Q. For more than 20 years, I was plagued with dry, flaky skin on the side of my nose and behind my earlobes. I went to several doctors, including dermatologists. We tried various salves, to no avail.

In the pursuit of optimal health, maintaining a well-functioning thyroid is paramount. The thyroid gland plays a vital role in regulating metabolism, energy levels, and overall well-being. However, ...

Q For more than 20 years, I was plagued with dry, flaky skin on the side of my nose and behind my earlobes. I went to several doctors, including dermatologists. We tried various salves, to no avail.

I was interested in the letter from a reader who applied tincture of iodine to his nails to fight fungus. He mentioned that it stains the nails brown. I am surprised you did not tell him that iodine ...

For more than 20 years, I was plagued with dry, flaky skin on the side of my nose and behind my earlobes. I went to several doctors, including dermatologists. We tried various salves, to no avail. I ...

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Among many Nigerians, the first instinct upon seeing a gaping, bleeding wound would be to apply iodine tincture or use methylated spirit to clean or possibly reduce blood flow. This practice was, ...

Italian investigators found that irrigating surgical wounds with a povidone-iodine and hydrogen peroxide solution further reduced postoperative infection after spine surgery. In January 2009, Simone ...