In this edition of The People’s Pharmacy, Joe and Teresa Graedon also hear from a reader who wonders about the no-calorie sweetener acesulfame K.

Acne, psoriasis, chickenpox, and other conditions may cause skin lesions. Seek medical attention if you have a rash or an infection or your lesions resemble those caused by MRSA or cellulitis.

How to identify bug bites 1. Bees While bees make most people scream, thrash their arms, and run, the ‘lil buzzers aren’t really out to get you. In fact, they’d rather not bother with you at all, ...

They may also suggest applying ice packs ... treatment, tell your doctor if you have any symptoms of hepatitis, such as: For mild symptoms of an allergic reaction, such as a mild skin rash or ...

The Safety Nailer to give you the courage to actually use a nail and hammer. It has magnets to hold the nail or screw in ...

Some of the symptoms of an allergic reaction may include shortness of breath; wheezing or difficulty breathing; swelling of the face, lips, tongue or other parts of the body; rash, itching or ...

A nickel allergy may cause hives, redness, itching ... to the available treatments; what works well for one person with the condition may not work for someone else. However, many people with ...

Pads and period liners may cause contact dermatitis symptoms on the vulva, thighs, or buttocks. Find a treatment protocol ...

Though allergies and the common cold have similar symptoms, they need different treatments. Here's how to tell the difference ...

Ebglyss is a new biologic treatment for moderate-to-severe eczema that isn’t controlled with topical therapies. The ...

Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is an inflammatory skin condition that can cause itching, rashes and dry patches ...