What factors can aggravate atopic dermatitis? Many factors or conditions can intensify the symptoms of atopic dermatitis, including dry skin, winter or cold weather, wool cloths, and other irritating skin conditions. These factors may further trigger the itch-scratch cycle, further stimulating the many times already overactive immune system in the skin. Repeated aggravation and activation… Continue reading
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Inulin and food: How much inulin you eating without a clue?
Practically everyone knows about fiber and its importance for digestive health. But have you ever heard of inulin? Increasingly used by food manufacturers in processed foods, you’re probably eating more inulin than you think. Here are some facts about this little-known dietary fiber. What is inulin? Inulin is a specific type of dietary fiber that… Continue reading
Find out what is your skin type and care for your skin
Figuring out the best skin-care routine for you means considering your skin type as well as your particular skin tone. The biggest factor in determining the type of complexion you’ve got is the amount of oil your skin produces. If you’re lucky, you have “normal” skin, which means you won’t typically encounter significant skin-related problems.… Continue reading