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Vitiligo

by Clemdog | Nov 12, 2013 | Kimberly Allen R.N., Medical | 0 |

by Kimberly Allen, RN Vitiligo is a disorder in which you develop white patches on your...

Porphyrias

by Clemdog | Jun 21, 2013 | Kimberly Allen R.N., Medical | 0 |

by Kimberly Allen, RN Porphyrias are a group of disorders that can affect your skin or nerves. ...

Impetigo

by admin | Nov 29, 2012 | Kimberly Allen R.N., Medical | 0 |

Impetigo is a highly contagious superficial skin infection. It is much more prevalent in preschool and school age children than adults because children’s immune systems are not fully developed yet. Impetigo is also more common in crowded environments as well as warm humid areas…

about Scleroderma

by admin | Nov 27, 2012 | Kimberly Allen R.N., Medical | 0 |

Scleroderma is an autoimmune disorder involving the connective tissue in your body. Scleroderma affects all races and can be found worldwide . Approximately 1 out of every 1,000 people in the US have some form of scleroderma. It affects women four times more often than men and is more common in African Americans …