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Marilyn Yohe, L.Ac., MAOM Cambridge, Massachusetts
Marilyn Yohe, Lic.Ac., MAOM, is a licensed and national board certified acupuncturist and Chinese... More
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christine e. Grand Blanc, Michigan
Massage Therapist since 1996, National Certified 2003, Instructor Specializing in office tension... More
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Sensitive Scalp by Lee Patient ExpertHealth Maven My Scalp has become very sensitive because of my radiation treatment. I was told this would happen... out and I am only halfway through my treatment! My scalp is going to continue to be sensitive until my treatment...
Scalp Massage for Relaxation and Healthy Hair by Carolin K. Patient ExpertComplimentary & Alternative Medicine ’ve just come at the right place. Here’s a video that will show you how to massage your scalp to help you strengthen.... Image by elpollomuerte. Tags:natural hair care, relaxation, scalp massage Related reading: Beauty...
Trick of the Trade: Tie-over dressing for scalp lacerations by Michelle Lin Medical Doctor Scalp lacerations are apparently a hot topic these days. This is the third post now on how to apply a bandage to a scalp laceration. Beanie hat using tubular gauze Hair braid dressing...
My scalp was feeling rather it ... by Tina G. Patient Expert   My scalp was feeling rather itchy and I was convinced that my head was covered in those horrid, little bugs whose name makes you itch all over but I realised that it was just a bad case of dry scalp
Trick of the Trade: Bandaging the scalp laceration by Michelle Lin Medical Doctor Scalp lacerations are one of the most common injuries which present to the Emergency..., Nose T. Braid dressing for hair-bearing scalp wound. Neurocrit Care. 2004;1(2):217-8. Pubmed ...
Prevent Dry Skin, Including A Dry Scalp by Dianne B. Healthy Living Professional for your skin, including for preventing a dry scalp. Here is the amazing list; "• Reduce the risk...
Daily Question: What Can I Do at Home for a Dry Scalp? by Nicki Z. Patient Expert in futurederm Dry, Flaky Scalp? , a photo by Jim Barter on Flickr. Dear Nicki...? -Fabulous Friend O’Mine Dear Fabulous Friend, Eczema on the scalp, also known as seborrheic dermatitis...
Trick of the trade: Irrigation scalp wound photos by Michelle Lin Medical Doctor I mentioned from an earlier post about building a "head basin" for collecting irrigation fluid prior to wound closure. This basin prevents a deluge of fluid from soaking the gurney sheets and patient. I finally managed to
Good Home Remedies for an Itchy Scalp by Methods of Healing Patient ExpertComplimentary & Alternative Medicine An itchy scalp can be caused by a number of different things.  Dandruff, sunburn, psoriasis... for itchy scalps first. Good Home Remedies for an Itchy Scalp due to Dandruff Dandruff...
Naked Scalps and Other People by ANNGREGORY74 Patient Expert scalp, I don't have quite as hard a time. When I am in the hospital, I leave my hat on, since I... and clammy, especially on my scalp. When this sensation creeps up on me...

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Scalp Psoriasis: How to Treat this Tricky Area
When my scalp psoriasis has been at its worse, I know this for sure: avoiding wearing black, or..., isn't a look I'll ever be going for. If you're like me and have scalp psoriasis, you probably... with scalp psoriasis since my teen years, I've also battled dry, flaking skin along my hairline...crap

its sweaty where my part is,what should i do?
i have dry scalp. and i washed my hair then i put some kind of gel or whatever to make it wavier. cassssssscrap

Invirase and warts
I have warts out of control appearing on my head,scalp, around 50 under each arm pit, chest, back, buttocks, feet & legs. They number in the hundreds and continue to increase in number. Some entend a half inch in length while others are flat and cover a greater surface area. They itch and bleed easily...crap

HCV from staple removal
Hi,I was removing staples from a patients scalp laceration. I was using gloves. One of the staples wouldn't drop off the tool, so I nudged it with my finger. The staple tip gently pressed into the glove. I don't think it pierced the glove.It definitely didn't go through my skin It basically stuck...crap

Itchy Flaking Scalp
Maybe your hairdresser has commented that your scalp seems oily. Or maybe you have noticed that your scalp feels itchy. You see flakes on your dark clothes. Or in extreme cases you may develop red scaly.... These include dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, or psoriasis of the scalp.   Dandruff   Dandruff...crap

Spinal Tap -prednisone, Benadryle and HIV meds
Hi-I think I was eather bitgtne or stung by something on my scalp , I have experianced the following symptomsd:first itchy scalp in 1 area, then heasd pain on riht side of head, then stiff neck on right side,facial numbness and tingling again on the right side , then abscess or cysts where my scalp...crap

JACKIE BLUE..in response to ur question
jackie,

I had posted a question "Rash in the scalp"..in response, you asked if the rash weeps?

Um, I am not sure if it does. When it breaks out, its usually "sterile" no b;eeding of any sort..they just erupt...although if I touch them or rub them..then they sort of bleed...crap

Sudden hair loss
In the last couple months, I have noticed that my hair is becoming so thin that I can no longer even conceal my scalp...wet or dry. Every morning when I style it, I leave a trail of hair in the sink. It continues to fall out daily & my physician could only tell me that it is responding...crap

hep c exposure at hair salon
hello, i've accidently cut my scalp when i was washing my hair in the morning then immediately went to the hair salon to get my hair washed and cut. is it possible for me get exposed to hep c if the person washing my hair or hairdresser had contacted another customer's blood on his/her hands? Douglas T...crap

Mohs to be performed on my scalp. How much hair loss to expect.
I was recently diagnosed with squamous cc on the scalp and over my lip.  I have always had a small (about the size of a quarter) bald spot on the top of my head (birth mark).  I'm scheduled to see... about how much hair I'm going to lose during the scalp procedure.  Any information would be greatly appreciated...crap