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Whether looking to pamper yourself or grab a little gift for your BFF, sheet masks are an easy beauty buy that is sure to please. Equal parts skin care and self-care, a sheet mask probably won’t make ...

This article was originally published on May 22, 2024, and is being republished by The Independent as the UK grapples with a “tidal wave” of illness this flu season When a Texan farm worker caught ...

People may develop breakouts from wearing masks. This condition, known as “maskne” (mask acne), can cause skin discoloration, irritation, and other skin changes. People may wear masks for various ...

Dermatologists explain the science behind wildly popular treatments like red light therapy, which is now available at home—for a steep price. Full-face LED masks like this one can cost up to several ...

Strawberry tongue can be a sign of conditions like Kawasaki disease, scarlet fever, and toxic shock syndrome (TSS). Get medical attention if you have a high fever, difficulty swallowing, or a skin ...

A burned tongue may swell, turn red, or affect taste depending on burn severity. Cooling a burned tongue with a rinse of cool tap water or saline solution can ease pain. Seek medical help if a tongue ...