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Is apple cider vinegar good for your skin and hair? A dermatologist weighs in
Is apple cider vinegar safe to use on your skin? Is it good for your hair? What if you have a skin condition? Nebraska Medicine dermatologist Ronald Sulewski, MD, weighs in on the topic.
Questions and Answers Man trimming his ear hair

You asked, we answered: Why do ear and nose hair grow more as you age, but head hair grows less?
As a middle-aged guy, why does my hair stop growing on my head and start growing in my ears?
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Bruising 101: Why some people bruise easily, how bruises should look during healing and when to see a doctor
Bruises occur when blood comes out of blood vessels into the skin or just below the skin’s surface. Bruises can occur from a fall, accident, sports injury or medical procedure.
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How does mpox start? Plus, 5 pictures to show how the bumps progress
In this article, we will address more common questions and describe how the mpox rash looks and what to expect at each stage of progression.
Questions and Answers Gloved hands inspecting toenail

You asked, we answered: Can toenail fungus spread to other parts of your body?
If you have toenail fungus, how likely is it to be in your stomach and other parts of your body?
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Diagnosed with mpox? 7 ways to protect your skin from scarring

If you’ve been diagnosed with mpox, you may be concerned about many things, including potential scars left behind.
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Is a skin care routine necessary, and should products be applied in a specific order? A dermatologist weighs in
Have you ever found yourself standing in the skin care aisle staring at the sheer number of products and wondering what to choose? Many of us have.
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Hair loss in women: What causes it and how to stop it
Hair loss is quite common in females, affecting more than 50% of women at some point in their lives and approximately 80% of women by age 80. Learn more.
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Why am I losing my hair and can I stop it?
Male baldness is one of those facts of life that men dread.
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You asked, we answered: What is ringworm? How can I avoid it?
I have several lesions, mostly on my face and neck. My dermatologist prescribed pills, an antiseptic washing gel and a cream.
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