Try applying Aloe Propolis Cream from Forever Living Products (0844 453 2024). We applied this 3 or 4 times every day to a similar skin problem on my father's temple, and were amazed at the healing. Hope this helps, Margaret

Hello, my 82 year old mother has had CLL for over 20 years, and been monitored very closely by her local hospital. She is now on a very small (2.5) dose of a steriod which seems to keep her stable. However her platelets in the past have dipped as low as 2 so we know the seriousness of this condition. For the last 5 years she has drunk Aloe Vera ...

Any skin condition has the underlying cause, usually of systemic origin. It is pointless to self-treat such condition as you can suppress disease which could relapse later in life affecting completely different organ at most inconvenient time. Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris usually affects hair follicles and could be of inherited ...

my 11 year old son had acne as a baby at only a few months old. since then he hasn't had any skin trouble and on the whole has good skin. however, recently (in the last year) he has developed what look like like acne scars or large open pores on his cheeks, despite not having had any obvious trouble there since babyhood(they haven't been ...

Have had this condition a number of years. Affects hands over knuckles and on fingers. Affected areas can be reddened and often the area is circular.  Have had it looked at by 2 doctors. First one said they don't know why it happens but each site can last up to 7 years and then disappears. He gave no treatment.  Some areas do ...

Hi, My four year old daughter has had this now for six weeks (the herald patch first appeared about eight weeks ago). After the first couple of weeks it looked like it was travelling up her body and her lower body was free from spots but then it came all over, her back has the classic 'christmas tree' pattern, her legs and arms ...

Not sure what you mean by "mites". What you describe and the treatment you were eventually given, seem to indicate that what you had was "scabies". Yes, these are tiny mites that burrow under the skin and lay eggs. It's the eggs hatching and the larvae burrowing out that causes the dreadful itching.  My mother-in-law ...