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Tinea versicolor treatment can include topical over-the-counter (OTC) anti-fungal medications and prescription anti-fungal creams and oral medications. Typically, the condition won't lead to serious issues if untreated. Tinea versicolor medication can help improve the patches of discolored skin and symptoms like itching. Tinea versicolor is a yeast-like fungal infection of the skin. It is also known as pityriasis versicolor. The condition is neither contagious nor dangerous, but it can be persistent, recurring, and bothersome. Some people may need to use a tinea versicolor treatment every month to keep it at bay. This article discusses types of tinea versicolor treatments, including home remedies, and when each is used. Verywell / JR Bee What Is Tinea Versicolor? Tinea versicolor is a common fungal skin condition caused by yeast-like fungi called Malassezia . It's called "versicolor" because the yeast produces a lightening ...

PNN Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 13: Speech and hearing are birth rights for every child, enabling them to communicate and connect with the world. Unfortunately some children are born with impaired hearing known as "Prelingual Deaf," while others experience hearing loss after acquiring speech, referred to as "Postlingual deafness." Early detection of deafness plays a crucial role in successfully addressing the challenges faced by such children. Recognizing this, CritiCare Asia hospitals and Dr. Sanjay Helale have launched a Cochlear Implant Program, aiming to provide a long-term hearing solution for individuals with moderate to profound hearing loss. Unlike traditional hearing aids that simply amplify sound, cochlear implants offer effective and long-lasting solutions for people with moderate to profound hearing loss. By directly stimulating the cochlea hearing nerve and bypassing damaged areas of the hearing pathway, cochlear implants restore the ability t...

Old wives' tales warn that sleeping with wet hair can make you sick or increase your chances of catching a cold, but there isn't any scientific evidence that it can directly cause respiratory illnesses. However, there are risks associated with sleeping with wet hair, including hair and scalp damage. And fungus is involved. When you wake up in the morning after sleeping on wet hair, you may find your hair smelling like mildew, harboring a stale and damp aroma similar to the smell of the early stages of mold forming, said Dusty Schlabach, a hairstylist and owner of Thairapy Salon in South Pasadena, California.  "If the hair is wet, all these conditions contribute to a much slower drying process, and can create a perfect environment for fungus and bacteria to thrive," Schlabach said. "If this happens often enough, it can grow into a real problem on the scalp causing yellow discoloration, itchiness, buildup and flakiness. All in all, it...

With the barrage of recent announcements about royal health, the spotlight is now firmly on what happens when royals become ill. From what this means for their working timetables to how and when their staff update the public, the wheels are in motion for dealing with this (thankfully not usual) set of circumstances. And one aspect of the situation that people may be curious about is how the royal family's healthcare system works. We take a look at some key points. Do the British royal family use the NHS? Comic Relief // Getty Images Prince William, Kate, and their children clap for NHS carers during a COVID-19 tribute, April 2020. Royal family members are continuous champions of the UK's National Health Service, but do they actually use it themselves? In short, the answer is not usually, but that's not the snub some might initially interpret it as being. When members of the royal family access medical care, two of the top considerations are their privacy and security. Howev...

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Old wives' tales warn that sleeping with wet hair can make you sick or increase your chances of catching a cold, but there isn't any scientific evidence that it can directly cause respiratory illnesses. However, there are risks associated with sleeping with wet hair, including hair and scalp damage. And fungus is involved. When you wake up in the morning after sleeping on wet hair, you may find your hair smelling like mildew, harboring a stale and damp aroma similar to the smell of the early stages of mold forming, said Dusty Schlabach, a hairstylist and owner of Thairapy Salon in South Pasadena, California.  "If the hair is wet, all these conditions contribute to a much slower drying process, and can create a perfect environment for fungus and bacteria to thrive," Schlabach said. "If this happens often enough, it can grow into a real problem on the scalp causing yellow discoloration, itchiness, buildup and flakiness. All in all, it...

[unable to retrieve full-text content] The Best Creams for Jock Itch, According to Dermatologists    Yahoo Life