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    Rosiver (ivermectin) Cream for Rosacea

    What is Rosiver cream and how does it work? Rosiver (ivermectin) cream 1% is typically used in the treatment of inflammatory lesions (papules and pustules) of rosacea in adults 18 years of age or older. it is just like the Soolantra cream, but this is the Canadian version. What does Rosiver cream contain? Each gram of the topical cream contains 10 mg of ivermectin.  Non-medicinal ingredients: carbomer copolymer type B, isopropyl palmitate, macrogol cetostearyl ether, cetyl alcohol, citric acid monohydrate, dimeticone 20 Cst, oleyl alcohol, phenoxyethanol, propyl parahydroxybenzoate, disodium edetate, glycerol, methyl parahydroxybenzoate, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium hydroxide, sorbitan stearate, and stearyl alcohol. Some of these ingredients may irritate your skin.…

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    Soolantra (ivermectin) Cream For Rosacea

    What is Soolantra Cream? Soolantra (ivermectin) Cream, 1% is used for the treatment of inflammatory lesions of rosacea. These lesions include bumps, skin marks, and pimples on the face. It is only used in adults and shouldn’t be used for ophthalmic, oral, or intravaginal use. It contains ivermectin (the active drug, which is reported to have anti-inflammatory and anti-parasitic properties) and moisturizers (a “vehicle” cream that the ivermectin is mixed in, this vehicle cream acts as a moisturizing base and contains ingredients, such as glycerin, that can moisturize your skin). How to use it? You should use Soolantra according to your doctor’s instructions. You’ll apply a pea-sized amount of Soolantra cream…

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    Clobetasol G cream for skin

    What is Clobetasol G Cream and how does it work? Clobetasol G Cream is a topical medicine used to treat many bacterial skin infections. It helps to reduce itching, rashes, redness, pain, purulent discharge from the infected site, etc., associated with bacterial skin infections. It works by reducing the production of chemicals that cause swelling and redness and stopping the growth of bacteria that cause infections. What does it contain? It contains Clobetasol (0.05 %w/w) + Gentamicin (0.1 %w/w) What are the side effects of using Clobetasol G Cream? Dry skin Burning sensation at the application site Redness of skin Itching or rash Inform your doctor if any of these…

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    Erythego Gel for Rosacea

    What is Erythego gel and how does it work? Erythego Gel is used to reduce the signs and symptoms of rosacea, such as facial redness, dilated or swollen blood vessels on the skin, pimples, oily skin, and skin rash. It is used in patients aged 18 years and above. It works by narrowing the enlarged blood vessels of the face. This helps to reduce the redness on the face and excess blood flow caused by rosacea. This is because it contains brimonidine. How should I use Erythego gel? Erythego Gel is meant for application on the skin of the face. Do not apply more than 1 g. Apply a pea-sized…

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    Candidal Balanoposthitis – Complete Information

    What Is Candidal Balanoposthitis? Candidal balanoposthitis is the inflammation of both the glans penis and the foreskin. It is caused by the fungi Candida albicans. It is also called candidal balanitis or thrush in men. Different species of Candida are responsible for causing most types of yeast infections. What Causes Candidal Balanoposthitis? The most common cause is a fungal infection with Candida albicans. Candida is normally found on the surface of the skin and mucous membrane. But in individuals with weak immune systems and poor hygiene, this fungus can grow too much and causes symptoms. What are the signs and symptoms of Candidal Balanoposthitis? It does not cause any symptoms…

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    Jadelle (Levonorgestrel Implants) – Complete Information

    What is JADELLE? How does JADELLE work? JADELLE prevents pregnancy in different ways. JADELLE stops the release of an egg from your ovary. JADELLE also thickens the mucus in your cervix, and this stops the sperm from reaching the egg. It also thins the lining of the uterus. Do not use JADELLE if you: How are the JADELLE implants placed? Before having JADELLE placed, tell your doctor if you: Initiating Contraception with JADELLE: When should I call my doctor, after the JADELLE has been placed? What are the most common side effects of JADELLE? What are some serious side effects of JADELLE? The following side effects have been identified during…

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    How To Deal With Sweaty Hair After Workout?

    This post is for people who can’t wash their hair right away after working out. Pre-workout: Apply some dry shampoo before the workout, this will help absorb some of that sweat. Add a bit of oil to your ends (avoid applying it to the scalp). The oil will help prevent breakage and split ends. Post-workout: You can use a scalp serum if you can’t shower right after sweating. The serum will soothe the scalp, reduce irritation, and unclogs hair follicles which in turn helps in reducing hair shedding. Once you actually wash your hair, choose a clarifying shampoo or a sulfate-containing shampoo to really cleanse and ensure there is no…

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    Shiaqga Mushroom – Benefits for skin

    Shiaqga is a medicinal mushroom used by the Native American tribes that lived in the Columbia River Basin for thousands of years. Benefits of using Shiaqga Mushroom: It contains beta-glucans and germanium: beta-glucans can help to boost immunity, fight infections, and prevent cancer. The germanium in shiaqga mushroom acts as an antioxidant, boosts the immune system, increases the number of antibody cells in the body, increases the oxygen uptake in the cells, and stimulates the production of interferon (killer cells).  Reduces inflammation, improves physical endurance, and promotes stem cell activation

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    Illipe Butter for skin

    Illipe butter is made from the nuts of the endangered Shorea Stenoptera tree, which only grows in the forests of Borneo and Sumatra. This butter is traditionally used e.g. to heal sores and sunburn, moisturize the skin, and as a flavor enhancer for traditional dishes. Illipe butter has a higher melting point than cocoa or shea butter. Benefits of using Illipe butter: It moisturizes and prevents drying of the skin. It is used in sunscreen products as it will protect our skin against sunburns. Heals mouth and sore ulcers It can help with dry and damaged hair. Does Illipe butter clog pores? Illipe butter may clog pores because it contains…

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    Wolfiporia Extensa – Benefits for skin

    Wolfiporia extensa is a fungus in the family Polyporaceae and is also used as a medicinal mushroom in Chinese medicine. Common names include tuckahoe, hoelen, poria, China root, matsuhodo, and fu ling. Benefits of using Wolfiporia Extensa: It promotes urination Strengths the spleen function (i.e., digestive function), and calms the mind It contains pachymic acid which has anti-cancer properties.