by Verite Reily Collins | Nov 3, 2021 | Skin Problems
HERO CREAM TO THE RESCUE Long-term side effects are something I have learned to deal with. Doctors would pooh pooh symptoms, and tell me “only XXXX amount of patients get …….whatever I was complaining about. But surely, I couldn’t be the...
by Verite Reily Collins | Aug 10, 2021 | Skin Problems
Cancer survivors’ skin ages quicker I knew it – according to Dr. Lisa Gallacher of the American Cancer Institute, evidence that “findings from our study add to the evidence that cancer and its treatment may have adverse effects on age-related...
by Verite Reily Collins | May 20, 2021 | Skin Problems, Websites
Sunshine brings worries about skin cancer In Summer, it’s right to be concerned about avoiding the sun – and its consequences, especially if you are a cancer survivor. And it’s right to be concerned about Moles, lesions etc. on your body as...
by Verite Reily Collins | Feb 4, 2021 | Skin Problems
Taking advantage of Aromatherapy if you’ve lost your sense of smell When Jennifer Young, the cancer skincare specialist, sent details of the new Chakra Collection, I didn’t think it was for me. Since cancer treatment, I’ve lost much of my sense of...
by Verite Reily Collins | Jun 1, 2020 | Skin Problems
Today’s drugs can cause skin problems Todays medical treatments use strong drugs, which can leave patients with itchy peeling skin, similar to the left side of this image; We all want skin looking like the ‘nice’ side, but anyone whose skin looks...
by Verite Reily Collins | Jan 20, 2020 | Skin Problems
Using Rose and Lavender as antiseptics As if life wasn’t boring enough, we are told to use non-perfumed skincare – in fact many manufacturers make a big thing of their products being ‘non-perfumed’. And how boring that gets! So why not use...