CDC Still Unable to Find Cause of Morgellons Skin Disease

Jan 28, 12 CDC Still Unable to Find Cause of Morgellons Skin Disease

Posted by Carolyn in Skin Health, Weird Health News

After spending four years (and about $600,000) on an extensive study of the skin disease dubbed “Morgellons”, the CDC announced that they still don’t have any answers. Morgellons is a skin disorder that involves “fibers” protruding from the skin, and it can also cause abnormal skin lesions. The study...

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Is Baby Acne Normal?

Jan 27, 12 Is Baby Acne Normal?

Posted by Carolyn in Baby/Childcare, Skin Health

Several days after a baby is born (and the relatives have all come to admire the new family member), some parents are shocked to see acne-like pimples develop on their baby’s skin. These marks may be pus-filled whiteheads, small red bumps or a rash-like discoloration on a baby’s face. Is this normal? Thankfully, baby...

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