Vyvian (XueQing) Jiang, BSc Pharm Student Acne scarring is a common problem for a lot of adults as a result of puberty, and the majority of us don’t know what to do about this. Having explored exfoliating agents and laser surgeries, let’s talk about another method to help with acne scars called microneedling. What Is…
Seunga (Jasmine) Han, PharmD Student Osteoarthritis1 Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders worldwide. It can affect any joint of the body, but most commonly targets the spine, hands, hips, or knees. OA can be divided into two categories: Primary OA is when one experiences OA without any specific cause, which is commonly…
Vyvian (XueQing) Jiang, BSc Pharm Student Had to struggle with acne before? If so, then it’s very likely that you have acne scars, whether it be pockmarks that won’t go away or redness remaining from a pimple that disappeared a week ago. Over the past decade, laser therapy has been emerging as a new supposed…
Seunga (Jasmine) Han, PharmD Student Excessive Sweating Previously, we’ve covered a topic on excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis) and odorous sweating (bromhidrosis) to get a better understanding of what it is, what causes it, and what could be done to minimize it. If you haven’t already, make sure to check out that article first! Continuing with the…
Seunga (Jasmine) Han, PharmD Candidate Athlete’s Foot – What Is It? In one of our previous articles, we discussed what athlete’s foot is and how to prevent and treat it. You can click here to learn more about it, but we’ll quickly cover what it is as a refresher. Athlete’s foot, also known as tinea…
Brooke Thai, PharmD Candidate Welcome back, readers! I see my last article interested you enough to want to read the second one. In the last article, I talked about (peri)menopause and its symptoms. If you can’t remember, you can refresh your memory here. Today, I’ll talk about the treatments that are used to minimize those symptoms.…
Jasmine Han, PharmD Candidate Do you ever find yourself rushing back home after a long day to see your beloved four-legged friend? Or ever find yourself squealing over the pets of friends or strangers? Whether you’re a dog-person or a cat-person, you’ve probably had moments where you felt instantly better and forgot all about a…