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Little fluffy cotton looking bugs single hair

bur0123

I have been suffering from a bug ish for almost 2 years now pictures included started out thinking it was dandruff or mites there reprodu...

I'm trying to treat my Eczema but nothing is working

FerociousBadger

I'm going to Around 8 years ago I had a rash around my elbow creases, my knee pits, my armpits as well as my groin area. I eventually con...

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Please describe any home remedies that you tried for a skin abscess.

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If the abscess is small (less than 1 cm or less than ½ inch across), applying warm compresses to the area for about 30 minutes, four time...

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Lint bugs that bite me constantly and no one else?

Stephenandrew22

For a week now I have had bugs that look like little fuzzys or lint that bite me constantly. I live with my brother and he doesn't get b...

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Modal / Beechwood Allergy?

stressedinNYC

I recently bought my husband some underwear made of 97% modal. Subsequently, he developed itching, burning and redness on the head of hi...

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A boil lookalike on my buttcheek

Mhiz_mushy

So I woke up this morning and noticed a swelling on the outer part of my left butt cheek.. I won't say its a boil cause this one is dire...

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