Ingrown hair causes and removal Introduction Ingrown hair causes and removal are common concerns for many people in Canada. An ingrown hair happens when a hair grows back into the skin instead of rising up from it. This can lead to redness, swelling, and sometimes discomfort or pain. Understanding why ingrown hairs occur and how […]
Nail fungus infection signs Introduction Nail fungus infection signs are common concerns for many Canadians. This condition affects the nails, causing changes in colour, texture, and thickness. Recognizing these signs early helps in seeking timely treatment and preventing further complications that could affect nail health and overall well-being. Medically reviewed by SASI Medical Review Board. […]
Ringworm on skin treatment Introduction Ringworm on skin treatment is a common concern for many Canadians. Despite its misleading name, ringworm is not caused by a worm but by a fungal infection known medically as dermatophytosis. It affects the skin, causing red, itchy, and circular rashes that can spread if left untreated, often leading to […]
Genital warts overview Introduction Genital warts are a common health concern in Canada. This genital warts overview explains what they are, how they spread, and why understanding them matters. These warts appear on the genital and anal areas and are caused by certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV). Many people with genital warts do not […]
