Inflammation, prolifération et remodelage : les différentes étapes de la guérison d’une blessure peuvent influer sur l’apparence des cicatrices. Shutterstock

Comment bien soigner ses cicatrices afin de les atténuer

Pour prévenir et atténuer les cicatrices, les six premiers mois après une blessure ou une intervention chirurgicale sont cruciaux.
Pores are self-cleaning, so you don’t need to rip out or scrub off their contents. from www.shutterstock.com

Health Check: do we have to clean out our pores?

Many of us would have seen, if not tried, various products claiming to clean the dirt out of our pores. But do we need to?
Thought by many to be caused by alcohol, a skin condition is actually to blame for bulbous red noses seen on elderly men. Painting by Domenico Ghirlandio, Wikimedia Commons

Why do some old men have big red noses? No, it’s not alcohol

Many people will have seen a middle-aged or elderly man with an abnormally big red nose. Most think of it as synonymous with alcoholism, however it’s a real condition that is not caused by alcohol.

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