about sweets! Instead of complexing and squeezing out “black spots”, sometimes it is enough to change the diet.
For many teenagers, the appearance of acne on the face is a real tragedy. They spoil the appearance and mood, and all attempts to squeeze them turn the face into a war zone. We asked Zhanna Prykhodko, a cosmetologist-dermatologist of the highest category, about the tactics of fighting acne. – Where do these hated dots come from? – Acne rash occurs due to blockage of the sebaceous glands, which produce a special secretion
No, it’s not just a mustache
What can the appearance of unwanted hair on a woman's body indicate and why you should not pull out hairs from moles? In medical language, this problem is called hirsutism. Many women of different ages face it against the background of negative changes in the body. “Hirsutism is the male pattern of hair on the face and other parts of a woman’s body,” explains Zhanna Prikhodko, dermatologist and cosmetologist. - This problem can
Dermatologist’s advice how to deal with bad breath
What is the reason and how to deal with bad breath, Zhanna Prykhodko, a dermatologist-cosmetologist of the highest category, told the Express newspaper. The temperature of the human body contributes to the intense release of this odor. - But why did these "tenants" choose human feet to live in? - Human feet have anatomical features. On average, 600 sweat glands are placed on each square centimeter. It is even smaller than on the
Honey is like lipstick
Heat not only affects the skin and hair, but also the lips. Through hot air and low humidity, the skin of the lips begins to peel off, crack
Not every “sore young” goes away with age …
Even if you wash your face with soap ten times a day, wipe your face with alcohol and fat-free lotions, cleanse with scrubs and systematically squeeze out acne, you will not get rid of acne. It is impossible to recover from this scourge, but you can achieve long-term remission. And do not trust "people who know" - the sore does not go away with age. Acne "ripens" in adolescence, when the